Meaning of "haft" in the English dictionary

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD HAFT

Old English hæft; related to Old Norse hapt, Old High German haft fetter, hefti handle.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF HAFT

haft  [hɑːft]

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HAFT

Haft is a verb and can also act as a noun.

A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb haft in English.

WHAT DOES HAFT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of haft in the English dictionary

The definition of haft in the dictionary is the handle of an axe, knife, etc. Other definition of haft is to provide with a haft.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO HAFT

PRESENT

Present

I haft

you haft

he/she/it hafts

we haft

you haft

they haft

Present continuous

I am hafting

you are hafting

he/she/it is hafting

we are hafting

you are hafting

they are hafting

Present perfect

I have hafted

you have hafted

he/she/it has hafted

we have hafted

you have hafted

they have hafted

Present perfect continuous

I have been hafting

you have been hafting

he/she/it has been hafting

we have been hafting

you have been hafting

they have been hafting

Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past

I hafted

you hafted

he/she/it hafted

we hafted

you hafted

they hafted

Past continuous

I was hafting

you were hafting

he/she/it was hafting

we were hafting

you were hafting

they were hafting

Past perfect

I had hafted

you had hafted

he/she/it had hafted

we had hafted

you had hafted

they had hafted

Past perfect continuous

I had been hafting

you had been hafting

he/she/it had been hafting

we had been hafting

you had been hafting

they had been hafting

Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future

I will haft

you will haft

he/she/it will haft

we will haft

you will haft

they will haft

Future continuous

I will be hafting

you will be hafting

he/she/it will be hafting

we will be hafting

you will be hafting

they will be hafting

Future perfect

I will have hafted

you will have hafted

he/she/it will have hafted

we will have hafted

you will have hafted

they will have hafted

Future perfect continuous

I will have been hafting

you will have been hafting

he/she/it will have been hafting

we will have been hafting

you will have been hafting

they will have been hafting

The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional

I would haft

you would haft

he/she/it would haft

we would haft

you would haft

they would haft

Conditional continuous

I would be hafting

you would be hafting

he/she/it would be hafting

we would be hafting

you would be hafting

they would be hafting

Conditional perfect

I would have haft

you would have haft

he/she/it would have haft

we would have haft

you would have haft

they would have haft

Conditional perfect continuous

I would have been hafting

you would have been hafting

he/she/it would have been hafting

we would have been hafting

you would have been hafting

they would have been hafting

Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative

you haft
we let´s haft
you haft

The imperative is used to form commands or requests.

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

Infinitive

to haft

Past participle

hafted

Present Participle

hafting

Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

SYNONYMS OF «HAFT»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «haft» and belong to the same grammatical category.

synonyms of haft

butt · handgrip · handle · helve · hilt · shaft

TRANSLATION OF HAFT

Find out the translation of haft to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of haft from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «haft» in English.

• Translator English - Chinese: 柄
• Translator English - Spanish: mango
• English: haft
• Translator English - Hindi: मूठ
• Translator English - Arabic: هفت
• Translator English - Russian: рукоять
• Translator English - Portuguese: Haft
• Translator English - Bengali: ডাঁট
• Translator English - French: manche
• Translator English - Malay: Haft
• Translator English - German: Heft
• Translator English - Japanese: 柄
• Translator English - Korean: 칼자루
• Translator English - Javanese: Haft
• Translator English - Vietnamese: chuôi dao
• Translator English - Tamil: haft
• Translator English - Marathi: अशी मूठ
• Translator English - Turkish: kabza
• Translator English - Italian: manico
• Translator English - Polish: haft
• Translator English - Ukrainian: рукоять
• Translator English - Romanian: Haft
• Translator English - Greek: haft
• Translator English - Afrikaans: hef
• Translator English - Swedish: Haft
• Translator English - Norwegian: Haft

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HAFT»

Discover the use of haft in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to haft and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.

The haft paykar: a medieval Persian romance

The Haft Paykar tells the story of the Sassanian ruler Prince Bahram V Gur and his progress towards wisdom, and is enlivened by many adventures and by the seven tales--love stories--told to the prince by his brides.

Niẓāmī Ganjavī, Julie Scott Meisami, 1995

Harry Haft: Auschwitz Survivor, Challenger of Rocky Marciano

" "Harry Haft is an embattled survivor, challenging the reader's capacity to understand suffering and find compassion for an antihero whose will to survive threatens his own humanity.

Alan Scott Haft, 2006

Hands: Aspects of Opposition and Complementarity in ...

Psychochirology -- the study of personality structure by means of reading the hands -- can reveal the present psychological situation, parental characteristics and influences, inherent and acquired patterns of behaviour and capabilities, ...

Yael Haft-Pomrock, 1992

The Haft Paikar

1924. This book contains Volume I (Translation) and Volume II (Commentary) of the original work.

Nizami Of Ganja, 2010

Fireworks: Four Summer Stories

Breakups, make-ups, and first crushes fill the long days of summer in a collection of four young adult romances from various teen authors, including Erin Haft and Lauren Myracle. Original. 35,000 first printing.

Niki Burnham, Erin Haft, Sarah Mlynowski, 2007

Pool Boys

Erin Haft, Scholastic. Pool Boys Erin Haft For Aimee Friedman, who knows just how to dive in Pool Boys Erin Haft.

Erin Haft, Scholastic, 2010

Excavations at Haft Tepe, Iran

This volume contains extensive information one excavation and the architectural remains, and includes a catalogue of the artifacts. Of special interest are the many seal impressions.

Ezat O. Negahban, ʻIzzat Allāh Nigāhbān, 1991

Reports of the Inspectors of Coal Mines of the Anthracite ...

Lackawanna Coal Company, (ew,( Filer0s ,haft Flier0s ,lope, , Pierce Coal Company Tunnel, . . . , Eaton ,haft, ,lope, and Tunnel, . . . Erie ,haft Keystone Tunnel, Forest City ,haft, Belmont Drlf'B, No. 0 Breaker, ,haft No. 0, No. 0 Breaker, ,haft No.

Pennsylvania. Inspectors of Mines, 1884

Reports of the Inspectors of Coal Mines of the Anthracite ...

TABLE No. 1.— Showing Location of Collerie. in the Name of Colliery. Barnum . haft No. , Barnum .haft No. , .... Laws .haft. .haft No. 8 Old Forge Shaft, .haft No. 8, . haft No. 8 .haft No. 8, Jr Abbott's .lope, .haft No. 1, .haft No. 8 .lope No. 8 .haft No.

Pennsylvania. Inspectors of Mines, 1888

Ueber Haft und Bürgschaft Bei Den Angelsachsen: Vorstudie Zu ...

Daher stehe hier darüber nur gerade so viel, als mit den Bestimmungen über Haft und Bürgschaft unmittelbar zusammenhängt. Der Kläger tritt in der Gerichtsversammlung mit seinem Ansprache gegen den Beklagten auf. Hlothhaeres and ...

Heinrich Marquardsen, 1852

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HAFT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term haft is used in the context of the following news items.

Drogenboss "El Chapo" erneut aus Haft getürmt

Der berüchtigte mexikanische Drogenboss Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman ist zum zweiten Mal und auf besonders spektakuläre Weise aus einem ... «Krone.at, Jul 15»

Hudson to join rotation, Lincecum likely to 'pen

Chris Haft is a reporter for MLB.com. Read his blog, Haft-Baked Ideas, follow him on Twitter at @sfgiantsbeat and listen to his podcast. This story was not subject ... «MLB.com, Jul 15»

"Jag har haft tur att få den här chansen"

Jag har haft bra kontakt med mina patienter. Ibland har jag även hjälpt till med arabisktalande patienter. Då slipper mina kolleger att anlita tolk. «Helsingborgs Dagblad, Jul 15»

Giants Hammer Hamels

“The moment it left my hands, I knew it wasn't going to be something good,” Hamels said of Pence's homer, per MLB.com's Chris Haft and ... «That Balls Outta Here, Jul 15»

Amoklauf bei Ansbach: U-Haft oder Psychiatrie für Bernd G.?

LEUTERSHAUSEN - Amoklauf im Landkreis Ansbach: Ein Mann feuert auf eine 82-jährige Frau, sie stirbt. Später schießt der Mann auf einen ... «Nordbayern.de, Jul 15»

Champagne, Cake and a Big Surprise! An American in Paris …

... Michael Leavitt, Apples and Oranges Studios/Dominion Pictures, Roger Berlind/Arch Road, Simone Genatt Haft/Marc Routh, Triptyk Studios/Spencer Ross, ... «Playbill.com, Jul 15»

Artur Trofimov - Auf der Flucht vor Interpol

Wegen Missachtung richterlicher Anordnungen wird er in London zu 22 Monaten Haft verurteilt. Ablyazov flieht erneut und wird 2013 in ... «NEWS.at, Jul 15»

Greenpoint Lutheran Church to Host Punk Rope

Punk Rope was founded by personal trainers Tim Haft and Shana Brady in 2004. The exercise routine combines rope jumping, creative ... «Greenpoint Gazette, Jul 15»

Final Fantasy XIV har haft fem millioner abonnenter

Det har længe været svært at få klare tal og statistikker fra Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn, men ved Japan Expo i Paris, annoncerede ... «Gamereactor Danmark, Jul 15»

Uiguren bei Abschiebung aus Thailand erschossen?

"Wer wider besseren Wissens Menschen in den sicheren Tod oder in Folter und lebenslange Haft abschiebt, missachtet das Völkerrecht und ... «Deutsche Welle, Jul 15»