See also: háj and ħaj

English

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Noun

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haj (plural hajes)

  1. Alternative spelling of hajj
    • 2009 January 15, “Five Australians jailed for entering Papua province”, in Herald Sun[1], sourced from AAP:
      "The defendant has also piloted planes taking haj pilgrims from Indonesia to Saudi Arabia and Saudi Arabia to Indonesia.

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Czech

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Verb

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haj

  1. second-person singular imperative of hájit

Danish

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Etymology

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From Dutch haai.

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Noun

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haj c (singular definite hajen, plural indefinite hajer)

  1. shark
  2. expert (expert in a technical field, particularly to do with computers, in a game or in a craft)

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Declension of haj
common
gender
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative haj hajen hajer hajerne
genitive hajs hajens hajers hajernes

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Hungarian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈhɒj]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɒj

Etymology 1

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From Proto-Ugric *kajɜ (hair),[1][2] from Proto-Uralic *kaje (grass, stalk).

Noun

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haj (usually uncountable, plural hajak)

  1. hair (of the head, excluding facial hair)
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Possessive forms of haj
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. hajam hajaim
2nd person sing. hajad hajaid
3rd person sing. haja hajai
1st person plural hajunk hajaink
2nd person plural hajatok hajaitok
3rd person plural hajuk hajaik
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Etymology 2

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An onomatopoeia.[1]

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haj

  1. alas (used to express sorrow, regret, compassion or grief)

Etymology 3

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See héj.

Noun

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haj (plural hajak)

  1. (dialectal) Alternative form of héj (peel, skin)
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Possessive forms of haj
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. hajam hajaim
2nd person sing. hajad hajaid
3rd person sing. haja hajai
1st person plural hajunk hajaink
2nd person plural hajatok hajaitok
3rd person plural hajuk hajaik

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  1. 1.0 1.1 haj in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN.  (See also its 2nd edition.)
  2. ^ Entry #1769 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.

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  • (hair on the head, etc.): haj in Géza 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.
  • (a folksy synonym of héj (peel, rind)): haj in Géza 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.
  • (a regional synonym of padlás (attic, loft)): haj in Géza 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 sorrow, dismay, amazement etc.): haj in Géza 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 encouragement): haj in Géza 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.
  • (archaic interjection, to attract attention): haj in Géza 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.

Polish

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Pronunciation

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  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -aj
  • Syllabification: haj

Etymology 1

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Borrowed from English high.

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haj m inan

  1. (slang) high (period of euphoria from an intake of drugs)
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Etymology 2

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See hen.

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haj (not comparable)

  1. (Kielce) Alternative form of hen (here)

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  • haj in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Zygmunt Wasilewski (1895) “haj”, in “Słowniczek wyrazów ludowych we wsi Jaksicach”, in Prace Filologiczne (in Polish), volume 5, Warsaw: skł. gł. w Księgarni E. Wende i Ska, page 91

Swedish

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Haj
Adult Zebra Shark off Thailand

Etymology

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From Dutch haai or West Flemish haaie (formerly spelt haeye). Cognate with English haye, German Hai.

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haj c

  1. shark
    Var lär sig hajarna simma? I high / haj [pronounced the same] school.
    Where do [the] sharks learn to swim? In high / shark school.

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  • Finnish: hai

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Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Unadapted borrowing from Arabic حَجّ (ḥajj, pilgrimage). See also pangadyi.

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haj (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜇ᜔ᜐ᜔) (Islam)

  1. hajj

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  • haj”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Upper Sorbian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɦaj/
  • Rhymes: -aj
  • Syllabification: haj

Etymology 1

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

Noun

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haj m inan (diminutive hajk)

  1. grove; woods; small forest
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Etymology 2

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

Interjection

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haj

  1. yes (affirmative answer)
    Antonym:
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  • Lower Sorbian: (pejorative) hajak (Upper Sorbian person)

Etymology 3

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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haj

  1. second/third-person singular imperative of hajić

Further reading

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  • haj” in Soblex

Uzbek

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Other scripts
Yangi Imlo
Cyrillic ҳаж
Latin haj
Perso-Arabic
(Afghanistan)

Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic حَجّ (ḥajj).

Noun

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haj (plural hajlar)

  1. (Islam) hajj

Zhuang

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Zhuang cardinal numbers
 <  4 5 6  > 
    Cardinal : haj

Etymology

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From Proto-Tai *haːꟲ (five), from Old Chinese (*ŋaːʔ, five). Cognate with Thai ห้า (hâa), Northern Thai ᩉ᩶ᩣ, Lao ຫ້າ (), ᦠᦱᧉ (ḣaa²), Tai Dam ꪬ꫁ꪱ, Shan ႁႃႈ (hāa), Tai Nüa ᥞᥣᥲ (hàa), Ahom 𑜑𑜡 (), Bouyei hac.

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haj (Sawndip forms or , 1957–1982 spelling haз)

  1. five
    haj duz byafive fish