handa

• IPA^(key): /hanˈdaʔ/ [han̪ˈd̪aʔ]

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• IPA^(key): /ʔanˈdaʔ/ [ʔan̪ˈd̪aʔ] (h-dropping)
• Hyphenation: han‧da

handâ (plural haranda, Basahan spelling ᜑᜈ᜔ᜇ)

1. prepared

   Synonyms: andam, preparado, puwesto

handâ (plural haranda, Basahan spelling ᜑᜈ᜔ᜇ)

1. to prepare

   Synonyms: andam, preparar, puwesto

From Proto-Germanic *handuz.

Krause & Slocum argue that the h was silent.^[1]

handa

1. hand
   • 1589, Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq, letter:

     Handa. Manus.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

• IPA^(key): /ˈhandaʔ/ [ˈhan.daʔ]
• Hyphenation: han‧da

handà

1. ready; prepared

   Synonym: mahinandaon

handà

1. to make ready

   Synonyms: aman, paaman

• IPA^(key): /ˈhanta/
• Rhymes: -anta

From an abbreviation of til handa (“to hand”), the latter for which see Etymology 2.^[1]

handa

1. for [with dative]

   Synonyms: fyrir, til

   Hann keypti hálsfestina handa Ástu.

   He bought the necklace for Ásta.

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

handa

1. indefinite genitive plural of hönd

handa

1. Rōmaji transcription of はんだ

Hinde (1904) records kuhanda as an equivalent of English plant (v.) in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu, listing also Kamba kubanda and Swahili kupanda as its equivalents.^[1]

• IPA^(key): /haⁿda/

handa (infinitive kũhanda)

1. to sow, to plant

(Nouns)

• mũhandi class 1

(Proverbs)

• kanua karĩa karĩire mbeũ noko koragia 'ngahanda kĩ?'

• Armstrong, Lilias E. (1940). The Phonetic and Tonal Structure of Kikuyu, p. 361. Rep. 1967. (Also in 2018 by Routledge).
• “handa” in Benson, T.G. (1964). Kikuyu-English dictionary. Oxford: Clarendon Press.

handa f

1. definite singular of hand

handa f

1. definite singular of hand

handa f

1. inflection of hand:
   1. genitive/dative singular
   2. nominative/accusative/genitive plural

handa class 9 (plural handa class 10)

1. (Manyika) puppy

   Synonyms: (Zezuru) imbwanana, (Karanga) mbwanana

• hanra — dialectal, Rizal, informal

From Proto-Central Philippine *haNdaʔ (“ready; to prepare for”).

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /hanˈdaʔ/ [hɐn̪ˈd̪aʔ]
• Rhymes: -aʔ
• Syllabification: han‧da

handâ (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜈ᜔ᜇ)

1. ready; prepared

   Synonyms: preparado, nakahanda, (colloquial) geym

2. watchful; on the alert

   Synonyms: alisto, alerto, nakaalisto

handâ (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜈ᜔ᜇ)

1. preparation; act of preparing

   Synonyms: preparasyon, paghahanda

2. things to be prepared (for a trip, etc.)
3. alertness; watchfulness

   Synonyms: kaalistuhan, pagkaalisto, alisto

4. readiness for help

   Synonyms: pagkalaan, kalaanan

5. food served during a party, feast, banquet, etc.

   Synonym: hain

• “handa”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
• “handa”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

• dahan, adhan