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han

See also: Han and Appendix:Variations of "han"

EnglishEdit

Etymology 1Edit

From Middle English han, contraction of haven.

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): /hæn/, /heɪn/
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  • (unstressed) IPA(key): /hən/
  • Rhymes: -æn, -eɪn, -ən

VerbEdit

han

  1. (obsolete) plural simple present of have

Etymology 2Edit

 
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From Korean 한(恨) (han), from Middle Chinese 恨 (MC ɦənH).

NounEdit

han (uncountable)

  1. Resentment, as a part of the Korean cultural identity.
TranslationsEdit

AnagramsEdit

AlbanianEdit

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

han m (indefinite plural hane, definite singular hani, definite plural hanet)

  1. (archaic) roadside shelter for travellers and their animals: roadside hostelry, caravanserai, inn
  2. (pejorative) fleabag hotel
  3. messy place with no control of who comes and who leaves, regular flophouse

BasqueEdit

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): (Southern) /an/, [ãn]
  • IPA(key): (Northern) /han/, [ɦãn]

AdverbEdit

han (not comparable)

  1. there (away from the speaker and the listener)

See alsoEdit

Further readingEdit

  • “han” in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia, euskaltzaindia.eus
  • “han” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia, euskaltzaindia.eus

CatalanEdit

PronunciationEdit

VerbEdit

han

  1. third-person plural present indicative form of haver

Central FranconianEdit

Alternative formsEdit

  • hann (most dialects)

EtymologyEdit

From Middle High German haben, from Old High German havēn, northern variant of habēn, from Proto-West Germanic *habbjan.

PronunciationEdit

VerbEdit

han (irregular, third-person singular present hat, past tense hauw, past participle jehad, past subjunctive häu)

  1. (westernmost Ripuarian and Kölsch, auxiliary, with a past participle) to have (forms the perfect and past perfect tense)
  2. (same dialects, transitive) to have; to own (to possess, have ownership of; to possess a certain characteristic)
  3. (same dialects, transitive) to have; to hold (to contain within itself/oneself)
    Uur hat doa Floep va.
    You are afraid of that.
    (literally, “You have fear of that.”)
  4. (same dialects, transitive) to have, get (to obtain, acquire)
  5. (same dialects, transitive) to get (to receive)
  6. (same dialects, transitive) to have (to be afflicted with, suffer from)
  7. (same dialects, transitive, of units of measure) to contain, be composed of, equal
    Ing Menuut hat 60 Sekonde.
    There are 60 seconds in one minute.
    (literally, “One minute has 60 seconds.”)
  8. (same dialects, impersonal, with het or 't) there be, there is, there are
  9. (same dialects, with 't and mit) to be occupied with, to like, to be into
    Iech han't nit zoeë mit Höng.
    I'm not a great fan of dogs.
    (literally, “I don't have it that much with dogs.”)
  10. (same dialects, with 't and uvver) to talk about
    Vier hauwe't juus uvver dienge Vrunk.
    We were just talking about your friend.
    (literally, “We just had it about your friend.”)

ConjugationEdit

    conjugation of han in Kirchröadsj
infinitive han
present participle —
past participle jehad
gerund —
auxiliary han
singular plural
1st person
iech 		2nd person
doe 		3rd person
heë/zie/het 		1st person
vier/vuur 		2nd person
ier/uur 		3rd person
zie
indicative present simple han has hat hant hat
hauwt 		hant
preterite hauw hauwts hauw hauwe häut
hait 		hauwe
present perfect han jehad has jehad hat jehad hant jehad hat jehad
hauwt jehad 		hant jehad
past perfect hauw jehad hauwts jehad hauw jehad hauwe jehad häut jehad
hait jehad 		hauwe jehad
future simple weëd han weëds han weëd han weëde han weëd han weëde han
future perfect weëd jehad han weëds jehad han weëd jehad han weëde jehad han weëd jehad han weëde jehad han
conditional simple häu
hai 		häuts
haits 		häu
hai 		häue
haie 		— häue
haie
present jeuf han jeufs han jeuf han jeuve han jeuft han jeuve han
perfect häu jehad
hai jehad 		häuts jehad
haits jehad 		häu jehad
hai jehad 		häue jehad
haie jehad 		— häue jehad
haie jehad
imperative affirmative – han — — hat —

Derived termsEdit

Derived terms

Further readingEdit

  • “han” in d'r nuie Kirchröadsjer Dieksiejoneer 2nd ed., 2017.

CzechEdit

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

han f

  1. genitive plural of hana

DanishEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Old Norse hann (dative hánum).

PronunciationEdit

PronounEdit

han (genitive hans, accusative ham)

  1. he

See alsoEdit

Danish personal pronouns
Number Person Type Nominative Oblique Possessive
common neuter plural
Singular First – jeg mig min mit mine
Second modern / informal du dig din dit dine
formal De Dem Deres
Third masculine (person) han ham hans
feminine (person) hun hende hendes
common(noun) den dens
neuter(noun) det dets
reflexive – sig sin sit sine
Plural First modern vi os vores
archaic / formal vor vort vore
Second – I jer jeres
Third – de dem deres
reflexive – sig

ReferencesEdit

NounEdit

han c (singular definite hannen, plural indefinite hanner)

  1. male, he

InflectionEdit

Declension of han
common
gender 		Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative han hannen hanner hannerne
genitive hans hannens hanners hannernes

ReferencesEdit

GalicianEdit

PronunciationEdit

VerbEdit

han

  1. third-person plural present indicative of haber

GermanEdit

VerbEdit

han

  1. (archaic or dialectal) Alternative form of haben
    • 1812, Brothers Grimm, Kinder- und Haus-Märchen, p.138 - Der gescheidte Hans
      Hansens Mutter spricht: „wohin Hans?“ Hans antwortet: „zur Grethel.“ – „Machs gut Hans“ – „Schon gut machen, Adies, Mutter“ – Hans kommt zur Grethel: „guten Tag Grethel.“ – „Guten Hans: was bringst du Gutes?“ – „Bring nichts, gegeben han.“
      (please add an English translation of this quote)

Gwich'inEdit

EtymologyEdit

Cognate with Tlingit héen (“water, river”).

NounEdit

han

  1. river

JapaneseEdit

RomanizationEdit

han

  1. Rōmaji transcription of はん

KhasiEdit

NounEdit

han

  1. duck

MandarinEdit

RomanizationEdit

han

  1. Nonstandard spelling of hān.
  2. Nonstandard spelling of hán.
  3. Nonstandard spelling of hǎn.
  4. Nonstandard spelling of hàn.

Usage notesEdit

  • English transcriptions of Mandarin speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.

Meitei (Manipuri)Edit

VerbEdit

  1. to fill something in a container
  2. to come or arrive in advance of someone or something
  3. to urinate

ReferencesEdit

  • H. Surmangol. Learners' Manipuri-English dictionary. Meaning of han‎[1], 2006

Middle EnglishEdit

EtymologyEdit

Contracted infinitive and plural present of haven.

VerbEdit

han

  1. (transitive) Alternative form of haven - Piers Plowman.
    • (Can we date this quote?), Geoffrey Chaucer, (Please provide the book title or journal name):
      Him thanken all, and thus they han an end
      (please add an English translation of this quote)

NormanEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Old Norse hampr.

NounEdit

han m (plural hans)

  1. (Jersey) galangal

Northern KurdishEdit

PronunciationEdit

AdjectiveEdit

han

  1. this
    Synonym: ev

ReferencesEdit

  • Chyet, Michael L. (2003), “han”, in Kurdish–English Dictionary, with selected etymologies by Martin Schwartz, New Haven and London: Yale University Press

Norwegian BokmålEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Old Norse hann

PronunciationEdit

PronounEdit

han

  1. he, him

See alsoEdit

    Personal pronouns in Bokmål
Number Person Type Nominative Oblique Possessive
feminine masculine neuter plural
Singular First – jeg meg mi min mitt mine
Second – du deg di din ditt dine
Third feminine (person) hun henne hennes
masculine (person) han han/ham hans
feminine (noun) den dens
masculine (noun)
neuter(noun) det dets
reflexive – seg si sin sitt sine
Plural First – vi oss vår vårt våre
Second – dere dere deres
Third – de dem deres

ReferencesEdit

Norwegian NynorskEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Old Norse hann

PronunciationEdit

PronounEdit

han

  1. he, him, it (third person singular, masculine)

Usage notesEdit

Han is used to refer not only to masculine persons, but any masculine noun. E.g.: Bilen er fin. Eg likar han. - The car is nice. I like it.

See alsoEdit

Norwegian Nynorsk personal pronouns
person first person second person reflexive third person
case singular singular masculine singular feminine singular neuter
nominative eg, je1 du han ho det, dat2
accusative meg deg seg han, honom2 ho, henne2 det, dat2
dative2 meg deg seg honom henne di2
genitive min din sin hans hennar, hennes1 dess3
case plural
nominative me, vi de, dokker dei
accusative oss, okk dykk, dokker seg dei, deim2
dative oss, okk dykk, dokker seg deim2
genitive vår, okkar dykkar, dokkar sin deira, deires1
1Obsolete. 2Landsmål. 3Rare or literary. Cursive forms unofficial today.


ReferencesEdit

Old DanishEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Old Norse hann.

PronounEdit

han

  1. he / it (masculine nominative pronoun)

DescendantsEdit

  • Danish: han

Old SwedishEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Old Norse hann.

PronounEdit

han

  1. he

DeclensionEdit

Old Swedish personal pronouns
first person second person reflexive third person
masculine feminine neuter
singular
nominative iak, iæk þū — han hōn þæt
accusative mik þik sik han hana, hōna þæt
dative mǣ(r), mik þǣ(r), þik sǣ(r), sik hōnum, hānum hænni þȳ, þī
genitive mīn þīn sīn hans hænna(r) þæs
dual
nominative vit it — — — —
accusative oker *iker sik — — —
dative oker *iker sǣr, sik — — —
genitive okar *ikar sīn — — —
plural
nominative vī(r) ī(r) — þē(r) þā(r) þø̄n, þē(n)
accusative os, ōs iþer sik þā þā(r) þø̄n, þē(n)
dative os, ōs iþer sǣr, sik þēm, þø̄m, þom þēm, þø̄m, þom þēm, þø̄m, þom
genitive vār iþar sīn þēra þēra þēra

DescendantsEdit

PortugueseEdit

AdjectiveEdit

han (invariable, comparable)

  1. Han Chinese (referring to the largest ethnic group indigenous to China)

NounEdit

han m (plural han or hans)

  1. Han Chinese (member of the largest ethnic group indigenous to China)

RohingyaEdit

NounEdit

han

  1. ear

RomanianEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Ottoman Turkish خان‎ (han), from Persian خان‎ (xân, “caravanserai”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wes- (“to dwell”)

NounEdit

han n (plural hanuri)

  1. inn, caravanserai

DeclensionEdit

Declension of han
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) han hanul (niște) hanuri hanurile
genitive/dative (unui) han hanului (unor) hanuri hanurilor
vocative hanule hanurilor

ReferencesEdit

Samoan Plantation PidginEdit

EtymologyEdit

From English hand.

NounEdit

han

  1. arm
  2. hand

Usage notesEdit

Only used to refer to a human; for an animal, the equivalent parts are all labelled as lek.

ReferencesEdit

  • Ulrike Mosel, Tolai and Tok Pisin: the influence of the substratum on the development of New Guinea Pidgin (1980)
  • Mühlhäusler, Peter (1983). "Samoan Plantation Pidgin English and the origin of New Guinea Pidgin", in Ellen Woolford and William Washabaugh: The Social Context of Creolization, 28–76.

Serbo-CroatianEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Ottoman Turkish خان‎ (han), from Persian خان‎ (xan, “caravanserai”).

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

hȃn m (Cyrillic spelling ха̑н)

  1. inn

DeclensionEdit

Declension of han
singular plural
nominative hȃn hánovi
genitive hana hanova
dative hanu hanovima
accusative han hanove
vocative hane hanovi
locative hanu hanovima
instrumental hanom hanovima

SpanishEdit

PronunciationEdit

VerbEdit

han

  1. Second-person plural (ustedes) present indicative form of haber.
  2. Third-person plural (ellos, ellas, also used with ustedes?) present indicative form of haber.

SwedishEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Old Swedish han, from Old Norse hann, from Proto-Norse *hānaʀ (*hānaʀ).

PronunciationEdit

PronounEdit

han

  1. he, the third person singular, masculine, nominative case.
    Han är mycket stilig.
    He is very handsome.
  2. (informal, nonstandard or dialectal) him
    jag såg han
    I saw him.
    Synonym: (standard) honom

DeclensionEdit

Swedish personal pronouns
Number Person Type Nominative Oblique Possessive
common neuter plural
singular first — jag mig, mej3 min mitt mina
second — du dig, dej3 din ditt dina
third masculine (person) han honom, han2, en5 hans
feminine (person) hon henne, na5 hennes
gender-neutral (person)1 hen hen, henom7 hens
common (noun) den den dess
neuter (noun) det det dess
indefinite man or en4 en ens
reflexive — sig, sej3 sin sitt sina
plural first — vi oss vår, våran2 vårt, vårat2 våra
second — ni er er, eran2, ers6 ert, erat2 era
archaic I eder eder, eders6 edert edra
third — de, dom3 dem, dom3 deras
reflexive — sig, sej3 sin sitt sina
1Neologism. Usage has increased since 2010, and has gained widespread acceptance today.
2Informal
4Dialectal, also used lately as an alternative to man, to avoid association to the male gender.
5Informal, somewhat dialectal
6Formal address
7Discouraged by the Swedish Language Council

TetumEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kaən, compare Malay makan.

VerbEdit

han

  1. to eat

Tok PisinEdit

EtymologyEdit

From English hand.

NounEdit

han

  1. hand
  2. arm
  3. foreleg (of an animal)
  4. wing (of a bird)
  5. branch (of a tree)
  6. branch (figurative)

Derived termsEdit

ReferencesEdit

  • Ulrike Mosel, Tolai and Tok Pisin: the influence of the substratum on the development of New Guinea Pidgin (1980)
  • Mühlhäusler, Peter (1983). "Samoan Plantation Pidgin English and the origin of New Guinea Pidgin", in Ellen Woolford and William Washabaugh: The Social Context of Creolization, 28–76.

TurkishEdit

PronunciationEdit

Etymology 1Edit

From Ottoman Turkish خان‎ (han), probably of central Asian origin.

NounEdit

han (definite accusative hanı, plural hanlar)

  1. khan

Etymology 2Edit

From Ottoman Turkish خان‎ (han), from Persian خان‎ (xân, “caravanserai”).

NounEdit

han (definite accusative hanı, plural hanlar)

  1. inn (for caravans)
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