See also: haját, hájat, and háját

Albanian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish حیات (hayat), from Arabic حَيَاة (ḥayāh).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /haˈjat/
  • Rhymes: -jat
  • Hyphenation: ha‧ját

Noun

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hajat m (plural hajáte, definite hajáti, definite plural hajátet)

  1. enclosed court, vestibule
    Synonyms: treme, verandë, postre
  2. entrance, lobby, entrance hall
    Synonyms: treme, verandë, pojatë
  3. (colloquial) cellar, ground floor
    Synonyms: ahur, qilar
  4. (figurative, archaic) bandit post or camp
    Synonym: limer

Declension

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References

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  1. ^ Bufli, G., Rocchi, L. (2021) “hajat”, in A historical-etymological dictionary of Turkisms in Albanian (1555–1954), Trieste: Edizioni Università di Trieste, page 181

Further reading

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  • “hajat”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1] (in Albanian), 1980
  • hajat”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • Mann, S. E. (1948) “haját”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 152

Czech

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Etymology

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From children's babble.[1]

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Verb

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hajat impf

  1. (childish) to sleep
    Synonyms: dadat, nanat, spinkat, spát

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References

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  1. ^ Rejzek, Jiří (2015) “hajat”, in Český etymologický slovník [Czech Etymological Dictionary] (in Czech), 3rd (revised and expanded) edition, Praha: LEDA, →ISBN

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  • hajati in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • hajat in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Hungarian

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Etymology

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haj +‎ -at

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈhɒjɒt]
  • Hyphenation: ha‧jat

Noun

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hajat

  1. accusative singular of haj

Malay

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Etymology

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From Arabic حَاجَة (ḥāja).

Noun

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hajat (Jawi spelling حاجت, plural hajat-hajat, informal 1st possessive hajatku, 2nd possessive hajatmu, 3rd possessive hajatnya)

  1. desire, purpose
  2. need

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Swedish

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Verb

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hajat

  1. supine of haja

Turkmen

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Etymology

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From Arabic حَاجَة (ḥāja).

Noun

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hajat (definite accusative hajaty, plural hajatlar)

  1. need, necessity, requirement

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