"haaf" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /hɑf/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-haaf.wav [Southern-England]
Rhymes: -ɑf Etymology: From Old Norse haf (“the sea”). Cognate with Danish hav, Old English hæf (Etymology 2). Etymology templates: {{der|en|non|haf|t=the sea}} Old Norse haf (“the sea”), {{cog|da|hav}} Danish hav, {{cog|ang|hæf|pos=Etymology 2}} Old English hæf (Etymology 2) Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} haaf
  1. (fishing, Shetland, Scotland) the open sea, especially as a place to fish Tags: Scotland, Shetland Categories (topical): Fishing
    Sense id: en-haaf-en-noun-JUftRab6 Categories (other): Scottish English, Shetland English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 67 33 Topics: fishing, hobbies, lifestyle
  2. (fishing, Shetland) the practice of sea fishing for such as cod, ling and tusk Tags: Shetland Categories (topical): Fishing
    Sense id: en-haaf-en-noun-k20GIS0P Categories (other): Shetland English Topics: fishing, hobbies, lifestyle
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: haave Derived forms: haaf net, haaf netting

Noun [Scots]

IPA: /hɑ(ː)f/
Etymology: From Old Norse haf (“the sea”). Cognate with Danish hav, Old English hæf (Etymology 2). Etymology templates: {{borrowed|sco|non|haf|t=the sea}} Old Norse haf (“the sea”), {{cog|da|hav}} Danish hav, {{cog|ang|hæf|pos=Etymology 2}} Old English hæf (Etymology 2) Head templates: {{head|sco|noun|uncountable|cat2=uncountable nouns|head=}} haaf (uncountable), {{sco-noun|-}} haaf (uncountable)
  1. (archaic, Orkney, Shetland) the deep sea beyond coastal waters Tags: Orkney, Shetland, archaic, uncountable Categories (topical): Water
    Sense id: en-haaf-sco-noun-MyFtlOnQ Disambiguation of Water: 58 28 14 Categories (other): Orkney Scots, Shetland Scots, Scots entries with incorrect language header, Scots entries with language name categories using raw markup, Scots entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Scots entries with incorrect language header: 50 35 15 Disambiguation of Scots entries with language name categories using raw markup: 57 30 13 Disambiguation of Scots entries with topic categories using raw markup: 62 25 13
  2. (fishing, Shetland) the deep-sea fishing carried out 30-40 miles offshore in open boats Tags: Shetland, uncountable Categories (topical): Fishing
    Sense id: en-haaf-sco-noun-VS1FjfJd Categories (other): Shetland Scots Topics: fishing, hobbies, lifestyle
  3. (fishing, Orkney, Shetland) deep-sea fishing, especially for cod, ling, tusk, etc. Tags: Orkney, Shetland, uncountable Categories (topical): Fishing
    Sense id: en-haaf-sco-noun-deXpnIuO Categories (other): Orkney Scots, Shetland Scots Topics: fishing, hobbies, lifestyle
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: haaff, haf, haff Derived forms: haaf boat, haaf fish, haafin, haafman, haivel, halve-net

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        "(fishing, Orkney, Shetland) deep-sea fishing, especially for cod, ling, tusk, etc."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Orkney",
        "Shetland",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "fishing",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/hɑ(ː)f/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "haaff"
    },
    {
      "word": "haf"
    },
    {
      "word": "haff"
    }
  ],
  "word": "haaf"
}

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