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hábil see lǎbil.

hadâd (pl.) n. blacksmith.

hadía n. present.

hadîd (var. ladîd) n. steel.

háí adj. alive. n. life.

háikal n. skeleton, house frame.

(h)ája (pl. -ân, -anâ) n. thing. ája dé whatchamacallit. syn. shókol.

háki Sw. right(s).

hamâm n. pigeon. hamam gába wild pigeon.

hámamu v.i. take a shower (Arua dialect). syn. béredu.

hámu Sw. n. interest. Ána éndis hámu na fulân. I am interested in someone.

(h)áragu v.t. burn, roast, grill. háragu lâm broil meat. háragu sidî burn a CD. v.i. burn. Júa háragu. The house has burnt.

harâm n. haram, (Islamic) taboo. jina harâm bastard. adj. tabooed. ámal al harâm tabooed deed.

harámi (pl. -ía) n. thief.

harára n. heat, anger. Ó-éndis harára batâl kan úo zalân. Once he gets angry, he loses the temper.

hári adj. hot.

harîm see mária.

hasíra n. anger.

(h)as(h)îs(h) n. grass, herb, marijuana. júru hashîsh smoke marijuana. syn. gêsh.

háúháú see under matúnda.

hayawân n. animal.

héma n. turban.

héwa Sw. n. air. Kě héwa dákalu. Let the wind come in.

(h)íbu (var. -ébu) v.t. love, like. Tá-íbu munú? Who do you love? Án-ébu fulân. I love someone. Ána híbu gái torof síka. I like to sit on the street.

(h)idáshar num. eleven. sháhar ta hidáshar Novermber.

hifádhi v.t. keep.

(h)íja n. (folk) story. Híja májákum – Akêr májálína. Once upon a time (beginning of telling a folk story).

hílu adj. sweet, delicious.

himâr see lukumâr.

Híndi n. India, Indian (pl. -ía, -â).

(h)iribáya n. chameleon.

híshma n. respect.

hízu v.t. rock. v.i. rock.

hónga v.t. bribe. hóngo n. bribe.

hudûd n. border. syn. bóda, mpáka.

(h)úkum v.t. govern, rule.

húluk n. uvula.

hûm v.i. swim.

humâr see lukumâr.

húru v.i. have diarrhea. Ána gí-húru. I have diarrhea. húru dóm have dysentery.