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hauth

hauth noun: an obsolete measure, a cubit, equivalent to 18 inches or sometimes more.

Noun

hauth (plural hauths)

  1. (India, obsolete) An obsolete measure, a cubit, equivalent to 18 inches or sometimes more.

Proper noun capitalized: Hauth

Hauth (plural Hauths)

  1. A surname from German.

Forms of hauth

Noun
pluralhauths
alternative formhath
alternative formhaut
Proper noun
pluralHauths

Origin of hauth

Hindi हाथ (hāth, literally “hand”).

Borrowed from German Hauth.

Questions about hauth

What does hauth mean?
Hauth means an obsolete measure, a cubit, equivalent to 18 inches or sometimes more.
What part of speech is hauth?
Hauth can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of hauth?
The plural of hauth is hauths.

Words near hauth in the dictionary

  1. Hautes-Alpes
  2. Hautes-Pyrénées
  3. hautest
  4. hauteur
  5. hauteurs
  6. hauth
  7. hauths
  8. hautie
  9. hautpas
  10. hauts
  11. Hauts-de-France

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