See also: हाँ and हां

Marathi edit

Etymology edit

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ɦa/
  • (file)

Pronoun edit

हा ()

  1. he (proximal)
    हा सुरेश.
    sureś.
    He (proximal) is Suresh.
  2. this
    हा खोका खूप मोठा आहे.
    khokā khūp moṭhā āhe.
    This box is very big.

See also edit

  • तो (to, he; that)
  • हे (he, it (proximal); this), ही (, she (proximal); this).

Newar edit

Pronunciation edit

Etymology 1 edit

Noun edit

हा (? (Newa Spelling 𑐴𑐵)

  1. bee

Etymology 2 edit

Noun edit

हा (? (Newa Spelling 𑐴𑐵)

  1. root of a plant, tree, etc.

Sanskrit edit

Alternative scripts edit

Pronunciation edit

Etymology 1 edit

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.). This root is not always easily distinguishable from the one below, and many derived terms of that root are perhaps originally derived from this one.

Root edit

हा ()

  1. to start or spring forward, bound away, give way to [+dative]
  2. to spring or leap upon
  3. to go or depart or betake one's self to have recourse to [+accusative]
  4. to fall or come into any state
Derived terms edit
Primary Verbal Forms
Secondary Forms
Non-Finite Forms

Etymology 2 edit

Inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ʰaH-, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰeh₁-. This root is not always easily distinguishable from the one above, and many derived terms of that root are perhaps originally derived from this one.

Root edit

हा ()

  1. to leave, abandon, desert, quit, forsake, relinquish
  2. to discharge, emit.
  3. to put away, take off, remove, lay aside, give up, renounce, resign, avoid, shun, abstain or refrain from.
  4. to disregard, neglect.
  5. to lose, be deprived of.
  6. to get rid of. escape from.
  7. to cause to emit (with शर्धम्, ‘to cause to break wind’)
  8. to be left behind, fall short of (abl.).
  9. to be excluded from or bereft of
  10. to be overtaken by (instr.).
  11. to be deficient or wanting, suffer loss or injury, fail (also in a lawsuit), decrease, wane, decline, come to an end.
  12. to weigh less (at the ordeal of the balance).
  13. to be given up or avoided. (v.l.)
  14. to be subtracted.
  15. to become detached from (with abl. or instr.), fall out (as hair)
  16. to omit, neglect.
  17. to fall short of. be wanting in (acc.).
  18. to give up
  19. to lose
  20. to abandon
Derived terms edit
Primary Verbal Forms
Secondary Forms
Non-Finite Forms
Derived Nominal Forms

Etymology 3 edit

Onomatopoeic.

Interjection edit

हा ()

  1. oh, alas

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