intj
Meaning 1
A representation of laughter.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- Ha, ha, ha! That’s funny.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
ha
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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hä
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/hɑː/
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[ha(ː)]
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rhymes with -ɑː
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CMU ARPABET: HH AA1 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
intj
Meaning 2
An exclamation of triumph or discovery.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- Ha! Checkmate!
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
intj
Meaning 3
An exclamation of grief.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: archaic
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
intj
Meaning 4
A sound of hesitation: er, um.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: dated
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
intj
Meaning 5
Said when making a vigorous attack.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
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name
Meaning 6
The dialect of Rwanda-Rundi spoken by this group.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
name
Meaning 7
A god of the deserts to the west of Egypt, associated with the underworld (duat) and pictured as a man wearing the symbol for desert hills on his head.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Egyptian
Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
name
Meaning 8
Initialism of Highways Agency.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
name
Meaning 9
Initialism of Hospital Authority.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Hong-Kong, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 10
The sum of bodily parts; the physical body.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Egypt
Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: ka
noun
Meaning 11
An ethnic and linguistic group based in Kigoma Region in western Tanzania.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: plural, plural-only
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 12
Initialism of high availability.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 13
Initialism of hospital apprentice.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism
Topics: government, military, politics, war
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
Meaning 14
Alternative form of a (“have”).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative, archaic
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 15
(astronomy) the angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing; the right ascension for an observer at a particular location and time of day
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: hour angle
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: angular distance
History
Etymology
Attested early 14th century, of onomatopoeic origin. Compare Danish ha, Dutch ha, Finnish ha, Hungarian ha, Latin ha, Latvian ha, Swedish ha.
Onomatopoeic.
Borrowed from Egyptian ḥꜥ.
Etymology tree substratebor.? Proto-Indo-European *kap-der. Proto-Germanic *habjaną Proto-West Germanic *habbjan Old English habban Middle English havenclip. Middle English ha English ha
Across languages
Translations
37 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Arabic: ههه (hahaha) — a representation of laughter
- Bulgarian: ха (ha) — a representation of laughter
- Catalan: ha — a representation of laughter
- Chinese Mandarin: 哈 (hā) — a representation of laughter
- Chinese Mandarin: 呵 (hē) — a representation of laughter
- Danish: ha — a representation of laughter
- Dutch: ha — a representation of laughter
- Finnish: hah — a representation of laughter
- French: ah — a representation of laughter
- Greek: χα (cha) — a representation of laughter
- Ancient Greek: ἅ (há) — a representation of laughter
- Hungarian: haha — a representation of laughter
- Ido: ha — a representation of laughter
- Italian: ah — a representation of laughter
- Japanese: ふ (fu) — a representation of laughter
- Japanese: はあ (hā) — a representation of laughter
- Latin: ha — a representation of laughter
- Malay: kah — a representation of laughter
- Malay: kahkah — a representation of laughter
- Polish: ha — a representation of laughter
- Portuguese: ka — a representation of laughter
- Russian: ха (xa) — a representation of laughter
- Spanish: ja — a representation of laughter
- Swedish: ha — a representation of laughter
- Thai: แหะ (hɛ̀) — a representation of laughter
- Thai: ฮ่า (hâa) — a representation of laughter
- Catalan: ha — an exclamation of triumph or discovery
- Dutch: ha — an exclamation of triumph or discovery
- Finnish: haa — an exclamation of triumph or discovery
- French: ah ha — an exclamation of triumph or discovery
- Greek: χα (cha) — an exclamation of triumph or discovery
- Hungarian: aha — an exclamation of triumph or discovery
- Hungarian: hohó — an exclamation of triumph or discovery
- Ido: ha — an exclamation of triumph or discovery
- Polish: ha — an exclamation of triumph or discovery
- Portuguese: ah — an exclamation of triumph or discovery
- Spanish: ja — an exclamation of triumph or discovery