handa
Bikol Central
Crimean Gothic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *handuz.
Pronunciation
Kruase & Slocum argue that the h was silent.[1]
Icelandic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhanta/
- Rhymes: -anta
Preposition
handa
- (with dative) for
- Hann keypti hálsfestina handa Ástu.
- He bought the necklace for Ásta.
Kikuyu
Etymology
Hinde (1904) records kuhanda as an equivalent of English plant (v.) in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu, listing also Kamba kubanda and Swahili kupanda as its equivalents.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /haⁿda/
Derived terms
(Nouns)
- mũhandi class 1
(Proverbs)
- kanua karĩa karĩire mbeũ noko koragia 'ngahanda kĩ?'
References
- Hinde, Hildegarde (1904). Vocabularies of the Kamba and Kikuyu languages of East Africa, pp. 46–7. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
- Armstrong, Lilias E. (1940). The Phonetic and Tonal Structure of Kikuyu, p. 361. Rep. 1967. (Also in 2018 by Routledge).
- “handa” in Benson, T.G. (1964). Kikuyu-English dictionary. Oxford: Clarendon Press.
Norwegian Bokmål
Norwegian Nynorsk
Shona
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- hanra – dialectal, Teresa-Morong
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: han‧da
- IPA(key): /hanˈdaʔ/, [hɐnˈdaʔ]
Adjective
handâ
Noun
handâ
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