hai
Meaning
- (form-of,indicative,present,singular,third-person) third-person singular present indicative of haver
- (form-of,impersonal,indicative,present,singular,third-person) third-person singular present indicative of haber (there is, there are)
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈaj]
Etymology
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese hay, from ha + y, "there is".
New
haver
reintegrationist spelling of haber
New
haber
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- (auxiliary) shall; ought to; should
- (auxiliary) will; forms the future tense
- (auxiliary) would; forms the conditional
- (impersonal,transitive) there be; exist
- (impersonal,transitive) there be; to happen; to occur
- (dated,transitive) to have; to own; to possess
- (impersonal,transitive) it has been ... since; ago (indicates the time since something occurred)
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