hach

German

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ha(ː)x/

Interjection

hach

  1. expresses musing or nostalgia
    Hach, das waren noch Zeiten...
    Ah, those were the days...
  2. signals the end of a conservation, typically when nobody has spoken for a short while
    Hach ja, ich werd dann mal abwaschen.
    Oh well, I think I’ll go do the dishes then.

Usage notes
  • In both senses, but especially in the second one, the word is often followed by ja.

Ladino

Etymology

Borrowed from Turkish haç (“cross”), ultimately from Armenian խաչ (xačʿ, “cross”).

Noun

hach m (Latin spelling)

  1. (Christianity) cross

Middle English

Noun

hach

  1. Alternative form of hacche

Old Frisian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *hauhaz.

Adjective

hāch

  1. high
  2. tall

Descendants
  • North Frisian: huuch (Föhr-Amrum)
  • Saterland Frisian: hooch
  • West Frisian: heech

Spanish

Noun

hach m (plural hach)

  1. hajj

Welsh

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /aːχ/

Noun

hach

  1. aspirate mutation of ach
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