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Intentionalmisspelling modelled afterromaji.
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FromSwedishhaj(“shark”), fromDutchhaai(“shark”).
hai (genitivehai,partitivehaid)
| Declension ofhai (ÕS type26/koi, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | hai | haid | |
| accusative | nom. | ||
| gen. | hai | ||
| genitive | haide | ||
| partitive | haid | haisid | |
| illative | haisse | haidesse | |
| inessive | hais | haides | |
| elative | haist | haidest | |
| allative | haile | haidele | |
| adessive | hail | haidel | |
| ablative | hailt | haidelt | |
| translative | haiks | haideks | |
| terminative | haini | haideni | |
| essive | haina | haidena | |
| abessive | haita | haideta | |
| comitative | haiga | haidega | |
Borrowed fromSwedishhaj(“shark”), itself fromDutchhaai(“shark”) fromOld Norsehákarl(“shark”).
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| Inflection ofhai (Kotus type 18/maa, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | hai | hait | |
| genitive | hain | haiden haitten | |
| partitive | haita | haita | |
| illative | haihin | haihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | hai | hait | |
| accusative | nom. | hai | hait |
| gen. | hain | ||
| genitive | hain | haiden haitten | |
| partitive | haita | haita | |
| inessive | haissa | haissa | |
| elative | haista | haista | |
| illative | haihin | haihin | |
| adessive | hailla | hailla | |
| ablative | hailta | hailta | |
| allative | haille | haille | |
| essive | haina | haina | |
| translative | haiksi | haiksi | |
| abessive | haitta | haitta | |
| instructive | — | hain | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Borrowed fromEnglishhigh, fromhigh card.
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Often preceded with the rank of the high card, such asässähai for "ace high (card)".
| Inflection ofhai (Kotus type 18/maa, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | hai | hait | |
| genitive | hain | haiden haitten | |
| partitive | haita | haita | |
| illative | haihin | haihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | hai | hait | |
| accusative | nom. | hai | hait |
| gen. | hain | ||
| genitive | hain | haiden haitten | |
| partitive | haita | haita | |
| inessive | haissa | haissa | |
| elative | haista | haista | |
| illative | haihin | haihin | |
| adessive | hailla | hailla | |
| ablative | hailta | hailta | |
| allative | haille | haille | |
| essive | haina | haina | |
| translative | haiksi | haiksi | |
| abessive | haitta | haitta | |
| instructive | — | hain | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
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| Poker hands in Finnish ·käsi,pokerikäsi(layout ·text) | |||||
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| hai | pari | kaksiparia | kolmoset,kolmesamaa | suora | |
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| väri | täyskäsi | neloset,neljäsamaa | värisuora | kuningasvärisuora | |
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Inherited fromOld Galician-Portuguesehay, fromha +y, "there is".
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FromProto-Polynesian*fa(q)i(“rite”). Cognate withMāoriwhai(“perform (a rite)”),Samoanfai(“do, speak”).
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FromMalayhai,clipping ofwahai orduhai.
Modern use since digitalization (c. 1980s) as an informal greeting influenced byEnglishhi.
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FromDutchhij. Cognates includeAfrikaanshy.
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hai m(German Low German)
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Modern use since 1980s influenced byEnglishhi.
hai (Jawi spellingهاي)
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FromProto-Athabaskan*x̣αy. Related to the root-HAI(“a winter or a year passes”).
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| Seasons in Navajo ·(layout ·text) ·category | |||
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| daan(“spring”) | shį́(“summer”) | aakʼeed(“autumn”) | hai(“winter”) |
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hai m (definite singularhaien,indefinite pluralhaier,definite pluralhaiene)
FromDutchhaai, fromOld Norsehár, whence alsohå.
hai m (definite singularhaien,indefinite pluralhaiar,definite pluralhaiane)
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| singular | plural | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person inclusive | 1st person exclusive | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
| active | ||||||||
| indicative | cheahai | nderehai | ha'eohai | ñandejahai | orerohai | peẽpehai | ha'ekuéraohai/ohaihikuái | |
| hortative | tahaiche | terehainde | tohaiha'e | tajahaiñande | torohaiore | tapehaipeẽ | tohaiha'ekuéra/hikuái | |
| imperative | - | ehai | - | - | - | pehai | - | |
| passive | ||||||||
| indicative | cheajehai | nderejehai | ha'eojehai | ñandejajehai | orerojehai | peẽpejehai | ha'ekuéraojehai/ojehaihikuái | |
| hortative | tajehaiche | terejehainde | tojehaiha'e | tajajehaiñande | torojehaiore | tapejehaipeẽ | tojehaiha'ekuéra/hikuái | |
| imperative | - | ejehai | - | - | - | pejehai | - | |
| reciprocal | ||||||||
| indicative | - | - | - | ñandejajohai | orerojohai | peẽpejohai | ha'ekuéraojohai/ojohaihikuái | |
| hortative | - | - | - | tajajohaiñande | torojohaiore | tapejohaipeẽ | tojohaiha'ekuéra/hikuái | |
| imperative | - | - | - | - | - | pejohai | - | |
| coactive | ||||||||
| indicative | cheambohai | nderembohai | ha'eombohai | ñandeñambohai | orerombohai | peẽpembohai | ha'ekuéraombohai/ombohaihikuái | |
| hortative | tambohaiche | terembohainde | tombohaiha'e | tañambohaiñande | torombohaiore | tapembohaipeẽ | tombohaiha'ekuéra/hikuái | |
| imperative | - | embohai | - | - | - | pembohai | - | |
| objective | ||||||||
| indicative | chearohai/aguerohai | ndererohai/reguerohai | ha'eorohai/oguerohai | ñandejarohai/jaguerohai | orerorohai/roguerohai | peẽperohai/peguerohai | ha'ekuéraorohai/oguerohai//orohai/oguerohaihikuái | |
| hortative | torohai/taguerohaiche | tererohai/tereguerohainde | torohai/toguerohaiha'e | tajarohai/tajaguerohaiñande | tororohai/toroguerohaiore | taperohai/tapeguerohaipeẽ | torohai/toguerohaiha'ekuéra/hikuái | |
| imperative | - | erohai/eguerohai | - | - | - | perohai/peguerohai | - | |
| subsumptive¹ | ||||||||
| indicative | cheaporohai/amba'ehai | ndereporohai/remba'ehai | ha'eoporohai/omba'ehai | ñandejaporohai/ñamba'ehai | oreroporohai/romba'ehai | peẽpeporohai/pemba'ehai | ha'ekuéraoporohai/omba'ehai//oporohai/omba'ehaihikuái | |
| hortative | taporohai/tamba'ehaiche | tereporohai/teremba'ehainde | toporohai/tomba'ehaiha'e | tajaporohai/tañamba'ehaiñande | toroporohai/toromba'ehaiore | tapeporohai/tapemba'ehaipeẽ | toporohai/tomba'ehaiha'ekuéra/hikuái | |
| imperative | - | eporohai/emba'ehai | - | - | - | peporohai/pemba'ehai | - | |
| ¹: the subsumptive forms with -poro- are used with humans, while the forms with -mba'e- are used with animals. | ||||||||
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Hai is a word expressing inclination toward an action. It is often used to introduce suggestions, such as that in the given example.
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Borrowed fromArabicحَيّ(ḥayy).[1]
hai (invariable)
FromProto-Tai*ʰŋaːjᴬ; cognate withLaoຫງາຍ(ngāi),Shanငၢႆ(ngǎai),Thaiหงาย(ngǎai).
hai (Nôm form胎)
(Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium.)
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Cognate withWest Makianfai(“millipede”).
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FromProto-Oceanic*kayu, fromProto-Malayo-Polynesian*kahiw, fromProto-Austronesian*kaSiw.
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| < 1 | 2 | 3 > |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal :hai Ordinal :thứnhì,thứ hai | ||
FromProto-Vietic*haːr, fromProto-Austroasiatic*ɓaːr (or some variant presented byProto-Palaungic*ləʔaːr,Khasiar,Central Nicobarese [Nancowry]âṅ; Shorto reconstructed Pre-Mon-Khmer*biʔaar). Cognate withMuonghal,Khmerពីរ(pii),Bahnar'bar,Pacohbar,Khasiar,Monၜါ,Santaliᱵᱟᱨ(bar).
Insertion of initial*h in Vietic can also be seen in*huːɲ(“to kiss”) (>Vietnamesehôn),*heːt(“finished”) (>Vietnamesehết),*hanʔ(“he, she, it”) (>Vietnamesehắn),*hoːj(“foul-smelling”) (>Vietnamesehôi),*tŋ-ʔaːm (>Vietnamesehàm, Late Vietic),*hɔːŋʔ(“river, brook”),*haːŋʔ(“to open (mouth)”).
Borrowed fromEnglishhi(“hello”).
Further reinforced/contaminated by the coincidental usage of "two" (see etymology above) fingers when makingV sign, therefore Vietnamese speakers would likely make V signs when being told to say "hai"/hi when photographed.
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hai (Sawndip forms𢵱or亥or海or𰿿,1957–1982 spellinghai)
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