different between hai vs hab

English

Etymology

A purposeful misspelling.

Interjection

hai

1. (Internet slang) hi

Anagrams

• AIH, HIA, ahi

'Are'are

Numeral

hai

1. four

References

• Kate?ina Naitoro, A Sketch Grammar of 'Are'are: The Sound System and Morpho-Syntax (2013)

Adzera

Interjection

hai

1. yes

Angor

Noun

hai

1. fire

References

• Robert Lee Litteral, Features of Angor Discourse (1980)

Asturian

Verb

hai

1. third-person singular present indicative of haber

Estonian

Etymology

< Swedish haj (“shark”), < Dutch haai (“shark”)

Noun

hai (genitive hai, partitive haid)

1. shark

Declension

Synonyms

• haikala

Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?h?i?/, [?h?i?]
• Rhymes: -?i
• Syllabification: hai

Etymology 1

< Swedish haj (“shark”) < Dutch haai (“shark”) < Old Norse hákarl (“shark”)

Noun

hai

1. shark

Declension

Synonyms

• haikala

Compounds

Etymology 2

< English high < high card

Noun

hai

1. (poker) high card

Usage notes

Often preceded with the rank of the high card, such as ässähai for "ace high (card)".

Declension

Coordinate terms

• pari, kaksi paria, neljän suora, neljän väri, kolmoset, suora, väri, täyskäsi, neloset, viitoset, värisuora, kuningasvärisuora

Anagrams

• iha

French

Verb

hai

1. first-person singular present active indicative of havoir

Galician

Alternative forms

• ha

Verb

hai

1. third-person singular present indicative of haber

   Hai dous nomes diferentes. — "There are two different names."

Garo

Interjection

hai

1. let us, 1st person plural imperative

German Low German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ha??/

Pronoun

hai m

1. (also Märkisch, Sauerländisch, East Pomeranian in Brazil) he

See also

• hei

(Sauerländisch)

• ik (“I”)
• diu (“thou, you (sg.)”)
• iämme (rarely iäme) (“him (dat.)”)
• iänne (“him (dat., acc.)”)
• sai (“she; her (acc.)”)
• iär (“her (dat.)”)
• et (“it”)
• sai (“they”)

(Brazilian)

• ik (“I”)
• duu (“thou, you (sg.)”)
• wij (“we”)
• jij (“you (pl.)”)
• sai (“they”)

Further reading

• Gertjan Postma, A Contrastive Grammar of Brazilian Pomeranian (Linguistik Aktuell / Linguistics Today, vol. 248), 2019, p. 103

Indonesian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ha?/

Interjection

hai

1. hi

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ai?/
• Homophone: ai

Verb

hai

1. second-person singular present indicative of avere

Anagrams

• ahi

Japanese

Romanization

hai

1. R?maji transcription of ??

Jersey Dutch

Etymology

Cognate to Dutch hij (“he”). Compare German Low German hei (“he”).

Pronoun

hai

1. he
   • 1912, Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsche taal— en letterkunde, volumes 31-32, page 309:

     Hai waz nît tevrêde täus […]

     He was not content at home […]

Malay

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /häi/

Etymology 1

Clipping of wahai.

Interjection

hai (Jawi spelling ????)

1. used to call out to people.

   Hai orang-orang yang beriman!

   Oh, people who believe!

Etymology 2

From English hi.

Interjection

hai (Jawi spelling ????)

1. (informal) used as a greeting.

   Hai, tengah buat apa ni?

   Hello, whatcha doing?

Further reading

• “hai” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Mandarin

Romanization

hai

1. Nonstandard spelling of h?i.
2. Nonstandard spelling of hái.
3. Nonstandard spelling of h?i.
4. Nonstandard spelling of hài.

Usage notes

• 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.

Middle English

Etymology 1

Noun

hai (plural haies)

1. Alternative form of haye (“hunting net”)

Etymology 2

Interjection

hai

1. Alternative form of hey (“hey”)

Etymology 3

Noun

hai (uncountable)

1. Alternative form of hey (“hay”)

Etymology 4

Noun

hai (plural haies)

1. Alternative form of heye (“hedge”)

Etymology 5

Verb

hai

1. Alternative form of haven (“to have”)

Navajo

Alternative forms

• xai (in older Americanist literature)

Etymology

From the root -HAI (“a winter or a year passes”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [x?j]

Noun

hai

1. winter

Derived terms

• haid????? (“last winter”)
• haigo (“in winter”)
• hai?íí?níí? (“midwinter”)
• dííghaaí (“this winter”)

See also

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Dutch haai

Noun

hai m (definite singular haien, indefinite plural haier, definite plural haiene)

1. a shark

References

• “hai” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Dutch haai

Noun

hai m (definite singular haien, indefinite plural haiar, definite plural haiane)

1. a shark

References

• “hai” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Okinawan

Romanization

hai

1. R?maji transcription of ??

Romanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [haj]

Interjection

hai

1. (with subjunctives) let's

   hai s? mergem

   let's go

Usage notes

Hai is a word expressing inclination toward an action. It is often used to introduce suggestions, such as that in the given example.

Related terms

• haide, haidem, haide?i, haios

Romansch

Alternative forms

• (Puter, Vallader) hei

Interjection

hai

1. (Vallader) yes (used to indicate agreement with the speaker in a conversation)

Derived terms

• bainschi hai

Related terms

• (Rumantsch Grischun, Sutsilvan, Surmiran) gea
• (Rumantsch Grischun, Vallader) bain
• (Sursilvan) gie, (Sursilvan) bein
• (Sutsilvan) bagn
• (Sutsilvan, Surmiran) ea
• (Surmiran) gea bagn
• (Puter, Vallader) bainschi, schi

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ai/, [?ai?]

Verb

hai

1. (Chile) Informal second-person singular (vos) present indicative form of haber.
2. (archaic, impersonal third-person singular indicative present of haber) there is, there are

   Synonym: hay

Swahili

Pronunciation

Adjective

hai (invariable)

1. alive (not dead)
2. organic (living)

Tok Pisin

Etymology

From English hi.

Interjection

hai

1. hello

Vietnamese

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *ha?r, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *?aar (or some variant presented by Proto-Palaungic *l?aar, Khasi ar, Central Nicobarese [Nancowry] â?; Shorto reconstructed Pre-Mon-Khmer *bi?aar). Cognate with Muong hal, Khmer ??? (pii), Bahnar 'bar, Pacoh bar, Khasi ar, Mon ?? (ba).

Insertion of initial *h in Vietic can also be seen in *hu?? (“to kiss”) (> Vietnamese hôn), *he?t (“finished”) (> Vietnamese h?t), *han? (“he, she, it”) (> Vietnamese h?n), *ho?j (“foul-smelling”) (> Vietnamese hôi), *t?-?a?m (> Vietnamese hàm, Late Vietic), *h???? (“river, brook”), *ha??? (“to open (mouth)”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà N?i) IPA^(key): [ha?j??]
• (Hu?) IPA^(key): [ha?j??]
• (H? Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ha?j??]

Numeral

hai (?, ????)

1. two

Adjective

hai • (?, ????)

1. (Southern Vietnam, of a sibling) eldest; firstborn

   Synonym: c?

Derived terms

• c? hai (“both”)
• tháng hai (“February”)
• th? hai (“Monday”)

See also

• nh?
• nhì

Wutunhua

Etymology

From Mandarin ? (shì).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [he]

Verb

hai

1. to be; the copula:
   1. Indicates that the subject and object are the same.

   2. Indicates that the subject has the qualities described by a noun or predicate adjective.

   Antonym: bai

See also

• yek (“to be at; to exist”)

References

• Erika Sandman (2016) A Grammar of Wutun?^[1], University of Helsinki (PhD), ?ISBN

Zhuang

Etymology

From Chinese ? (MC k??i).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Zhuang) IPA^(key): /ha?i??/
• Tone numbers: hai¹
• Hyphenation: hai

Verb

hai (Sawndip forms ???? or ? or ? or ??????, old orthography hai)

1. to open

Zou

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hai??/

Noun

hai

1. mango

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hai???/

Verb

hái

1. (intransitive) to chew
2. (transitive) to skim off

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hai???/

Noun

hài

1. cup

Etymology 4

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hai???/

Verb

hài

1. (transitive) to forget

References

• Lukram Himmat Singh (2013) A Descriptive Grammar of Zou, Canchipur: Manipur University, page 62

English

Etymology

Clipping of the various words indicated in the definitions.

Noun

hab (plural habs)

1. habitation or habitation facility.
2. (informal) habanero
   • 2003, James D. Campbell, Mr. Chilehead: Adventures in the Taste of Pain (page 168)

     You mix habs into the cheese before stuffing your poppers […]

Anagrams

• ABH, AHB, BAH, BHA, Bah, Bah., HBA, bah

Catalan

Noun

hab

1. Abbreviation of habitant.

French

Noun

hab m or f (plural habs)

1. Clipping of habitant, habitante.
2. Clipping of habitude.

Anagrams

• bah

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ha?p/ (standard)
• IPA^(key): /hap/ (more commonly)
• Rhymes: -a?p

Verb

hab

1. singular imperative of haben
2. (colloquial) first-person singular present of haben

Hungarian

Etymology

From Proto-Uralic *kumpa (“wave”). Cognates include Mansi ???? (hump) and Finnish kummuta.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?h?b]
• Rhymes: -?b

Noun

hab (plural habok)

1. foam

   Synonym: tajték

2. whipped cream

   Synonym: tejszínhab

3. froth (beer)

   Synonym: sörhab

4. lather (soap)

   Synonym: szappanhab

Declension

Derived terms

• habos
• habozik
• habzik

(Compound words):

• habcsók
• hableány
• habszivacs
• hajhab
• szappanhab
• tejszínhab

(Expressions):

• mese habbal

References

Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [h?b?]

Noun

hab m

1. h-prothesized form of ab

Matal

Verb

hab

1. to sing

Derived terms

• mahabay (“song”)

References

Veps

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *haapa.

Noun

hab

1. aspen

Inflection

Derived terms

• habišt
• habžom

References

• Zajceva, N. G.; Mullonen, M. I. (2007) , “?????”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovar? [New Russian–Veps Dictionary], Petrozavodsk: Periodika