Habe

See also: habe, häbe, and håbe

German

Etymology

From Old High German haba

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhaːbə/
  • (file)

Noun

Habe f (genitive Habe, no plural)

  1. belongings, possession
    • 1919, Walther Kabel, Irrende Seelen, Werner Dietsch Verlag, page 41:
      Die kleine Stutzuhr auf dem Kamin, ein letzter Rest der Habe meiner Eltern, schlug zehn.
      The small bracket clock on the chimney, a last remnant of the belongings of my parents, chimed ten.

Declension

Further reading

  • Habe in Duden online
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