hewa

See also: H'Ê-Wa

Hawaiian

Noun

hewa

  1. mistake
  2. sin
  3. fault, guilt

Verb

hewa

  1. (stative) wrong
  2. (stative) sinful, wicked
  3. (stative) guilty

Derived terms

Maori

Adjective

hewa

  1. mistaken

Northern Kurdish

Etymology

From Arabic هَوَاء (hawāʔ, “air”). Compare Persian هوا (havâ).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /hɛˈwɑː/
  • Rhymes: -ɑː

Noun

hewa m (Arabic spelling هەوا)

  1. air, atmosphere
  2. weather, climate

References
  • Chyet, Michael L. (2003) “hewa”, in Kurdish–English Dictionary‎, with selected etymologies by Martin Schwartz, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, page 247

Swahili

Etymology

From Arabic هَوَاء (hawāʔ).

Pronunciation
  • Audio (Kenya)(file)

Noun

hewa (n class, plural hewa)

  1. air

Derived terms

Zazaki

Etymology

Compare Persian هوا (havâ).

Noun

hewa

  1. air
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