هوا
Persian
[hæˈvɒː]
regional
Definitions
- air
- wind
- weather
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic هَوَاء (air, atmosphere).
Origin
Arabic
هَوَاء
Gloss
air, atmosphere
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
気
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *h₂weh- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂weh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂weh₁-yús Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂weh₁yu- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂weh₁yús Proto-Indo-European
- वायु Sanskrit
- هواء Arabic
- هَوَاء Arabic
- hava Serbo-Croatian
- हवा Hindi
- हवाई Hindi
- հավա Armenian
- hava Turkish
- ауа Kazakh
- әуе Kazakh
- hava Azerbaijani
- هوا Ottoman Turkish
- ჰავა Georgian
- હવા Gujarati
- *HwaHyúš Proto-Indo-Iranian
- hewa Swahili
- हवा Marathi
- *HwaHyúṣ Proto-Indo-Aryan
- হাওয়া Bengali
- ہوا Urdu
- һава Uighur, Uyghur
- ھاۋا Uighur, Uyghur
- هوا Moroccan Arabic
- هوا Egyptian Arabic
- hawa Afar
- हवा Bhojpuri
- hawa Tatar
- һава Tatar
- هوا Sindhi
- 𑄦𑄝 Chakma
- وا Mazanderani
- hovo Judeo-Tat
- гьово Judeo-Tat
- האָבאָ Judeo-Tat
- ھەوا Kurdish