jaha

== Dutch == === Interjection === jaha emphatic form of ja (“yes”), usually indicating annoyance or exasperation; yeah, yeah Antonym: neehee == Finnish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈjɑhɑ/, [ˈjɑ̝ɦɑ̝] Rhymes: -ɑhɑ Syllabification(key): ja‧ha Hyphenation(key): ja‧ha === Interjection === jaha alternative form of jaaha === Further reading === “jaha”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023 === Anagrams === haja- == Pali == === Alternative forms === === Verb === jaha imperative active second-person singular of jahati (“to give up”) == Swedish == === Interjection === jaha Expression of understanding; aha, OK, alright alright, well (as a filler, acknowledging some internal realization, roughly) (when followed by "ja") Expresses (disapproving) interest at learning something. ==== Usage notes ==== Fairly tone-dependent. Can sometimes sound dismissive in a neutral voice. === References === “jaha”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “jaha”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) === Anagrams === haja == Ternate == === Etymology 1 === ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): [ˈd͡ʒa.ha] ==== Noun ==== jaha (Jawi جاة) an ocean wave mie majaha ― waves from the north ==== Verb ==== jaha (Jawi جاة) (intransitive) to sink ===== Conjugation ===== === Etymology 2 === A clipping of Indonesian nasi jaha ==== Noun ==== jaha nasi jaha ==== References ==== Frederik Sigismund Alexander de Clercq (1890), Bijdragen tot de kennis der Residentie Ternate, E.J. Brill Rika Hayami-Allen (2001), A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh == Zulu == === Etymology === From Afrikaans jaag. Cognate with Xhosa -dyarha (“race (horses)”). === Verb === -jaha to hurry ==== Inflection ==== === References === C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “jaha”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “jaha (6.3)”