dha

See also: DHA, dhà, and dhá

Translingual

Etymology

Clipping of English Dhanwar.

Symbol

dha

(international standards, obsolete) Former ISO 639-3 language code for Dhanwar (India).

English

Noun

dha (plural dhas)

Alternative form of dah (“Burmese knife”).

Anagrams

dah, HDA, had, AHD, ADH

Cornish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ða/, /ðə/

Etymology 1

From Proto-Celtic *towe. Cognate with Breton da, Irish and Scottish Gaelic do, Manx dty, and Welsh dy.

Determiner

dha (triggers soft mutation)

your (informal second person singular possessive determiner)

**Cornish personal pronouns**
number	person		independent (subject)	suffixed			infixed	possessive (dependent)
number	person		independent (subject)	enclitic	emphatic	reduced	infixed	possessive (dependent)
singular	first		my	vy	evy	ma, a	'm	ow^A
	second		ty	jy, sy¹	tejy	ta, a	'th^M	dha^S
	third²	m	ev	ev	eev	va, a	'n	y^S
	third²	f	hi	hi	hyhi	N/A	's	hy^A
plural	first		ni	ni	nyni		'gan, 'n	agan, 'gan
	second³		hwi	hwi	hwyhwi		'gas, 's	agas, 'gas
	third		i	i	ynsi		's	aga^A, 'ga^A

¹ Uncommon.
² hun and ins have been suggested as non-binary 3rd person singular pronouns, though these have not yet officially adopted.
³ Infrequently used as a formal alternative to the singular.

^S Triggers soft mutation ^A Triggers aspirate mutation ^M Triggers mixed mutation

Etymology 2

See dhe.

Preposition

dha (triggers soft mutation)

alternative spelling of dhe

Scottish Gaelic

Alternative forms

da

Etymology 1

From Old Irish dó. Cognates include Irish dó.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɣaː/^[1], (unstressed) /ɣa/

Pronoun

dha

third-person singular masculine of do: to him, for him

Inflection

Personal inflection of do
	Person:		simple	emphatic
singular	first		dhomh	dhòmhsa
	second		dhut	dhutsa
	third	m	dha	dhàsan
	third	f	dhi	dhìse

plural	first		dhuinn	dhuinne
	second		dhuibh	dhuibhse
	third		dhaibh	dhaibhsan

Etymology 2

From Old Irish dó. Cognates include Irish dó.

Preposition

dha (+ dative, no mutation)

alternative form of do

References

^ Oftedal, M. (1956) A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. III: The Gaelic of Leurbost, Isle of Lewis, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap

Taroko

**Taroko cardinal numbers**
< 1	2	3 >
Cardinal : dha

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *duSa.

Numeral

dha

(Toda dialect) two
(Truku dialect) one
(Truku) one

Synonyms

daha

[1] Oftedal, M. (1956) A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. III: The Gaelic of Leurbost, Isle of Lewis, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap

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