hayan

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Spanish

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈaʝan/
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ˈaʃan/
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈaʒan/

  • Rhymes: -aʝan
  • Syllabification: ha‧yan

Verb

hayan

  1. inflection of haber:
    1. third-person plural present subjunctive
    2. third-person plural imperative

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

The latter half of the word is possibly iyan. See also niyan, ganiyan/ganyan, diyan, heto, hayon/hayun, ayon/ayun, and other Tagalog demonstrative pronouns.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /haˈjan/,
  • Hyphenation: ha‧yan

Interjection

hayán (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜌᜈ᜔)

  1. there! there it is! (far from the speaker, but near the person addressed)
    Synonym: iyan

See also

Tagalog demonstrative pronouns
Direct (ang) Indirect (ng) Oblique (sa) Locative (nasa) Existential Manner (gaya ng)
Near speaker* ari/are, iri/ire/idi, yari** nari/nare, niri/nire/nidi, niyari† dini/dine nandini, narini, nairi/naidi, naari ere/eri, here/heri, ayri ganari, ganiri, garini(garni), gayari†
Near speaker and listener* ito nito dito nandito, narito, naito** heto, eto, ayto† ganito, garito(garto)**
Near listener iyan, yaan niyan diyan/diyaan nandiyan/nandiyaan, nariyan(naryan), nayan/nayaan**, naiyan‡ hayan, ayan ganiyan(ganyan), gay-an**, gariyan**
Remote iyon, yoon, yaon† niyon, noon, niyaon† doon nandoon, naron/naroon**, nayon/nayoon**, nayaon‡ hayon/hayun, ayon/ayun ganoon, gayon, gay-on, gayoon‡,garoon‡
*These two series have merged in modern Tagalog. The first row is used in some dialects, the second row is used anywhere else.
**These pronouns are used in some dialects.
†These pronouns are not commonly used in casual speech but more prevalent in literature.
‡Rare in text.
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