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Arabic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /hu.naː.ka/
- IPA(key): /hu.naːk/ (colloquial or in pausa)
Adverb
هُنَاكَ • (hunāka)
- there
- Used to indicate the existence of something.
a. 869, اَلْجَاحِظ [al-jāḥiẓ], “كتاب الزهد”, in اَلْبَيَان وَٱلتَّبْيِين [al-bayān wat-tabyīn], Windsor, UK: Hindawi Foundation, published 2022, →ISBN, page 706:وهناك خيانات في صُلْب المُلك أو في بعض الحُرَم، فلا يستطيع المَلِك أن يكشف للعامة موضع العورة في المُلك- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Synonyms
See also
References
- Wehr, Hans (1979) “هنا”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
Egyptian Arabic
Pronunciation
Adverb
هناك • (hināk)
- there
Gulf Arabic
Etymology
From Arabic هُنَاك (hunāk).
Pronunciation
Adverb
هناك • (hnāk)
- there
Moroccan Arabic
Etymology
From Arabic هُنَاك (hunāk).
Pronunciation
Adverb
هناك • (hnāk)
- there
- Synonyms: الهيه (el-hīh), الهيهة (el-hīha), تمة (tamma), تم (tamm)
South Levantine Arabic
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Arabic هُنَاك (hunāk).
Pronunciation
Adverb
هناك • (honāk)
- there
- Synonym: (regional) غاد (ḡād)