luha

See also: luha'

Bikol Central

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *luheq, from Proto-Austronesian *luSeq. Cognate with Paiwan ruseq.

Noun

luhà

1. tear

Cebuano

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *luheq, from Proto-Austronesian *luSeq. Cognate with Paiwan ruseq.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: lu‧ha
• IPA^(key): /ˈluhaʔ/ [ˈl̪u.hɐʔ]

Noun

luhà

1. tear (drop of clear, salty liquid produced from the eyes)

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:luha.

Estonian

Noun

luha

1. genitive singular of luht

Finnish

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Swedish klove.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈluhɑ/, [ˈluɦɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -uhɑ
• Syllabification^(key): lu‧ha
• Hyphenation^(key): lu‧ha

Noun

luha

1. (weaving) lathe in a loom

Declension

Inflection of luha (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
nominative		luha	luhat
genitive		luhan	luhien
partitive		luhaa	luhia
illative		luhaan	luhiin
		singular	plural
nominative		luha	luhat
accusative	nom.	luha	luhat
	gen.	luhan
genitive		luhan	luhien luhain rare
partitive		luhaa	luhia
inessive		luhassa	luhissa
elative		luhasta	luhista
illative		luhaan	luhiin
adessive		luhalla	luhilla
ablative		luhalta	luhilta
allative		luhalle	luhille
essive		luhana	luhina
translative		luhaksi	luhiksi
abessive		luhatta	luhitta
instructive		—	luhin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of luha (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative luhani luhani accusative nom. luhani luhani gen. luhani genitive luhani luhieni luhaini rare partitive luhaani luhiani inessive luhassani luhissani elative luhastani luhistani illative luhaani luhiini adessive luhallani luhillani ablative luhaltani luhiltani allative luhalleni luhilleni essive luhanani luhinani translative luhakseni luhikseni abessive luhattani luhittani instructive — — comitative — luhineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative luhasi luhasi accusative nom. luhasi luhasi gen. luhasi genitive luhasi luhiesi luhaisi rare partitive luhaasi luhiasi inessive luhassasi luhissasi elative luhastasi luhistasi illative luhaasi luhiisi adessive luhallasi luhillasi ablative luhaltasi luhiltasi allative luhallesi luhillesi essive luhanasi luhinasi translative luhaksesi luhiksesi abessive luhattasi luhittasi instructive — — comitative — luhinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative luhamme luhamme accusative nom. luhamme luhamme gen. luhamme genitive luhamme luhiemme luhaimme rare partitive luhaamme luhiamme inessive luhassamme luhissamme elative luhastamme luhistamme illative luhaamme luhiimme adessive luhallamme luhillamme ablative luhaltamme luhiltamme allative luhallemme luhillemme essive luhanamme luhinamme translative luhaksemme luhiksemme abessive luhattamme luhittamme instructive — — comitative — luhinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative luhanne luhanne accusative nom. luhanne luhanne gen. luhanne genitive luhanne luhienne luhainne rare partitive luhaanne luhianne inessive luhassanne luhissanne elative luhastanne luhistanne illative luhaanne luhiinne adessive luhallanne luhillanne ablative luhaltanne luhiltanne allative luhallenne luhillenne essive luhananne luhinanne translative luhaksenne luhiksenne abessive luhattanne luhittanne instructive — — comitative — luhinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative luhansa luhansa accusative nom. luhansa luhansa gen. luhansa genitive luhansa luhiensa luhainsa rare partitive luhaansa luhiaan luhiansa inessive luhassaan luhassansa luhissaan luhissansa elative luhastaan luhastansa luhistaan luhistansa illative luhaansa luhiinsa adessive luhallaan luhallansa luhillaan luhillansa ablative luhaltaan luhaltansa luhiltaan luhiltansa allative luhalleen luhallensa luhilleen luhillensa essive luhanaan luhanansa luhinaan luhinansa translative luhakseen luhaksensa luhikseen luhiksensa abessive luhattaan luhattansa luhittaan luhittansa instructive — — comitative — luhineen luhinensa

Synonyms

• kaidepuu

Further reading

• “1. luha”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 1 July 2023

Etymology 2

Syllabic abbreviation of lusikkahaarukka.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈluhɑ/, [ˈluɦɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -uhɑ
• Syllabification^(key): lu‧ha
• Hyphenation^(key): lu‧ha

Noun

luha

1. (military slang) a fork and spoon that are connected together; part of a mess kit; spork

Declension

Inflection of luha (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
nominative		luha	luhat
genitive		luhan	luhien
partitive		luhaa	luhia
illative		luhaan	luhiin
		singular	plural
nominative		luha	luhat
accusative	nom.	luha	luhat
	gen.	luhan
genitive		luhan	luhien luhain rare
partitive		luhaa	luhia
inessive		luhassa	luhissa
elative		luhasta	luhista
illative		luhaan	luhiin
adessive		luhalla	luhilla
ablative		luhalta	luhilta
allative		luhalle	luhille
essive		luhana	luhina
translative		luhaksi	luhiksi
abessive		luhatta	luhitta
instructive		—	luhin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of luha (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative luhani luhani accusative nom. luhani luhani gen. luhani genitive luhani luhieni luhaini rare partitive luhaani luhiani inessive luhassani luhissani elative luhastani luhistani illative luhaani luhiini adessive luhallani luhillani ablative luhaltani luhiltani allative luhalleni luhilleni essive luhanani luhinani translative luhakseni luhikseni abessive luhattani luhittani instructive — — comitative — luhineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative luhasi luhasi accusative nom. luhasi luhasi gen. luhasi genitive luhasi luhiesi luhaisi rare partitive luhaasi luhiasi inessive luhassasi luhissasi elative luhastasi luhistasi illative luhaasi luhiisi adessive luhallasi luhillasi ablative luhaltasi luhiltasi allative luhallesi luhillesi essive luhanasi luhinasi translative luhaksesi luhiksesi abessive luhattasi luhittasi instructive — — comitative — luhinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative luhamme luhamme accusative nom. luhamme luhamme gen. luhamme genitive luhamme luhiemme luhaimme rare partitive luhaamme luhiamme inessive luhassamme luhissamme elative luhastamme luhistamme illative luhaamme luhiimme adessive luhallamme luhillamme ablative luhaltamme luhiltamme allative luhallemme luhillemme essive luhanamme luhinamme translative luhaksemme luhiksemme abessive luhattamme luhittamme instructive — — comitative — luhinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative luhanne luhanne accusative nom. luhanne luhanne gen. luhanne genitive luhanne luhienne luhainne rare partitive luhaanne luhianne inessive luhassanne luhissanne elative luhastanne luhistanne illative luhaanne luhiinne adessive luhallanne luhillanne ablative luhaltanne luhiltanne allative luhallenne luhillenne essive luhananne luhinanne translative luhaksenne luhiksenne abessive luhattanne luhittanne instructive — — comitative — luhinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative luhansa luhansa accusative nom. luhansa luhansa gen. luhansa genitive luhansa luhiensa luhainsa rare partitive luhaansa luhiaan luhiansa inessive luhassaan luhassansa luhissaan luhissansa elative luhastaan luhastansa luhistaan luhistansa illative luhaansa luhiinsa adessive luhallaan luhallansa luhillaan luhillansa ablative luhaltaan luhaltansa luhiltaan luhiltansa allative luhalleen luhallensa luhilleen luhillensa essive luhanaan luhanansa luhinaan luhinansa translative luhakseen luhaksensa luhikseen luhiksensa abessive luhattaan luhattansa luhittaan luhittansa instructive — — comitative — luhineen luhinensa

Further reading

• “2. luha”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 1 July 2023

Anagrams

• halu, hula

Higaonon

Noun

luha

1. tear

Hiligaynon

Noun

luha

1. tear

Tagabawa

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *luheq, from Proto-Austronesian *luSeq.

Noun

luhà

1. tear

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *luhəq, from Proto-Austronesian *luSəq. Compare Aklanon euha, Bikol Central luha, Cebuano luha, Dupaningan Agta luwa, Hiligaynon luha, Ilocano lua, Javanese ꦭꦸꦃ (luh), Mansaka lowa, Maranao lo', Kapampangan lua, Paiwan ruseq, Sambali lowa, Tausug luha', Tetum luun, Waray-Waray luha, and Yogad lwa.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /ˈluhaʔ/ [ˈluː.hɐʔ] (noun)
    • Rhymes: -uhaʔ
  • IPA^(key): /luˈhaʔ/ [lʊˈhaʔ] (adjective)
    • Rhymes: -aʔ
• Syllabification: lu‧ha

Noun

luhà (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜑ)

1. tear; teardrop
2. jewbush (Euphorbia tithymaloides)

   Synonym: luhang-dalaga

Derived terms

• daluyang-luha
• hakot-luha
• iluha
• luha ng buwaya
• luha ng kahoy
• luha-ni-moises
• luhaan
• lumuha
• mababa ang luha
• magluluha
• magpaluha
• maluhain
• mapaluha
• paluhain

Adjective

luhâ (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜑ)

1. teary

Anagrams

• hula

Waray-Waray

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *luheq, from Proto-Austronesian *luSeq. Cognate with Paiwan ruseq.

Noun

luhà

1. tear