From theGerman and Jewish surname, from the nounHaus(“house”). CompareHausmann,House.
Haus (pluralHauses)
- Asurname
FromMiddle High Germanhūs, fromOld High Germanhūs.
Haus n (pluralHaiser)
- house
FromMiddle High Germanhūs, fromOld High Germanhūs, fromProto-West Germanic*hūs, fromProto-Germanic*hūsą, possibly fromProto-Indo-European*(s)kewH-.
Haus n (pluralHaiser,diminutiveHaische)
- (Moselle Franconian)house
FromMiddle High Germanhūs, fromOld High Germanhūs, fromProto-West Germanic*hūs, fromProto-Germanic*hūsą.
Cognate withOld Frisianhūs,Low GermanHus,Huus,Dutchhuis,Icelandichús,Faroesehús,Danishhus,Norwegianhus,Swedishhus,Englishhouse.Doublet ofHouse.
Haus n (strong,genitiveHauses,pluralHäuser,diminutiveHäuschen norHäuslein norHäuselein norHäusle norHäusel norHäus'l norHäusl norHäusli norHäuslin nor(rare)Häuselin norHäuserl norHauserl nor(also Ruhrdeutsch)Häusken nor(also Berlinisch)Häuseken nor(esp. 18th ct.)Häusgen norHäusche n)
- house
- In demHaus haben wir mal gewohnt. ―We used to live in thathouse.
- Mein Großvater starb in demHaus, wo ich geboren wurde. ―My grandfather died in thehouse where I was born.
- home(in various phrases)
- Synonyms:Zuhause,Heimat
- Dann gingen wir nachHause ―Then we wenthome.
- theatre
Declension ofHaus [neuter, strong]
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-inTerms not derived fromHaus
Haus n (proper noun,genitiveHaus'or(with an article)Haus)
- Amunicipality ofStyria,Austria
En HausInherited fromCentral FranconianHaus, fromMiddle High Germanhūs, fromOld High Germanhūs, fromProto-West Germanic*hūs, fromProto-Germanic*hūsą, possibly fromProto-Indo-European*(s)kewH-.
Haus n (pluralHeiser,diminutiveHeisje)
- house
Sie wohne in em alteHaus.- They live in an oldhouse.
FromL-vocalization ofHals.
Haus m(Rheinische Dokumenta spelling, German-based spelling, widespread in Southeast Limburgish)
- Alternative form ofHals(“neck/throat”)
FromCentral FranconianHaus, fromMiddle High Germanhūs, fromOld High Germanhūs, fromProto-West Germanic*hūs, fromProto-Germanic*hūsą, possibly fromProto-Indo-European*(s)kewH-.
- IPA(key): [hæːʊ̯s](predominant)
- IPA(key): [hɑʊ̯s](former dative, now merely a rarer variant)
Haus n (pluralHaiser)
- house
- Haus in theLëtzebuerger Online Dictionnaire
Pennsylvania German
[edit]FromMiddle High German andOld High Germanhūs. Cognate toGermanHaus.
Haus n (pluralHeiser)
- house
1907, “Das Schulhaus an der Krick”, inThe Pennsylvania-German: A Popular Magazine, page335:Die Bump is juscht drei Schritt vumHaus;
Dart krigt mer's Wasser frisch heraus.- (pleaseadd an English translation of this quotation)
2011, Peter Fritsch,Pennsylvania Dutch Halloween Scherenschnitte, page40:DesHaus gans voll mit Gschpuckerei- Thehouse [is] full of spookiness (i.e. it is haunted)
FromMiddle High German andOld High Germanhūs.
Haus n (pluralHaiserorHäuser)
- (Palatine, Frankfurt)house
- The pluralHäuser is Frankfurterisch, the formHaiser is Palatine.
FromMiddle High Germanhūs, fromOld High Germanhūs, fromProto-West Germanic*hūs, fromProto-Germanic*hūsą. Cognate toGermanHaus.
Haus n
- house
- Claus Stephani,Volksgut der Sathmarschwaben (1985)
FromMiddle High Germanhūs, fromOld High Germanhūs, fromProto-West Germanic*hūs, fromProto-Germanic*hūsą. Cognate toGermanHaus.
Haus n
- house