hạ

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ha"

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [haː˧˨ʔ]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [haː˨˩ʔ]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [haː˨˩˨]

Etymology 1

Sino-Vietnamese word from 夏. Compare xe and xa.

Noun

hạ

(literary) Alternative form of hè (“summer”)

See also

Seasons in Vietnamese · bốn mùa (“four seasons”) (layout · text)
xuân (“spring”)	hè, hạ (“summer”)	thu (“fall; autumn”)	đông (“winter”)

Etymology 2

Sino-Vietnamese word from 下.

Verb

hạ

to lower
to bring down, to take down

Derived terms

thiên hạ

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