haya

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See also: Haya, һауа, and Һауа

English

Etymology 1

From Spanish haya, from Old Spanish haya, from Latin [materia] fāgea (hay wood).

Noun

haya (plural hayas)

  1. A beech tree, especially a Mexican beech.
Translations

Etymology 2

Noun

haya

  1. (Judaism) Alternative form of chaya

Anagrams


Cebuano

Noun

haya

  1. a wake; a period after a person's death before the body is buried, in some cultures accompanied by a party

Japanese

Romanization

haya

  1. Rōmaji transcription of はや

Quechua

Alternative forms

Adjective

haya

  1. spicy, hot, tasty

Noun

haya

  1. hot spice

Declension

See also


Spanish

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈaʝa/ [ˈa.ʝa]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ˈaʃa/ [ˈa.ʃa]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈaʒa/ [ˈa.ʒa]

Etymology 1

From Old Spanish faya, from Latin [materia] fāgea, from fāgus, from Proto-Italic *fāgos, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂ǵos. Compare Portuguese faia.

Noun

haya f (plural hayas)

  1. beech, beech tree

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

Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Latin habeam, first-person singular present active subjunctive of habeō (I have, hold).

Verb

haya

  1. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of haber.
  2. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of haber.
  3. Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of haber.
  4. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present subjunctive form of haber.
  5. (impersonal form) Present subjunctive form of haber

Further reading


Swahili

Adjective

haya

  1. Ma class inflected form of hii.

Tagalog

Root

haya

  1. the act of letting someone to do something

Derived terms


Tboli

Adverb

haya

  1. tomorrow