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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PUHA

Māori.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF PUHA

puha  [ˈpuːhɑː] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PUHA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Puha is 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.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PUHA


aha
ɑːˈhɑː
AHHA
ˈɑːhɑː
Bihar
bɪˈhɑː
brouhaha
ˈbruːhɑːhɑː
Doha
ˈdəʊhɑː
ha
hɑː
ha-ha
ˈhɑː ˈhɑː
haar
hɑː
hah
hɑː
hoha
ˈhɒhɑː
hoo-ha
ˈhuːˌhɑː
Kandahar
ˌkændəˈhɑː
lahar
ˈlɑːhɑː
miha
ˈmiːhɑː
Omaha
ˈəʊməˌhɑː
Pakeha
ˈpɑːkɪˌhɑː
Qiqihar
ˈtʃiːˌtʃiːˈhɑː
satyagraha
ˈsɔːtjɑːɡrɔːhɑː
taha
ˈtɑːhɑː
Zohar
ˈzəʊhɑː

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PUHA

pugmark
pugnacious
pugnaciously
pugnaciousness
pugnacity
pugree
Pugwash conferences
puh
puh-leeze
puir
puirtith
puisne
puisny
puissance
puissant
puissantly
puissaunce
puja
puka
pukatea

WORDS THAT END LIKE PUHA

a la plancha
Aisha
aloha
alpha
bertha
buddha
cancha
captcha
cha
cha-cha
concha
geisha
Hoxha
koha
kwacha
La Mancha
Martha
mocha
piranha
Praha

Synonyms and antonyms of puha in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «puha» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PUHA

Find out the translation of puha to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of puha from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «puha» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

的PuhA
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

puha
570 millions of speakers

English

puha
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

puha
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

puha
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Пуха
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

puha
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

puha
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Puha
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Puha
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

puha
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

puha
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

puha
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Puha
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

puha
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

puha
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पुहा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

puha
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Puha
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Puha
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Пуха
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Puha
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

PUHA
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

puha
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Puha
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

puha
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of puha

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PUHA»

The term «puha» is quite widely used and occupies the 51.033 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PUHA» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «puha» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «puha» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about puha

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PUHA»

Discover the use of puha in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to puha and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Ao Toa: Earth Warriors
Earth Warriors Cathie Dunsford. "But that puha tastes bitter. The white gooey stuff is yuck!" Maata screws up her face at the memory of it. "The milky sap from the puha is best used for boils and not eaten raw. But once the leaves are simmered,  ...
Cathie Dunsford, 2004
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Food Culture in the Pacific Islands
Commonly known in New Zealand as sow thistle, puha (Sonchus oleraceus; Maori: puha rauriki and puha porirua, both smooth-leafed, and Sonchus asper; Maori puha tio tio, the less favored prickly variety) once grew wild in many parts of ...
Roger Haden, 2009
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Landscapes of Origin in the Americas: Creation Narratives ...
Puha, like water, flows into and down the sides of mountains and emerges below as the great artesian springs in the Las Vegas valley. The water cycle is the best analogy for puha. During the same study, a Paiute man describes the spiritual ...
Jessica Joyce Christie, 2009
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Northern Paiute–Bannock Dictionary
SF:22. Var 4: F= puha- [puha-] supernatural power . WG. [HA/ MCDD/SLG/CF] See also: ibuhahu (sorcery); nabuhala (bewitched); puhaahu (curse); puhagalyu (shaman; Indian doctor); puhagammi (having powers [doctor or shaman powers]) ; ...
‎2012
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American Indian Religious Traditions: A-I
Puha (which glosses in English as “power” or “energy”) was made as the force that causes everything to be alive and have agency. Puha came at the time of Creation when it, the land, and the Numic people came into being and relationship.
Suzanne J. Crawford, Suzanne J. Crawford O'Brien, Dennis F. Kelley, 2005
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Quanah Parker, Comanche Chief
A Comanche's status also could be influenced by his claims to possess puha ( power), which might be acquired in several ways. After reaching puberty, Quanah might have engaged in a vision quest. After preliminaries to prepare him, ...
William T. Hagan, 2012
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Smoothing the Ground: Essays on Native American Oral Literature
This is especially important within the context of the Comanche culture where medicine (puha) plays such an important role in the way a person reacts to his own environment. It is important for the Comanche to obtain and understand his puha ...
Brian Swann, 1983
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Exploring Yucatan: A Traveler's Anthology
The cocal was called Puha, which in Mayan means 'bad water,' a name that probably came from the fact that the beach was wedged between the sea and a smelly marsh in whose dirty water were growing dense bushes of mangrove and  ...
Richard D. Perry, 2001
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The Comanches: A History, 1706-1875
Traditionally, the normative route to honor was primarily, for both males and females (D. E. Jones 1972), through puha 'medicine power'; secondly, for males, 2 through honor obtained in war; and thirdly, again for both males and females, ...
Thomas W. Kavanagh, 1996
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Anoxygenic Photosynthetic Bacteria
B. The puhA Region From the results ofRNA blot, and end-mapping experiments (Bérard et al., 1989) it was concluded that the puhA gene is encoded by two primary transcripts (of approximately 1.2 and 1 kb in size) that originate at two ...
Robert E. Blankenship, Michael T. Madigan, Carl E. Bauer, 1995

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PUHA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term puha is used in the context of the following news items.
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A legfinomabb túrós pogácsa - Így marad sokáig puha
Ez a túrós pogácsa olyan finom, hogy a legjobb, ha rögtön két adagot sütsz belőle. Szerző: Papp Cecília. Forrás: Femina.hu. 2015.07.21. «Femina.hu, Jul 15»
2
Ettől puha az új törvény gerince
Mindjárt a parlament elé kerül az új közbeszerzési törvény, 7-én tette a netre a kormány a tervezetet, a lakosság 19-ig szólhat hozzá (ezt hívják társadalmi ... «444.hu, May 15»
3
Kínosan puha megállapodás
Mindehhez képest tegnap egy a szakszervezetek számára talán kínosan puha megállapodást sikerült aláírni – az is lehet, hogy belátták, eredeti elképzeléseik ... «NOL.hu, Jan 15»
4
Miért kemény a mézeskalács? És ha nem?
A puha nem fog elállni hónapokig, cserébe sütés után rögtön fogyasztható, és hát puha. Az állagok különbségét a zsiradék és a cukrok mennyiségében ... «Origo, Dec 14»
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Puha volt az RTL Klub
Puha volt az RTL Klub. Bella Brigitta2014.11.05. 11:147. Ez a cikk 263 napja frissült utoljára. A benne szereplő információk a megjelenés idején pontosak voltak ... «Origo, Nov 14»
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Aha, nja, puha, øh: Talesproget får ny anerkendelse
At tale er lige så fint som at skrive. Talesproget er endda lige så korrekt som skriften. Og selv småord som aha, nja, puha og mm fortjener ros, da de rummer et ... «Politiken.dk, Oct 14»
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Puha! 'Kalle' redder Danmark i EM-premieren
Sådan lyder DBU's nye slogan, der skal signalerer samhørighed med det fodbold-Danmark, der ligger udenfor landsholdets rammer. Og forhåbentlig går både ... «Ekstra Bladet, Sep 14»
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Milyen gyakran kell törölközőt mosni? Így csináld, hogy pihe-puha
A törülközővel kapcsolatban gyakran merül fel a kérdés, milyen gyakorisággal kellene cserélni és mosni, sokan gondolják ugyanis, hogy nem szükséges túl ... «Femina.hu, Apr 14»
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Puha searcher fell off car bonnet
William Rangi, 62, pleaded guilty in the Blenheim District Court yesterday to a charge of dangerous driving. Police prosecutor Sergeant Mark Harris said the ... «Marlborough Express, Sep 13»
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Recipe: 'The Pot' Pork & puha with steamed vegetables
This dish is quintessentially Maori. When Anne was a kid, everything went into the one pot and this meal could be on the breakfast, lunch and dinner menu in the ... «New Zealand Herald, Jun 13»

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