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Alemannic German

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old High German hāben, from Proto-Germanic *habjaną. Compare German haben, Dutch hebben, West Frisian hawwe, English have, Icelandic hafa.

Verb

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  1. (Gressoney, Formazza, Uri) to have

Conjugation

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References

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Central Franconian

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Alternative forms

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  • e (reduced form)
  • här (in liaison with a following vowel)
  • hän, en (westernmost Moselle Franconian; only before vowels, h, and dental consonants)

Etymology

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From Middle High German her, from Old High German her, from Proto-West Germanic *hiʀ, from Proto-Germanic *hiz.

Pronunciation

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Pronoun

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(personal, stressed)

  1. (most dialects) he; nominative of the third-person singular masculine
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  • im (dative)
  • in (accusative)

Finnish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈhæ/, [ˈhæ]
  • Rhymes:
  • Syllabification(key):

Interjection

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  1. Alternative form of häh

Further reading

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Anagrams

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German

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /hɛː/, /hɛ̃ː/
  • Audio:(file)

Interjection

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  1. huh? uh?
    1. Expresses that one has not understood a statement
      Synonyms: (more polite) was; (very polite) wie bitte
    2. Used to belittle the issuer of a statement/question

Usage notes

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In a formal setting, or towards a stranger, the use of is generally regarded as impolite if not followed by a proper question. In an informal setting, can be neutral or negative depending on the tone of voice and context.

Further reading

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  • ” in Duden online
  • ” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Anagrams

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Swedish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Apocopic form of häva

Pronunciation

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IPA(key): /hæː/

Verb

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(present här, preterite hädde, supine hätt, imperative )

  1. (dialectal, Norrland) to put
    Vart ville du att jag sku den, sa du?
    Where did you say you wanted me to put it?
    Int bryr jag mig, ba bort den nånstans.
    I don't care, just put it away somewhere.

Conjugation

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