ħara

See also: Haara, haara, håra, -håra, hara, Hara, hará, hara-, and hárá

Maltese

Etymology 1

From Arabic حَارَة (ḥāra).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈħaː.ra/

Noun

ħara f (plural ħariet or ħarat)

  1. (Australia, archaic elsewhere) quarter, neighbourhood
    Synonym: distrett

Etymology 2

Root
ħ-r-j
2 terms

From Arabic خَرِئَ (ḵariʔa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈħa.ra/

Verb

ħara (imperfect jaħra, past participle moħri)

  1. (vulgar) to shit (defecate)
    Synonym: kakka
  2. (by extension) (with fi) to overwear a piece of clothing
Conjugation
Conjugation of ħara (Form I)
positive forms
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m ħrajt ħrajt ħara ħrajna ħrajtu ħraw
f ħrat
imperfect m naħra taħra jaħra naħraw taħraw jaħraw
f taħra
imperative aħra aħraw

Etymology 3

Root
ħ-r-j
2 terms

From Arabic خِرَاء (ḵirāʔ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈħa.ra/

Noun

ħara m (collective, singulative ħarja, paucal ħarjiet, diminutive ħrajwa)

  1. (vulgar) shit (excrement)
    Synonym: kokò
    riħa ta’ ħara ― smell of shit
  2. (vulgar) conceit
  3. (vulgar) trouble
    Synonym: inkwiet
    Ħa ddaħħalni f’ħafna ħara. ― You’re going to get me into a lot of trouble.
  4. (vulgar) bad, wicked person
    Kemm hu ħara dak ir-raġel. ― That man is such a piece of shit.
  5. (vulgar) fuckfaced person
    Ilbieraħ mar il-bar u sar ħara. ― Yesterday he went to the bar and got fuckfaced.
  • redus (“poop pellets”)
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