Habe

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See also: habe, häbe, and håbe

English

Noun

Habe (plural Habes or Habe)

  1. A member of a certain tribe of Nigeria.

German

Etymology

From Middle High German habe, from Old High German haba.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhaːbə/
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Noun

Habe f (genitive Habe, no plural)

  1. belongings, possession
    • 1919, Walther Kabel, Irrende Seelen, Werner Dietsch Verlag, page 41:
      Die kleine Stutzuhr auf dem Kamin, ein letzter Rest der Habe meiner Eltern, schlug zehn.
      The small bracket clock on the chimney, a last remnant of the belongings of my parents, chimed ten.

Declension

Declension of Habe
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative eine die Habe
genitive einer der Habe
dative einer der Habe
accusative eine die Habe

Further reading

  • “Habe” in Duden online
  • “Habe” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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