haku

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Finnish [edit]

Etymology [edit]

hakea +‎ -u

Pronunciation [edit]

  • Hyphenation: ha‧ku
  • Rhymes: -ɑku
  • IPA: [ˈhɑku]

Noun [edit]

haku

  1. search

Declension [edit]

Anagrams [edit]


Hawaiian [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian, from Proto-Austronesian (compare Cebuano bato, Fijian vatu, Hiligaynon bato, Ilocano bato, Indonesian batu, Kapampangan batu, Malagasy vato, Malay batu, Maori whatu, Sundanese batu, Tagalog bato).

Noun [edit]

haku

  1. lord, master, overseer, employer, owner, possessor, proprietor
  2. core, lump, stone, coconut sponge
  3. stone (of a fruit), seeds and pulp (of a melon)

Derived terms [edit]

Verb [edit]

haku

  1. (transitive) to compose, to invent, to put in order, to arrange
  2. (transitive) to braid, to plait

Japanese [edit]

Romanization [edit]

haku

  1. See はく

Polish [edit]

Noun [edit]

haku m

  1. locative singular of hak
  2. vocative singular of hak