Hungarian

Noun

hát ‎(plural hátak)

1. back (part of the body)

Declension

Derived terms

• hátsó
• hátra
• hátul

(Compound words):

• háttér
• hátúszás

(Expressions):

• az isten háta mögött
• hátat fordít

Etymology 2

A lexicalized form of há, the original variant of the conjunction ha ‎(“if”).^[3]

Interjection

hát

1. well

   Hát, ez van. - Well, that's it.

2. (questioning back) then, and, but

   "Nem ott van." - "Hát?" — It's not there. - Then where?

   "Ez nem jó." - "Hát a másik?"? — This isn't good. - And the other one? / What about the other one?

3. of course, surely (reacting to a statement so that it suggest confidence in the truth of it)

   Nincs itt? - Nincs hát! — Isn't it here? - Of course it isn't!

Synonyms

• (well): nos, szóval
• (questioning back): hanem
• (of course): persze, még jó, hogy

Derived terms

• dehát
• hátha
• nahát
• tehát

References

1. ↑ Entry #434 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Research Institute for Linguistics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences.
2. ↑ Gábor Zaicz, Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete, Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, ISBN 963 7094 01 6
3. ↑ Eőry Vilma, Értelmező szótár+. Tinta Könyvkiadó, Budapest, 2007, ISBN 978 963 7094 71 2

Rohingya

Etymology

From Bengali.

Noun

hát

1. hand

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [haːʔt̚˧ˀ˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [haːʔk̚˦˥]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [haːʔk̚˦ˀ˥]

Etymology 1

From Proto-Vietic *haat

Verb

hát ‎(咭, 喝, 𠺴, 欱)

1. to sing

Derived terms

• bài hát (song)

Etymology 2

Partly from French ache. There is no "silent h" in Vietnamese, hence the insertion of the h.

Noun

hát

1. The name of the Latin-script letter H/h.