haast

See also: Haast and håast

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɦaːst/

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• Hyphenation: haast
• Rhymes: -aːst

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch haest, from Northern Old French haste. Compare with German fast.

Noun

haast m or f (uncountable)

1. hurry, haste

Derived terms

• haasten
• haastig
• inderhaast

 

Descendants

• Afrikaans: haas
• Negerhollands: hast

Adverb

haast

1. almost, nearly

Synonyms

• (almost, nearly): bijna

Descendants

• Afrikaans: haas
• Jersey Dutch: hâst

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

haast

1. inflection of haasten:
   1. first/second/third-person singular present indicative
   2. imperative

Norwegian Nynorsk

Adjective

haast

1. obsolete typography of håst; neuter singular of hås