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hectare ( unit of surface area ) ( international standards ) ISO 639-1 language code forHausa . (Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium .)
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( archaic ) Alternative form ofa ( “ have ” ) .Attested early 14th century,[ 1] ofonomatopoeic origin. CompareDanish ha ,Dutch ha ,Finnish ha ,Hungarian ha ,Latin ha ,Latvian ha ,Swedish ha .
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A representation oflaughter . Ha ,ha ,ha ! That’s funny.
An exclamation oftriumph ordiscovery . Ha ! Checkmate!
( archaic ) An exclamation ofgrief . ( dated ) A sound ofhesitation :er ,um .When used to express laughter, the word may bereduplicated in order to suggest expressive or sincere laughter. A singleha! (virtually always with an exclamation mark) may be used to express mild amusement or merely a polite reaction to something intended to be funny. In modern and informal usage, reduplication tends to be without spaces. Seehaha for more information on those forms. a representation of laughter
an exclamation of triumph or discovery
Translations to be checked
Onomatopoeic .
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Said when making a vigorous attack. 1844 September, E.M. Walley, “Eighteen Months in Russia”, inThe Covenant: A Monthly Magazine Devoted to the Cause of Odd-fellowship , volume 3, number 9, page395 :"That's well. Well," cried he, now for my turn.Ha! a hit! a hit!"
1988 ,Albemarle - Issues 3-7 , page49 :I hit a cross-court forehand. “Ha ha haa . Great! Say, usin' cross-courts and angles like that is how O'Bramowitts beat Riggs."
1999 ,Mona the Vampire , "Attack of the Living Scarecrow" (season 1, episode 1a):Mona: Hee!Ha ! Ho!Ha ! The brain buffet is closed, buddy! Take that! And this! 2008 , Sheryl Foulk Rogers-Ramirez,Look What God Did for Our Marriage , page37 :Ha ! Take that, you ugly, stupid devil, you.
2009 , Elizabeth George,In Pursuit of the Proper Sinner :'I'm armed, you lot. And if you think you can take me alive . . .Ha ! Take that! And that! And that!'
“ha ”, inOneLook Dictionary Search . etymologically unrelated terms containing "ha"
FromProto-Albanian *eda , fromProto-Indo-European *h₁ed- ( “ to eat ” ) , with the preservation of the laryngeal.[ 1] Alternatively fromProto-Indo-European *h₂ew- (compareAshkun au ( “ bread ” ) ,Sanskrit अवय ( avaya ,“ to eat ” ) .
ha (aorist hëngra ,participle ngrënë ) ;active voice
toeat 2018 December 19, Helfen aus Dank, “i Samuelit 28:25”, inBibël [1] , BookRix,→ISBN , page450 :I vuri këto ushqime Saulit dhe shërbëtorëve të tij, dhe ata ihëngrën ; pastaj u ngritën dhe u nisën po atë natë. And she gave them to Saul and his servants, and theyate (them). They got up and departed that same night. tognaw ,consume ,wear out ( chess ) tocapture Standard Albanian conjugation ofha (active voice)
Borrowed fromArabic حَاء ( ḥāʔ ) .
ha (definite accusative hanı ,plural halar )
the Arabic letterح FromProto-Bahnaric *haː , fromProto-Mon-Khmer *haʔ ; cognate withKhmer ហា ( haa ) andVietnamese há .
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toopen (mouth ) FromProto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *əpat , fromProto-Malayo-Polynesian *əpat , fromProto-Austronesian *Səpat .
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four FromProto-Brythonic *(h)a , fromProto-Indo-European *ad-gʰe (compare withCornish ha ,Welsh a ,ag ).
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and hag - used before a vowelha
house ha
third-person singular present indicative ofhaver FromProto-Malayo-Polynesian *(si-)ia , fromProto-Austronesian *(si-)ia . Cognates includeIndonesian ia andHawaiian ia .
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he ,she Donald M. Topping (1973 )Chamorro Reference Grammar [4] , Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press. FromProto-Brythonic *(h)a , fromProto-Indo-European *ad-gʰe (compare withBreton ha ,Welsh a ,ag ).
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and Yma hwans dhymm a diweshag avel. I want a drink and an apple. while hag ev owth oberiwhile he was working ha
ha! ( an exclamation of triumph or discovery ) ( onomatopoeia ) ha ( a representation of laughter ) , often repeatedha
abbreviation ofhectare ha
ha East Central German [ edit ] ha
( Erzgebirgisch ) yes 2020 June 11, Hendrik Heidler,Hendrik Heidler's 400 Seiten: Echtes Erzgebirgisch: Wuu de Hasen Hoosn haaßn un de Hosen Huusn do sei mir drhamm: Das Original Wörterbuch: Ratgeber und Fundgrube der erzgebirgischen Mund- und Lebensart: Erzgebirgisch – Deutsch / Deutsch – Erzgebirgisch [5] , 3. geänderte Auflage edition, Norderstedt: BoD – Books on Demand,→ISBN ,→OCLC , page56 :ha
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alcohol community song ha?
Pardon ?isn't it ?Onomatopoeic.
IPA (key ) :/ˈhɑ/ ,[ˈhɑ̝] Rhymes:-ɑ Syllabification(key ) :ha Hyphenation(key ) :ha ha
ha !( a representation of laughter ) ha
ha ( exclamation of surprise or laughter ) ha
( rare , obsolete ) third-person singular present indicative ofhavoir ha
third-person singular present indicative ofhaber ha
Expresses laughter. Synonyms: hi ,ho Expresses triumph or discovery. Synonyms: ah ,aha ,he ,hey ,hui Expresses surprise or a sudden sensation. Synonyms: ah ,ach ,ei ,huh ,huch ,oh Expresses hesitation. Synonyms: ah ,hm ha
and Havasupai-Walapai-Yavapai [ edit ] ha
( Walapai ) water Werner Winter,Walapai (Hualapai) Texts Lexicalization of theh- stem ofhogy +-á ( lative case suffix ) . The original form was probablyhá , where the ending later shortened to-a .[ 1]
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if ( introducing a conditional clause; often coupled withakkor ( “ then ” ) ) when ,once Ha meglátod a parkot, fordulj jobbra. ―When you see the park, turn right.Onomatopoeic .
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( poetic ) expressing astonishment, fright, or shock ( regional ) drawing attention to some soft sound ( if, whether, when ) : ha inGéza Bárczi ,László Országh ,et al. , editors,A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language ] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó , 1959–1962.Fifth ed., 1992:→ISBN . ( interjection expressing astonishment, fright, or shock ) : ha inGéza Bárczi ,László Országh ,et al. , editors,A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language ] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó , 1959–1962.Fifth ed., 1992:→ISBN . ( [regional] interjection drawing attention to some soft sound ) : ha inGéza Bárczi ,László Országh ,et al. , editors,A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language ] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó , 1959–1962.Fifth ed., 1992:→ISBN . ha?
huh ?,what ?,come again ?,I'm sorry ?há
(personal, plural )they ,them ,their Ha na-efe Chukwu.They worship God. Igbo personal pronouns
dependent independent object/possessive Singular first m ,a /e - ... -m m ,mụ second ị ,i ngị ,gị gị third ọ ,o ya Plural first anyị second ụnụ third ha ,a /e - ... -ha ha Indefinite a /e - -
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expression of excitement or ridicule :ha !expression of relief :whew !expression of surprise :huh ?FromDutch haa .
ha (plural ha -ha )
The name of theLatin-script letterH /h . ( Latin-script letter names ) huruf ;a ,be ,ce ,de ,e ,ef ,ge ,ha ,i ,je ,ka ,el ,em ,en ,o ,pe ,ki ,er ,es ,te ,u ,ve ,we ,eks ,ye ,zet ha
present tense ofhaber See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.
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third-person singular present indicative ofavere ha
ah ! (usually ironic or sarcastic)Synonym: ah ha inLuciano Canepari ,Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
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Thehiragana syllableは ( ha ) or thekatakana syllableハ ( ha ) inHepburn romanization. This entry needs pronunciation information. If you are familiar with theIPA then please add some!
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water .FromProto-Sino-Tibetan *pV-rja(k) .
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hundred FromProto-Sino-Tibetan *g-ya(p) .
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towinnow (Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium .)
hā f (indeclinable )
The name of the letterH . ( Latin-script letter names ) littera ;ā ,bē ,cē ,dē ,ē ,ef ,gē ,hā /*acca ,ī ,kā ,el ,em ,en ,ō ,pē ,kū ,er ,es ,tē ,ū ,ix /īx /ex ,ȳ /ī graeca /ȳpsīlon ,zēta Arthur E. Gordon,The Letter Names of the Latin Alphabet (University of California Press , 1973; volume 9 ofUniversity of California Publications: Classical Studies ), part III: “Summary of the Ancient Evidence”, page 32: "Clearly there is no question or doubt about the names of the vowels A, E, I, O, U. They are simply long A, long E, etc. (ā, ē, ī, ō, ū). Nor is there any uncertainty with respect to the six mutes B, C, D, G, P, T. Their names are bē, cē, dē, gē, pē, tē (each with a long E). Or about H, K, and Q: they are hā, kā, kū—each, again, with a long vowel sound." Onomatopoeic .
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expressing joy or laughter :hurrah !,ha ha !ha
ha !ha m inan
The name of theLatin-script letterH /h . ha?
huh ?,what ?( Latin-script letter names ) a ,bej ,cej ,čet ,ćej ,dej ,ej ,ět ,ef ,gej ,ha ,cha ,i ,jot ,ka ,eł ,el ,em ,en ,ejn ,o ,pej ,er ,ejŕ ,es ,eš ,śej ,tej ,u ,wej ,y ,zet ,žet ,źej ha
second-person singular imperative ofhaen ha
nonstandard spelling ofhā nonstandard spelling ofhá nonstandard spelling ofhǎ nonstandard spelling ofhà Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the criticaltonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.ha
alternative form ofhā ( “ hey! ” ) ha
water Lynn Gordon,Maricopa Morphology and Syntax (1986,→ISBN , page 364 ha
( chiefly eastern Southern dialectal ) alternative form ofhe ( “ he ” ) ha
alternative form ofheo ( “ she ” ) ha
alternative form ofhe ( “ they ” ) ha
alternative form ofhaven ( “ to have ” ) ha
there ( medial ) Štěpán Pavlík (2017 )The Description of Namuzi Language [7] , Prague: Charles University (PhD Thesis), page138 Li Jianfu (2017 )A Descriptive Grammar of Namuyi Khatho spoken by Namuyi Tibetans [8] , Victoria: La Trobe University (PhD Thesis), page595 ha
third-person singular present indicative ofavé FromOld Norse hafa .
ha (imperative ha ,present tense har ,simple past hadde ,past participle hatt ,present participle haende )
tohave tosuffer “ha” inThe Bokmål Dictionary .FromOld Norse hafa . Akin toEnglish have .
ha (present tense har ,past tense hadde ,past participle hatt ,passive infinitive havast ,present participle havande ,imperative ha )
tohave , topossess , toown Eghar ein blå bil. ―Ihave a blue car. ( auxiliary ) have ;Used in forming the perfect aspect and the past perfect aspect. Eghar vore her sidan i dag tidleg. ―Ihave been here since this morning. Eghadde allereie ete. ―Ihad already eaten. ( reflexive , colloquial ) tohave sex deihar seg ―theyare having sex hohar seg med han ―sheis having sex with him “ha” inThe Nynorsk Dictionary .ha (3rd person possessive )( triggerslenition in the masculine and neuter singular, an unwritten prothetic /h/ in the feminine singular, andeclipsis in the plural )
alternative form ofa c. 800 , Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, Wb. 6a 13Is deidbirha áigthiu, ar is do thabirt díglae berid in claideb sin. It is reasonable to fear him [lit. "his fearing is reasonable"], for it is to inflict punishment that he bears that sword. ha
and IPA (key ) :/ˈxa/ Rhymes:-a Syllabification:ha Onomatopoeic .
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ha !( a representation of laughter ) Synonym: cha Ha -ha , to śmieszne! ―Ha -ha , that's funny!ha !( an exclamation of triumph or discovery ) Ha , szach-mat! ―Ha , checkmate!Phonetic spelling of the letter.
ha n (indeclinable )
The name of theLatin-script letterH /h . ha inWielki słownik języka polskiego , Instytut Języka Polskiego PANha in Polish dictionaries at PWNha
obsolete spelling ofhá FromProto-Bantu *-páa .
-há (infinitive guhá ,perfective -hâye )
togive Inherited fromProto-Slavic *xa .
hȁ (Cyrillic spelling ха̏ )
expresses laughterexpresses triumph ordiscovery tag question ,huh “ha ”, inHrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal ] (in Serbo-Croatian),2006–2025 Onomatopoeic .
hȃ or hȁ
expresses laughterexpresses triumph ordiscovery “ha ”, inSlovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene),2014–2025 ha
if when ha
third-person singular present indicative ofhaber ha
romanization of𒄩 ( ḫa ) IPA (key ) :/hɑː/ ,( interjection also ) /ha/ ,( verb, unsyncopated ) /ˈhɑːˌva/ Apocopic form ofhava , fromOld Swedish hava , fromOld Norse hafa , fromProto-Germanic *habjaną , fromProto-Indo-European *keh₂p- ( “ to take, seize, catch ” ) .
ha (present har ,preterite hade ,supine haft ,imperative ha )
( transitive ) Tohave ; topossess , or to have as a property; tocome intopossession of something concrete or abstract.Johnhar två katter. Johnhas two cats. Den slipsenhar en fruktansvärd färg. That tiehas a terrible colour. Vihade riktigt trevligt igår kväll. Wehad a really nice time last night. ( auxiliary ) Used together with thesupine form of a verb in the construction ofperfect orpluperfect formsJennyhar köpt en hund. Jennyhas bought a dog. Onomatopoeic . CompareDanish ha ,Finnish häh ,Dutch ha ,hè ,English ha ,huh .
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ha !( same as the English ) what ?,come again ?, I'msorry ?,huh ?Ha ? Vad sade du?What ? What did you say?Unknown. Possibly from:
ha (Baybayin spelling ᜑ )
( informal ) interrogative particle, used to express inquirySynonyms: ano ?( “ what ?” ) ,po ? ,ho ?( informal ) speculative particle, used to express doubt, disbeliefSynonyms: ano ?!( “ what ?!” ) ,a?! / ah?! ( informal ) exclamatory particle, used to express wonder, surprise, excitementSynonym: a! / ah! ( informal ) imperative final particle , used tosoften requests orcommands tohave someonedo somethingGanoon,ha ?! Like that,ok ?! Kain ka na,ha . Eat already,please . Tulog na,ha ? Sleep already,will you ? Influenced by Baybayin characterᜑ ( ha ) .
ha (Baybayin spelling ᜑ )
the name of theLatin-script letterH /h , in theAbakada alphabet Synonyms: ( in the Filipino alphabet ) eyts ,( in the Abecedario ) hache “ha ”, inPambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph , Manila,2018 Manuel, E. Arsenio (1948 )Chinese elements in the Tagalog language: with some indication of Chinese influence on other Philippine languages and cultures and an excursion into Austronesian linguistics , Manila: Filipiniana Publications,page101 ha
five Sầm Văn Bình (2018 )Từ điển Thái–Việt (Tiếng Thái Nghệ An) [Tai–Vietnamese Dictionary (Nghệ An Tai) ][9] , Nghệ An: Nhà xuất bản Nghệ An ha
third-person singular present indicative ofavere -ha (declinable )
which ,what ( interrogative pronoun ) Kaji, Shigeki (2007 )A Rutooro Vocabulary [10] , Tokyo: Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA),→ISBN , pages410-411 FromProto-Turkic [Term?] ( “ yes ” ) . CompareAzerbaijani hə ( “ yes ” ) ,Turkmen hawa ( “ yes ” ) ,Uzbek ha ( “ yes ” ) ,Uyghur ھەئە ( he'e ,“ yes ” ) ,Kazakh иә ( iä ,“ yes ” ) ,Southern Altai эйе ( eye ,“ yes ” ) ,Tatar әйе ( äye ,“ aye, yes, yea ” ) ,Bashkir эйе ( eye ,“ yes ” ) ,Chuvash ээх ( eeh ,“ yes ” ) .
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( colloquial , dialectal , archaic ) yes ;yeah Geliyor musun? —Ha , geliyorum. Are you coming? —Yes , I'm coming. ha
yea ,uh-huh ;understood ,got it Yürüdüm , yürüdüm... —Ha. — ...sonra daeve gittim.I walked, I walked... —Uh-huh. — ...then I went home. oh yeah Ha , sen bizeçay getirecektin.Oh yeah , you were going to bring us some tea.yes ?right ?hmm ?Üniversiteye gidiyorsun,ha ? You're going to college,right ? I told you so , there it isHa . Böyle olacağını biliyordum.I told you so. I knew this would happen.sorry ?eh ?huh ? (What did you say?)Ha ? Duymadım.Huh ? I didn't hear.FromArabic حَاء ( ḥāʔ ) .
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Letter of the Arabic alphabet:ح ha
yes Synonym: bale ha
abbreviation ofhecta ( “ hectare ” ) ha
( Southern Vietnam , colloquial ) yes ?;no ?;m'kay ?;amirite ?Đẹp ghêha ? Beautiful,isn't it ? ha
( onomatopoeia ) ha ( laughter ) ha
alternative form of any present-tense form ofhawwe except for the third-person singular ha
Han Chinese da niren-men mu hai-la ra cek-de-ge ra daha ra cek-lio ze-li. Then, as for wives, as for taking a wife, [our ancestors] tookChinese [wives] as well. (Quoted in Sandman, p. 193) hahua ( “ Chinese language ” ) ha
father Synonym: aba Coordinate terms: ana ,ma Juha Janhunen , Marja Peltomaa, Erika Sandman, Xiawu Dongzhou (2008 )Wutun (LINCOM's Descriptive Grammar Series), volume466 , LINCOM Europa,→ISBN Erika Sandman (2016 )A Grammar of Wutun [11] , University of Helsinki (PhD),→ISBN FromMiddle English haven , fromOld English habban , fromProto-West Germanic *habbjan . Cognate withEnglish ha .
ha (simple past hadh )
have OBSERVATIONS BY THE EDITOR , page 16:'cha, for Ichha , Ihave . 1867 , “A YOLA ZONG”, inSONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY , number 2, page84 :Ha deight ouse var gabble, tell ee zin go t'glade.Youhave put us in talk, 'till the sun goes to set. 1867 , “CASTEALE CUDDE'S LAMENTATION”, inSONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY , number 4, page104 :Hea pryet ich mought naha chicke or hen, He prayed I might nothave chicken nor hen, FromMiddle English hay , fromOld English *hē ,ēa ( interjection ) .
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hey 1867 , “A YOLA ZONG”, inSONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY , number13 , page90 :Ha -ho! be mee coshes, th'ast ee-pait it, co Joane;Hey -ho! by my conscience, you have paid it, quoth John;Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor,A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland , London: J. Russell Smith, published1867 hà !
what apity ; aninterjection used todenote displeasure ordisappointment Synonym: hàà ha
( transitive ) tograze , toscrape (something), toerode , toabrade Synonym: bó ìṣóha mi lọ́wọ́ ―The nailgrazed my hand ha
( intransitive , copulative ) toshine brightly Synonym: là òṣùpáha ―The moonshines brightly Always used in the context of moonlight há
( transitive ) tojam orwedge something into somespace ( intransitive ) to becomejammed ,gagged , orbarricaded ẹránhá mi léyín ―The meatbecame jammed in my teeth Regularly occurs with instrumental verbs such asfi ,gbé , andmú . há
( transitive ) toallocate , todistribute , toshare , todivide things (among a group)Synonym: pín wọ́nhá ẹran kálé ―Theydistributed the meat among the members of the household ha (1957–1982 spelling ha )
huh ?what ?ha (1957–1982 spelling ha )
Used at the end of a sentence to express animperative . Used at the end of a question used as aretort . Used after an item when listing. ha (Sawndip form 𢩹 ,1957–1982 spelling ha )
( dialectal ) tointimidate ; tothreaten ; tobully ha
tooth Lukram Himmat Singh (2013 )A Descriptive Grammar of Zou , Canchipur: Manipur University, page65