different between hoa vs hoya

English

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /h??/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ho?/
• Rhymes: -??
• Homophones: hoe, hoh

Interjection

hoa

1. (obsolete) ho; hey; a call for attention
   • 1751, David Garrick, Every Man in His Humour (adapted from the 1598 work by Ben Jonson)

     Hoa, who is within here?

Anagrams

• AHO, Hao, OHA, hao, hào

Basque

Pronunciation

• (Southern) IPA^(key): /o.a/, [o.a]
• (Northern) IPA^(key): /ho.a/, [ho.a], [?o.a]

Verb

hoa

1. Informal second-person singular (hi) present indicative form of joan.
2. Informal second-person singular (hi) present imperative form of joan.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

hoa f

1. definite singular of ho
2. definite singular of hoe

Rapa Nui

Noun

hoa

1. friend

Sotho

Verb

hoa

1. to shout

Tahitian

Noun

hoa

1. friend
2. headache

References

Sven Wahlroos (2002) English–Tahitian, Tahitian–English Dictionary, First edition, Honolulu: The M?'ohi Heritage Press, ?ISBN p.588

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from ?. The "capital" sense probably comes from the flourishes of the cursive capital letters that are commonly taught in elementary schools; even cursive lower-case letters don't have as many flourishes, which explains the distinction.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

(classifier bông, ?oá) hoa

1. a flower

   Synonym: bông

Derived terms

Adjective

hoa

1. capital, upper case

   Antonym: th??ng

Derived terms

• ch? hoa

Noun

hoa

1. (card games) a suit

See also

English

Wikispecies

Etymology

From the genus name.

Noun

hoya (plural hoyas)

1. Any plant of the genus Hoya

Translations

Anagrams

• ahoy

Japanese

Romanization

hoya

1. R?maji transcription of ??

Kikuyu

Alternative forms

• hooya

Etymology

Hinde (1904) records kuhoiya as an equivalent of English pray in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu, listing also Kamba kuvoiya as its equivalent.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /h??ja/

This o is pronounced long.

Verb

hoya (infinitive k?hoya)

1. to ask for, to beg for

2. to pray

Derived terms

(Nouns)

• m?hoi 1

(Proverbs)

• ngi nd?hoyagwo thakame
• ng'aragu nd?hoyagwo ?horo

References

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin fovea. Doublet of fóvea.

Pronunciation

Noun

hoya f (plural hoyas)

1. pit
2. grave

Related terms

• hoyo

Further reading

• “hoya” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

Xhosa

Etymology

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Verb

-hoya^?

1. (transitive) to pay attention to

Inflection

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