har
EnglishEdit
PronunciationEdit
Etymology 1Edit
From Middle English harre, herre, from Old English heorra (“hinge; cardinal point”), from Proto-Germanic *herzô (“hinge”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kerd- (“to move, sway, swing, jump”). Cognate with Scots herre, harr, har (“hinge”), Dutch harre, her, har (“hinge”), Icelandic hjarri (“hinge”), Latin cardō (“hinge”).
Alternative formsEdit
NounEdit
har (plural hars)
Etymology 2Edit
Onomatopoeic.
Alternative formsEdit
InterjectionEdit
har
- A sound of laughter, with a sarcastic connotation.
AnagramsEdit
Alemannic GermanEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Middle High German har.
AdverbEdit
har
ReferencesEdit
- Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld: Huber & co.
BasqueEdit
CimbrianEdit
Alternative formsEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old High German hār, from Proto-Germanic *hērą. Compare German Haar, Dutch haar, English hair, Swedish hår.
NounEdit
har n
ReferencesEdit
- Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Ünsarne Börtar [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien
DanishEdit
DutchEdit
PronunciationEdit
Etymology 1Edit
Unknown.
NounEdit
har f (plural harren)
Etymology 2Edit
NounEdit
har f (plural harren, diminutive harretje n)
- (dialectal, chiefly diminutive) gap, narrow opening (especially of doors, windows and hatches)
- Synonym: kier
FaroeseEdit
IrishEdit
KaraimEdit
Koyra ChiiniEdit
Middle EnglishEdit
DeterminerEdit
har
- (chiefly West Midland and Kentish dialectal) Alternative form of here (“their”)
ReferencesEdit
- “her(e (pron.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 12 June 2018.
Norwegian BokmålEdit
Norwegian NynorskEdit
OccitanEdit
Old EnglishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Germanic *hairaz, from Proto-Indo-European *key-, *koy-. Cognate with Old High German hēr (German hehr (“august, holy”)), Old Norse hárr (“grey”), Gothic 𐌷𐌰𐌹𐍃 (hais, “torch”), Old Saxon hēr. Non-Germanic cognates include Sanskrit केतु (ketu, “light, torch”).
PronunciationEdit
AdjectiveEdit
hār
DeclensionEdit
Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
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Nominative | hār | hār | hār |
Accusative | hārne | hāre | hār |
Genitive | hāres | hārre | hāres |
Dative | hārum | hārre | hārum |
Instrumental | hāre | hārre | hāre |
Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
Nominative | hāre | hāra, -e | hār |
Accusative | hāre | hāra, -e | hār |
Genitive | hārra | hārra | hārra |
Dative | hārum | hārum | hārum |
Instrumental | hārum | hārum | hārum |
Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
---|---|---|---|
Nominative | hāra | hāre | hāre |
Accusative | hāran | hāran | hāre |
Genitive | hāran | hāran | hāran |
Dative | hāran | hāran | hāran |
Instrumental | hāran | hāran | hāran |
Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
Nominative | hāran | hāran | hāran |
Accusative | hāran | hāran | hāran |
Genitive | hārra, hārena | hārra, hārena | hārra, hārena |
Dative | hārum | hārum | hārum |
Instrumental | hārum | hārum | hārum |
DescendantsEdit
Old High GermanEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Germanic *hērą, from Proto-Indo-European *keres- (“rough hair, bristle”). Compare Old Saxon hār, Old English her, hǣr, Old Norse hár.
NounEdit
hār n
DescendantsEdit
- Middle High German: hār
Old SwedishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old Norse hár, from Proto-Germanic *hērą.
NounEdit
hār n
DeclensionEdit
DescendantsEdit
- Swedish: hår