haj

See also: háj and ħaj

Translingual

Etymology

Clipping of English Hajong.

Symbol

haj

1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Hajong.

See also

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Hajong terms

English

Etymology 1

Noun

haj (plural hajs)

1. Alternative spelling of hajj.
   • 2000 June, Jamie James, “Wordsworth Slept Here”, in The Atlantic‎^[1], archived from the original on 1 June 2015:

     The restored cottage, which has been open to tourists since 1891 (Woodrow Wilson came here on a cycling tour in 1899), is the Kaabah of a Lake District haj, a must-see for all pilgrims.

   • 2009 January 15, “Five Australians jailed for entering Papua province”, in Herald Sun‎^[2], sourced from AAP:

     "The defendant has also piloted planes taking haj pilgrims from Indonesia to Saudi Arabia and Saudi Arabia to Indonesia.

Etymology 2

Noun

haj (plural hajs)

1. Clipping of blahaj.

Anagrams

• Jah, Jha

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɦaj]

Verb

haj

1. second-person singular imperative of hájit

Danish

Etymology

From Dutch haai.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hajˀ/, [hajˀ]
• Rhymes: -ajˀ
• Rhymes: -aj

Noun

haj c (singular definite hajen, plural indefinite hajer)

1. shark
2. expert (expert in a technical field, particularly to do with computers, in a game or in a craft)

Declension

Declension of haj

common gender	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	haj	hajen	hajer	hajerne
genitive	hajs	hajens	hajers	hajernes

References

• “haj” in Den Danske Ordbog
• “haj” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog

Hungarian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈhɒj]

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ɒj

Etymology 1

From Proto-Ugric *kajɜ (“hair”), from Proto-Uralic *kaje (“grass, stalk”).

Noun

haj (usually uncountable, plural hajak)

1. hair (of the head, excluding facial hair)

Declension

Inflection (stem in -a-, back harmony)

	singular	plural
nominative	haj	hajak
accusative	hajat	hajakat
dative	hajnak	hajaknak
instrumental	hajjal	hajakkal
causal-final	hajért	hajakért
translative	hajjá	hajakká
terminative	hajig	hajakig
essive-formal	hajként	hajakként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	hajban	hajakban
superessive	hajon	hajakon
adessive	hajnál	hajaknál
illative	hajba	hajakba
sublative	hajra	hajakra
allative	hajhoz	hajakhoz
elative	hajból	hajakból
delative	hajról	hajakról
ablative	hajtól	hajaktól
non-attributive possessive – singular	hajé	hajaké
non-attributive possessive – plural	hajéi	hajakéi

Possessive forms of haj

possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	hajam	hajaim
2nd person sing.	hajad	hajaid
3rd person sing.	haja	hajai
1st person plural	hajunk	hajaink
2nd person plural	hajatok	hajaitok
3rd person plural	hajuk	hajaik

Derived terms

• hajadon
• hajas
• hajatlan
• hajaz
• hajú
• hajzat

Compound words

• hajadonfőtt
• hajadonfővel
• hajápolás
• hajcsat
• hajcsavaró
• hajdísz
• hajék
• hajfesték
• hajfestés
• hajfény
• hajfodor
• hajfonat
• hajfürt
• hajgumi
• hajgyógyászat
• hajgyökér
• hajgyökérfájás
• hajhab
• hajhagyma
• hajháló
• hajhullám
• hajhullás
• hajkefe
• hajkenőcs
• hajkorona
• hajlakk
• hajmeresztő
• hajmosás
• hajnyírás
• hajszalag
• hajszál
• hajszárító
• hajszín
• hajtincs
• hajtű
• hajvágás
• hajviselet
• hajvonal
• hajzselé
• kefehaj

Expressions

• hajba kap

See also

• szőr (“body hair”)

Etymology 2

An onomatopoeia.

Interjection

haj

1. alas (used to express sorrow, regret, compassion or grief)

Etymology 3

See héj.

Noun

haj (plural hajak)

2. (dialectal) alternative form of héj (“peel, skin”)

Declension

Inflection (stem in -a-, back harmony)

	singular	plural
nominative	haj	hajak
accusative	hajat	hajakat
dative	hajnak	hajaknak
instrumental	hajjal	hajakkal
causal-final	hajért	hajakért
translative	hajjá	hajakká
terminative	hajig	hajakig
essive-formal	hajként	hajakként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	hajban	hajakban
superessive	hajon	hajakon
adessive	hajnál	hajaknál
illative	hajba	hajakba
sublative	hajra	hajakra
allative	hajhoz	hajakhoz
elative	hajból	hajakból
delative	hajról	hajakról
ablative	hajtól	hajaktól
non-attributive possessive – singular	hajé	hajaké
non-attributive possessive – plural	hajéi	hajakéi

Possessive forms of haj

possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	hajam	hajaim
2nd person sing.	hajad	hajaid
3rd person sing.	haja	hajai
1st person plural	hajunk	hajaink
2nd person plural	hajatok	hajaitok
3rd person plural	hajuk	hajaik

Further reading

• (hair on the head, etc.): haj in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.
• (a folksy synonym of héj (“peel, rind”)): haj in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.
• (a regional synonym of padlás (“attic, loft”)): haj in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.
• (interjection expressing sorrow, dismay, amazement etc.): haj in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.
• (interjection expressing encouragement): haj in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.
• (archaic interjection, to attract attention): haj in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.

Polish

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ˈxaj/

• (Lesser Poland):
  • (Kielce) IPA^(key): /ˈxaj/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -aj
• Syllabification: haj

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English high.

Noun

haj m inan

1. (slang) high (period of euphoria from an intake of drugs)

Declension

Declension of haj

	singular	plural
nominative	haj	haje
genitive	haju	hajów/hai
dative	hajowi	hajom
accusative	haj	haje
instrumental	hajem	hajami
locative	haju	hajach
vocative	haju	haje

Derived terms

adverbs

• na haju

Etymology 2

See hen.

Adverb

haj (not comparable)

1. (Kielce) alternative form of hen (“here”)

Further reading

• haj in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• Zygmunt Wasilewski (1895), “haj”, in “Słowniczek wyrazów ludowych we wsi Jaksicach”, in Prace Filologiczne (in Polish), volume 5, Warsaw: skł. gł. w Księgarni E. Wende i Ska, page 91

Swedish

Haj
Adult Zebra Shark off Thailand

Etymology

From Dutch haai or West Flemish haaie (formerly spelt haeye). Cognate with English haye, German Hai.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhaj/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -aj

Noun

haj c

1. shark

   Var lär sig hajarna simma? I high / haj [pronounced the same] school.

   Where do [the] sharks learn to swim? In high / shark school.

Declension

Declension of haj

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	haj	hajs
	definite	hajen	hajens
plural	indefinite	hajar	hajars
	definite	hajarna	hajarnas

Derived terms

• blåhaj
• epåletthaj
• galapagostjurhuvudhaj
• gråhaj
• gråhajartade hajar
• hajattack
• hajfena
• hajleverolja
• hammarhaj
• hornhaj
• hundhaj
• håbrandsartad haj
• japansk tjurhuvudhaj
• kamtandhajartad haj
• katthaj
• knölkamhaj
• kråshaj
• mexikansk hornhaj
• monsterhaj
• pigghaj
• Port Jacksonhaj
• rovhaj
• rävhaj
• rödhaj
• sandhajar
• sandtigerhaj
• sexbågig kamtandhaj
• skräckhajar
• tagghaj
• tjurhaj
• tjurhuvudhaj
• trollhaj
• valhaj
• vithaj
• wobbegongartad haj

Descendants

• → Finnish: hai

See also

• turbotorsk

References

• haj in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• haj in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• haj in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• hajj

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Arabic حَجّ (ḥajj, “pilgrimage”). See also pangadyi.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈhad͡ʒ/ [ˈhad͡ʒ]
  • IPA^(key): (no palatal assimilation) /ˈhads/ [ˈhad̪s]
• Rhymes: -ad͡ʒ, (no palatal assimilation) -ads
• Syllabification: haj

Noun

haj (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜇ᜔ᜐ᜔) (Islam)

1. hajj

See also

• peregrinasyon
• pilgrimahe

References

• “haj”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018.

Tarifit

Etymology

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic هاج (hāj).

Verb

haj (Tifinagh spelling ⵀⴰⵊ)

1. (intransitive) to be in agitation, to go berserk, to be furious
2. (intransitive) to be rough (the sea)

   Synonym: hweř

   Řebḥar ihaj. ― The sea is rough.

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Upper Sorbian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɦaj/
• Rhymes: -aj
• Syllabification: haj

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

haj m inan (diminutive hajk)

1. grove; woods; small forest

Declension

Declension of haj (masculine soft stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	haj	hajej	haje
genitive	haja	hajow	hajow
dative	hajej	hajomaj	hajam
accusative	haj	hajej	haje
instrumental	hajom	hajomaj	hajemi
locative	haju	hajomaj	hajach
vocative	hajo	hajej	haje

Derived terms

proper nouns

• Radworski Haj m inan

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Interjection

haj

1. yes (affirmative answer)

   Antonym: ně

Descendants

• →⇒ Lower Sorbian: (pejorative) hajak (“Upper Sorbian person”)

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

haj

1. second/third-person singular imperative of hajić

Further reading

• “haj” in Soblex

Uzbek

Other scripts

Arabic (Yangi Imlo)
Cyrillic	ҳаж‍
Latin	haj‍
Afghan Uzbek

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic حَجّ (ḥajj).

Noun

haj (plural hajlar)

1. (Islam) hajj

Zhuang

Zhuang cardinal numbers

<  4	5	6  >
Cardinal : haj

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *haːꟲ (“five”), from Old Chinese 五 (*ŋaːʔ, “five”). Cognate with Thai ห้า (hâa), Northern Thai ᩉ᩶ᩣ, Lao ຫ້າ (hā), Lü ᦠᦱᧉ (ḣaa²), Tai Dam ꪬ꫁ꪱ, Shan ႁႃႈ (hāa), Tai Nüa ᥞᥣᥲ (hàa), Ahom 𑜑𑜡 (hā), Bouyei hac.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Zhuang) IPA^(key): /ha˥/
• Tone numbers: ha³
• Hyphenation: haj

Numeral

haj (Sawndip forms 㕶 or 五, 1957–1982 spelling haз)

1. five

   haj duz bya ― five fish