haba

See also: Haba and haɓa

Acehnese

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic خَبَر (ḵabar, “news”).

Noun

haba

1. news

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Faliscan

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *fafā, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰabā, *bʰabʰā (“bean”). Cognate with Latin faba.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈha.ba/

Noun

haba f

1. bean

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Finnish

Noun

haba

1. (colloquial) biceps

Declension

Inflection of haba (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative		haba	habat
genitive		haban	habojen
partitive		habaa	haboja
illative		habaan	haboihin
		singular	plural
nominative		haba	habat
accusative	nom.	haba	habat
	gen.	haban
genitive		haban	habojen habain rare
partitive		habaa	haboja
inessive		habassa	haboissa
elative		habasta	haboista
illative		habaan	haboihin
adessive		haballa	haboilla
ablative		habalta	haboilta
allative		haballe	haboille
essive		habana	haboina
translative		habaksi	haboiksi
abessive		habatta	haboitta
instructive		—	haboin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of haba (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative habani habani accusative nom. habani habani gen. habani genitive habani habojeni habaini rare partitive habaani habojani inessive habassani haboissani elative habastani haboistani illative habaani haboihini adessive haballani haboillani ablative habaltani haboiltani allative haballeni haboilleni essive habanani haboinani translative habakseni haboikseni abessive habattani haboittani instructive — — comitative — haboineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative habasi habasi accusative nom. habasi habasi gen. habasi genitive habasi habojesi habaisi rare partitive habaasi habojasi inessive habassasi haboissasi elative habastasi haboistasi illative habaasi haboihisi adessive haballasi haboillasi ablative habaltasi haboiltasi allative haballesi haboillesi essive habanasi haboinasi translative habaksesi haboiksesi abessive habattasi haboittasi instructive — — comitative — haboinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative habamme habamme accusative nom. habamme habamme gen. habamme genitive habamme habojemme habaimme rare partitive habaamme habojamme inessive habassamme haboissamme elative habastamme haboistamme illative habaamme haboihimme adessive haballamme haboillamme ablative habaltamme haboiltamme allative haballemme haboillemme essive habanamme haboinamme translative habaksemme haboiksemme abessive habattamme haboittamme instructive — — comitative — haboinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative habanne habanne accusative nom. habanne habanne gen. habanne genitive habanne habojenne habainne rare partitive habaanne habojanne inessive habassanne haboissanne elative habastanne haboistanne illative habaanne haboihinne adessive haballanne haboillanne ablative habaltanne haboiltanne allative haballenne haboillenne essive habananne haboinanne translative habaksenne haboiksenne abessive habattanne haboittanne instructive — — comitative — haboinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative habansa habansa accusative nom. habansa habansa gen. habansa genitive habansa habojensa habainsa rare partitive habaansa habojaan habojansa inessive habassaan habassansa haboissaan haboissansa elative habastaan habastansa haboistaan haboistansa illative habaansa haboihinsa adessive haballaan haballansa haboillaan haboillansa ablative habaltaan habaltansa haboiltaan haboiltansa allative haballeen haballensa haboilleen haboillensa essive habanaan habanansa haboinaan haboinansa translative habakseen habaksensa haboikseen haboiksensa abessive habattaan habattansa haboittaan haboittansa instructive — — comitative — haboineen haboinensa

Synonyms

• hauis

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Gothic

Romanization

haba

1. Romanization of 𐌷𐌰𐌱𐌰

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Irish

Noun

haba

1. h-prothesized form of aba

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Japanese

Romanization

haba

1. Rōmaji transcription of はば

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Old High German

Etymology

Derived from the verb habēn

Noun

haba f

1. property

Descendants

• German: Habe

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Spanish

Etymology

From Old Spanish [Term?], from Latin faba, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰabʰ- (“bean”). Cognate with English fava.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈaba/ [ˈa.β̞a]

Noun

haba f (plural habas)

1. broad bean, horse bean (Fabaceae, Vicia faba)
2. bean (cocoa, coffee, etc.)
3. ballot ball
4. nodule (in stone)
5. nugget of ore (with gangue)
6. bump (caused by insect bite)
7. (veterinary) equine palatitis (disease of horses)

Usage notes

• Feminine nouns beginning with stressed /ˈa/ like this one regularly take the singular articles el and un, usually reserved for masculine nouns.

  el haba, un haba

• They maintain the usual feminine singular articles la and una if an adjective intervenes between the article and the noun.

Derived terms

• en todas partes cuecen habas
• habas fritas
• ser habas contadas
• habado
• tonto del haba

Descendants

• → Mezquital Otomi: aba
• → Quechua: jawas

See also

• frijol
• habichuela
• poroto (South America)
• judía (Spain)

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Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic حَبَّة (ḥabba).

Adjective

haba (invariable)

1. few

   Synonym: chache

   Antonym: -ingi

Derived terms

• uhaba