hache

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See also: haché

Aragonese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈat͡ʃe/
  • Rhymes: -atʃe
  • Syllabification: ha‧che

Noun

hache m

  1. The name of the Latin-script letter H/h.

See also

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French hache, from Old French hache, borrowed from Frankish *happjā (axe, hatchet).

Pronunciation

Noun

hache f (plural haches)

  1. axe

Derived terms

Verb

hache

  1. inflection of hacher:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

Middle English

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Old French hache, from Frankish *happjā, from Proto-Germanic *hapjǭ.

Pronunciation

Noun

hache (plural hachez)

  1. A war axe; an axe used as a weapon.
  2. (rare) An axe used as a tool.
References

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Old French haschiee, hachïe.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

hache (plural haches)

  1. (rare) sorrow, distress.
Descendants
  • Yola: hachee, haachee (adj.)
References

Etymology 3

Noun

hache

  1. Alternative form of hacche

Middle French

Etymology

From Old French hache, from Frankish *happjā.

Pronunciation

Noun

hache f (plural haches)

  1. axe (bladed weapon)

Descendants

Norman

Etymology 1

From Old French hache, from Frankish *happjā, from Proto-Germanic *hapjǭ, *habjǭ (knife).

Noun

hache f (plural haches)

  1. (Jersey) axe

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English hash.

Noun

hache f (plural haches)

  1. (Jersey) hash sign, number sign

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Frankish *happjā, from Proto-Germanic *hapjǭ, *habjǭ (knife), probably ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kop- (to strike, beat).

Pronunciation

  • (classical) IPA(key): /ˈhat͡ʃə/
  • (late) IPA(key): /ˈhaʃə/

Noun

hache oblique singularf (oblique plural haches, nominative singular hache, nominative plural haches)

  1. axe (bladed weapon)

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  1. ^ “atxa” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Spanish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Noun

hache f (plural haches)

  1. The name of the Latin-script letter H/h.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

hache

  1. inflection of hachar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

See also

Further reading

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Spanish hache, the Spanish name of the letter H/h. Doublet of eyts.

Pronunciation

Noun

hache (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜆ᜔ᜐᜒ)

  1. (historical) the name of the Latin-script letter H/h, in the Abecedario
    Synonyms: (in the Filipino alphabet) eyts, (in the Abakada alphabet) ha

Derived terms

Further reading

  • hache”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018