See also: H'Ê-Wa

Hawaiian

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Noun

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hewa

  1. mistake
  2. sin
  3. fault, guilt

Verb

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hewa

  1. (stative) wrong
  2. (stative) sinful, wicked
  3. (stative) guilty

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Maori

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Adjective

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hewa

  1. mistaken

Northern Kurdish

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Etymology

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From Arabic هَوَاء (hawāʔ, air). Compare Persian هوا (havâ).

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Noun

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hewa m (Arabic spelling هەوا)

  1. air, atmosphere
  2. weather, climate

References

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  • Chyet, Michael L. (2003) “hewa”, in Kurdish–English Dictionary[1], with selected etymologies by Martin Schwartz, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, page 247

Swahili

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Etymology

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From Arabic هَوَاء (hawāʔ).

Pronunciation

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  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Noun

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hewa (n class, plural hewa)

  1. air

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Zazaki

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Etymology

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Compare Persian هوا (havâ).

Noun

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hewa

  1. air