হায়

Bengali

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit हायि (hāyi, exclamation in musical chants). Cognate with Odia ହାୟ୍ (hay)‌, Hindi हाय (hāy)‌, Punjabi ਹਾਏ (hāē), Gujarati હાય (hāya), Marathi हाय (hāy).

Pronunciation

(Rarh) IPA^(key): /ɦae̯/, [ˈɦae̯]
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(Dhaka) IPA^(key): /ɦae̯/, [ˈɦae̯]

Interjection

হায় • (haẏ)

(nautical) alas, ho, oh, ah; used to express emotion, sorrow, regret, compassion or grief.

Derived terms

হায়রে (haẏore)
আয় হায় (aẏ haẏ)

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