| Part of speech | common noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /hɛn/ |
| Hyphenation | hen |
| Shavian alphabet | 𐑣𐑧𐑯 |
| Plural | hens |
| Afrikaans | hen |
|---|---|
| Catalan | gallina |
| Czech | slepice |
| Danish | høne |
| Dutch | hen; kip |
| English (Old English) | henn |
| Esperanto | kokino |
| Faeroese | høna |
| French | poule |
| German | Henne |
| Greek | κότα |
| Hungarian | tyúk |
| Italian | gallina |
| Jamaican Patois | hen |
| Kabylian | tayaziṭ (ⵜⴰⵢⴰⵣⵉⵟ) |
| Latin | gallina |
| Low German | henne |
| Papiamento | galiña |
| Portuguese | galinha |
| Saterland Frisian | Hanne |
| Scottish Gaelic | cearc |
| Spanish | gallina |
| Swedish | höna |
| Thai | แม่ไก่ |
| Turkish | tavuk |
| Welsh | iâr |
| West Frisian | hin |