ха

See also: ҳа

Ingush

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Middle Georgian ხანი (xani).[1] Cognates include Bats ხაჼ () and Chechen хан (xan). Nikolaev & Starostin trace it back to the Proto-Nakh form.[2] First attested in 1925.[3]

Noun

ха • (xaclass jj

  1. time
  2. tense
Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

References

Notes
  1. ^ Klimov, G. A.; Xalilov, M. Š. (2003), Словарь кавказских языков. Сопоставление основной лексики [Dictionary of Caucasian Languages. A comparison of the Basic Vocabulary] (in Russian), Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura, →ISBN, page 281
  2. ^ Nikolaev, Sergei L.; Starostin, Sergei A. (1994), “*mħēnq̱V ( ~ -ʕ-)”, in A North Caucasian Etymological Dictionary[1], Moscow: Asterisk Publishers, page 809‒810:*χān
  3. ^ Malʹsagov, Zaurbek K. (1925), Ингушская грамматика [Ingush Grammar]‎[2] (in Russian), 1nd edition, Vladikavkaz: Printing house Svet, page 217

Etymology 2

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

Noun

ха • (xaclass ?

  1. thigh, hip

Etymology 3

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

Noun

ха • (xaclass ?

  1. guard, guards

Ket

Etymology 1

Clipping of хаӷат (hāqat, steep riverbank), derived from Proto-Yeniseian *pʰadʲ (flat surface) + Early Ket *qate (“edge”).[1] The clipped part is reflected in Ket as ӄат (qāt, “edge, side”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [haˑ˧]

Adjective

ха ()

  1. steep (said of a riverbank)
Usage notes
  • This term is only found in Southern Ket varieties (Kellog dialect only.)

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Ketic *pʰa (quite, complete).[2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [haˑ˧]

Adverb

ха ()

  1. exactly, right, spot on, quite

Etymology 3

Inherited from Proto-Ketic *pʰa (immediately, right away).[3]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [haˑ˧]

Adverb

ха ()

  1. immediately, quickly, right away

Etymology 4

Inherited from Proto-Yeniseian *pʰa (once, ...times; often).[4]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [haˑ˧]

Adverb

ха ()

  1. ...times, multiplicative numeral formant

References

  1. ^ Vajda, Edward; Werner, Heinrich (2022), Comparative-Historical Yeniseian Dictionary (Languages of the World/Dictionaries; 79, 80), Muenchen: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, pages 552, 652
  2. ^ Vajda, Edward; Werner, Heinrich (2022), Comparative-Historical Yeniseian Dictionary (Languages of the World/Dictionaries; 79, 80), Muenchen: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, pages 535, 551
  3. ^ Vajda, Edward; Werner, Heinrich (2022), Comparative-Historical Yeniseian Dictionary (Languages of the World/Dictionaries; 79, 80), Muenchen: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, pages 535, 551
  4. ^ Vajda, Edward; Werner, Heinrich (2022), Comparative-Historical Yeniseian Dictionary (Languages of the World/Dictionaries; 79, 80), Muenchen: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 535

Further reading

  • Werner, Heinrich (2002), Vergleichendes Wörterbuch der Jenissej-Sprachen, volume 1, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 311
  • Kotorova, Elizaveta; Nefedov, Andrey (2015), Большой словарь кетского языка, Münich: LINCOM, →ISBN, pages 175-176

Macedonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *xa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [xa]

Interjection

ха • (ha)

  1. ha

Mongolian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian ха (xa).

Pronunciation

Noun

ха • (xa)

  1. The name of the Cyrillic script letter Х/х.

See also

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [xa]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

ха • (xan inan (indeclinable)

  1. The Cyrillic letter Х, х.
  2. The Roman letter H, h, more often called аш ()
  3. The German letter H, h.

See also

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *xa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xâ/

Noun

ха̏ (Latin spelling )

  1. expresses laughter
  2. expresses triumph or discovery
  3. tag question, huh

References

  • ”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2026

Tundra Nenets

Etymology

From Proto-Samoyedic *kåw.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [hʌ]
  • Hyphenation: ха

Noun

ха • (xa)

  1. ear
  2. handle (of a mug)

References

  • Pyrerka, A. P.; Tereščenko, N. M. (1948), Русско-ненецкий словарь [Russian–Nenets Dictionary], Moscow: Огиз, page 297
  • N. M. Tereschenko (2005), “ха”, in Словарь ненецко-русский и русско-ненецкий, 3rd edition, Saint Petersburg: Просвещение, →ISBN

Udi

Noun

ха • (ꭓa)

  1. wool