hà

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ha"

Mandarin

Romanization

hà (ha⁴, Zhuyin ㄏㄚˋ)

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Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [haː˨˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [haː˦˩]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [haː˨˩]

Etymology 1

Sino-Vietnamese word from 呵.

Verb

hà

1. to exhale, to breathe out (through mouth)

Related terms

• khà

Etymology 2

Sino-Vietnamese word from 河.

Noun

hà

1. (only in compounds) river

Synonyms

• giang
• sông

Derived terms

• Ngân Hà (Milky Way)

Etymology 3

Noun

(classifier con) hà

1. barnacle (marine crustacean)

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ǃXóõ

Interjection

hà

1. exclamation of surprise

See also

• hóo

References

• Traill, Anthony (1994) Rainer Voßen, editor, A ǃXóõ Dictionary (Quellen zur Khoisan-Forschung/Research in Khoisan Studies; 9), Köln/Cologne: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag, →ISBN