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haj
English
Noun
haj (plural hajes)
- Alternative spelling of hajj
Anagrams
- Jah, Jha
Danish
Etymology
From Dutch haai.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /haj?/, [haj?]
- Rhymes: -aj?
- Rhymes: -aj
Noun
haj c (singular definite hajen, plural indefinite hajer)
- shark
- expert (expert in a technical field, particularly to do with computers, in a game or in a craft)
Declension
References
- “haj” in Den Danske Ordbog
- “haj” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog
Hungarian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?h?j]
- Rhymes: -?j
Etymology 1
From Proto-Ugric *kaj? (“hair”).
Noun
haj (plural hajak)
- hair (of the head)
Declension
Derived terms
See also
- sz?r (“body hair”)
Etymology 2
An onomatopoeia.
Interjection
haj
- alas (used to express sorrow, regret, compassion or grief)
References
Further reading
- (hair on the head, etc.): haj in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh: A magyar nyelv értelmez? szótára (’The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: ?ISBN
- (a folksy synonym of héj (“peel, rind”)): haj in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh: A magyar nyelv értelmez? szótára (’The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: ?ISBN
- (a regional synonym of padlás (“attic, loft”)): haj in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh: A magyar nyelv értelmez? szótára (’The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: ?ISBN
- (interjection expressing sorrow, dismay, amazement etc.): haj in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh: A magyar nyelv értelmez? szótára (’The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: ?ISBN
- (interjection expressing encouragement): haj in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh: A magyar nyelv értelmez? szótára (’The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: ?ISBN
- (archaic interjection, to attract attention): haj in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh: A magyar nyelv értelmez? szótára (’The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: ?ISBN
Swedish
Etymology
From Dutch haai or West Flemish haaie (formerly haeye). Cognate with English haye, German Hai.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?haj/
- Rhymes: -aj
Noun
haj c
- shark
Declension
Derived terms
Descendants
- ? Finnish: hai
Uzbek
Etymology
From Arabic ????? (?ajj).
Noun
haj (plural hajlar)
- (Islam) hajj
Zhuang
Etymology
From Proto-Tai *ha?? (“five”), from Old Chinese ? (OC *?a??, “five”). Cognate with Thai ??? (hâa), Northern Thai ???, Lao ??? (h?), Lü ??? (?aa2), Tai Dam ???, Shan ??? (h?a), Tai Nüa ??? (hàa), Ahom ???????? (haa), Bouyei hac.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Zhuang) IPA(key): /ha?/
- Tone numbers: ha3
- Hyphenation: haj
Numeral
haj (Sawndip forms ? or ?, old orthography ha?)
- five
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hag
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /hæ?/
- Rhymes: -æ?
Etymology 1
From Middle English hagge, hegge (“demon, old woman”), shortening of Old English hægtesse, hægtes (“harpy, witch”), from Proto-Germanic *hagatusj? (compare Saterland Frisian Häkse (“witch”), Dutch heks, German Hexe (“witch”)), compounds of (1) *hagaz (“able, skilled”) (compare Old Norse hagr (“handy, skillful”), Middle High German behac (“pleasurable”)), from Proto-Indo-European *?ak- (compare Sanskrit ??????? (?aknóti, “he can”)), and (2) *tusj? (“witch”) (compare dialectal Norwegian tysja (“fairy, she-elf”)).
Noun
hag (plural hags)
- A witch, sorceress, or enchantress; a wizard.
- (derogatory) An ugly old woman.
- A fury; a she-monster.
- 1646, Richard Crashaw, Steps to the Temple, “Sospetto D' Herode”, stanza 37:
- Fourth of the cursed knot of hags is she / Or rather all the other three in one; / Hell's shop of slaughter she does oversee, / And still assist the execution
- 1646, Richard Crashaw, Steps to the Temple, “Sospetto D' Herode”, stanza 37:
- A hagfish; one of various eel-like fish of the family Myxinidae, allied to the lamprey, with a suctorial mouth, labial appendages, and a single pair of gill openings.
- A hagdon or shearwater; one of various sea birds of the genus Puffinus.
- (obsolete) An appearance of light and fire on a horse's mane or a man's hair.
- The fruit of the hagberry, Prunus padus.
- (slang) sleep paralysis
Synonyms
- (witch or sorceress): See Thesaurus:magician
- (ugly old woman): See Thesaurus:ugly woman
- (eel-like marine fish): borer, hagfish, sleepmarken, slime eel, sucker, myxinid
- (sea bird): hagdon, haglet, shearwater
- (fruit of the hagberry): bird cherry, hackberry
Derived terms
- fag hag
Translations
Etymology 2
From Scots hag (“to cut”), from Old Norse h?gg (“cut, gap, breach”), derivative of h?ggva (“to hack, hew”); compare English hew.
Noun
hag (plural hags)
- A small wood, or part of a wood or copse, which is marked off or enclosed for felling, or which has been felled.
- A quagmire; mossy ground where peat or turf has been cut.
Etymology 3
From Proto-Germanic *hag(g)?nan (compare obsolete Dutch hagen (“to torment, agonize”), Norwegian haga (“to tire, weaken”)).
Verb
hag (third-person singular simple present hags, present participle hagging, simple past and past participle hagged)
- (transitive) To harass; to weary with vexation.
References
Further reading
- Hag in the Encyclopædia Britannica (11th edition, 1911)
Anagrams
- HGA, agh, gah, gha
Breton
Conjunction
hag
- and
Synonyms
- (before consonants or /j/) ha
Cornish
Conjunction
hag
- and
Synonyms
- (before consonants) ha
Danish
Verb
hag
- imperative of hage
Scots
Etymology 1
From Middle English haggen (“to hack, chop, cut”), from Old Norse h?ggva (“to hew”). Compare English hag, above. Noun attested from the 14th century in Older Scots, with the verb from c. 1400.
Alternative forms
- hagg
- haag, haug
Noun
hag (plural hags)
- a notch; a pit or break
- a stroke of an axe or similar instrument
- the felling of timber; the quantity of wood felled
- a quagmire from which peat or turf is cut
Verb
hag (third-person singular present hags, present participle haggin, past hagg'd, past participle haggit)
- to chop (wood); to hack; to dig out (coal etc.)
- (figuratively) to make a hash of (something)
- to cut down trees and prepare timber
Etymology 2
Unknown. Perhaps from Etymology 1 above, “to hack”, thus “castrate”. Compare hogg (“a young sheep”). Attested from the 19th century.
Noun
hag (plural hags)
- an ox
- a cattleman, one who raises cattle or oxen
- Synonym: hagman
Etymology 3
From Icelandic hagga (“to budge; to put out of place”). Attested from the 20th century.
Verb
hag (third-person singular present hags, present participle haggin, past hagg'd, past participle haggit)
- to hinder; to impede
References
- “hag, v1, n1.”, in The Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries, 2004–, OCLC 57069714, reproduced from W[illiam] Grant and D[avid] D. Murison, editors, The Scottish National Dictionary, Edinburgh: Scottish National Dictionary Association, 1931–1976, ?OCLC
- “hag, n.”, in The Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries, 2004–, OCLC 57069714, reproduced from William A[lexander] Craigie, A[dam] J[ack] Aitken [et al.], editors, A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue: […], Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, 1931–2002, ?OCLC
- “hag, v.”, in The Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries, 2004–, OCLC 57069714, reproduced from William A[lexander] Craigie, A[dam] J[ack] Aitken [et al.], editors, A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue: […], Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, 1931–2002, ?OCLC
- “haggen, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
- “hag, n2.”, in The Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries, 2004–, OCLC 57069714, reproduced from W[illiam] Grant and D[avid] D. Murison, editors, The Scottish National Dictionary, Edinburgh: Scottish National Dictionary Association, 1931–1976, ?OCLC
- “hag, v2.”, in The Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries, 2004–, OCLC 57069714, reproduced from W[illiam] Grant and D[avid] D. Murison, editors, The Scottish National Dictionary, Edinburgh: Scottish National Dictionary Association, 1931–1976, ?OCLC
Westrobothnian
Etymology
From Old Saxon hago (“enclosure”). Doublet of haga.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [h???], [hæ??]
- Rhymes: -á??, -???
- (a-o merger) Rhymes: -????, -????
Noun
hag n (definite hagjä)
- simple fence or enclosure made of sticks, twigs or bushes
- (hunting) such a construction used for hunting, with openings with snares and traps where birds and hares are caught
Derived terms
- ryphag
Related terms
- hååg
- haga
- hägi
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