hawa

From Arabic هَوَاء‎ (hawāʔ, “air, atmosphere”).

• IPA^(key): /hʌˈwʌ/
• Hyphenation: ha‧wa

hawá f 

1. climate

• Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)‎, Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis), page 74

hawà

1. to leave

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

hawa

1. (distal) that one (far), way over there

• IPA^(key): [ˈhawa]
• Rhymes: -wa, -a
• Hyphenation: ha‧wa

Inherited from Malay hawa, from Arabic هَوَاء‎ (hawāʔ, “air, atmosphere”).[1]

hawa (first-person possessive hawaku, second-person possessive hawamu, third-person possessive hawanya)

1. atmosphere, air.
   1. the gases surrounding the Earth or any astronomical body.
   2. the air in a particular place.

   Synonyms: atmosfer, udara

2. climate

   Synonym: iklim

Inherited from Malay hawa, from Arabic هَوَى‎ (hawā, “love, desire, passion”).

hawa (first-person possessive hawaku, second-person possessive hawamu, third-person possessive hawanya)

1. desire.

   Synonyms: keinginan, nafsu

From Arabic حَوَّاء‎ (ḥawwāʔ, “Eve”), from Hebrew חוה‎ (ḥawwâ).

hawa (first-person possessive hawaku, second-person possessive hawamu, third-person possessive hawanya)

1. (colloquial) female.

   Synonym: perempuan

• Hawa

• “hawa” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

hawa

1. Romanization of ꦲꦮ

From Arabic هَوَاء‎ (hawāʔ, “air, atmosphere”).

• IPA^(key): /hawa/
• Rhymes: -awa, -wa, -a
• (Johor-Riau) IPA^(key): [häwə]

hawa (informal 1st possessive hawaku, 2nd possessive hawamu, 3rd possessive hawanya)

1. atmosphere, air.
   1. the gases surrounding the Earth or any astronomical body.
   2. the air in a particular place.

   Synonyms: atmosfera, udara

2. climate

   Synonym: iklim

• → Javanese: ꦲꦮ (awa)

From Arabic هَوَى‎ (hawā, “love, desire, passion”).

• IPA^(key): /hawa/
• Rhymes: -awa, -wa, -a
• (Johor-Riau) IPA^(key): [häwə]

hawa (informal 1st possessive hawaku, 2nd possessive hawamu, 3rd possessive hawanya)

1. desire.

   Synonyms: keinginan, nafsu

• → Balinese: ᬳᬯ (hawa)
• → Madurese: ꦲꦮ (hḁwḁ)

• “hawa” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

hawa (n class, plural hawa)

1. longing, desire

hawa

1. Wa class inflected form of hii.

• haua – obsolete

• Hyphenation: ha‧wa
• IPA^(key): /ˈhawa/, [ˈha.wɐ]
• IPA^(key): /ˈhawaʔ/, [ˈha.wɐʔ] (colloquial)

hawa or hawà

1. transmission of a disease

   Synonyms: lalin, pagkalalin

2. contagion; disease spread by contact

   Synonym: impeksiyon

3. stain or discoloration by a foreign substance

   Synonyms: mantsa, lalin

4. person related by marriage

hawa or hawà

1. caused by contact, contamination, or infection (of a disease)
2. caused by a foreign matter (of a stain or discoloration)
3. related to one's family by marriage

Borrowed from Persian هوا‎ (havâ) or Arabic هَوَاء‎ (hawāʔ).

hawa (Cyrillic spelling һава)

1. air, heaven, sky