hafta

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See also: häfta and háfta

English

Etymology

Written form of a reduction of have to.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhæftə/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -æftə

Verb

hafta (third-person singular simple present hasta or hafta, no present participle, simple past and past participle hadda)

  1. (colloquial) Contraction of have to. Be required to; must.
    I hafta fill in my tax return.

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Anagrams

Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *haftō, whence also Old English hæft, Old Norse hapt.

Noun

hafta f

  1. custody

Turkish

Etymology

From Persian هفته (hafte).

Pronunciation

Noun

hafta (definite accusative haftayı, plural haftalar)

  1. week

Declension

Inflection
Nominative hafta
Definite accusative haftayı
Singular Plural
Nominative hafta haftalar
Definite accusative haftayı haftaları
Dative haftaya haftalara
Locative haftada haftalarda
Ablative haftadan haftalardan
Genitive haftanın haftaların

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Laz: ხაჶთა (xafta)

References

Uzbek

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Etymology

From Persian هَفْتِه.

Noun

hafta (plural haftalar)

  1. week

Declension