haide
See also: Hǎidé
Estonian
editNoun
edithaide
Romanian
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Ottoman Turkish هایده (hayde), هایدی (haydi). First attested in 1675.
Pronunciation
editInterjection
edithaide
- come on, c'mon
- 1675, Miron Costin, Letopisețul Țărîi Moldovei de la Aaron Vodă încoace, chapter 20, section 22:
- Cum le‑au spus capetele sfatul, cum au început a striga toți în toate părțile: „Haida, haida, la ei, la ei”.
- As soon as the leaders gave them news, they all began to shout all over: "Let’s go, let’s go, to them, to them".
- let's ...
- 1927, Panait Istrati, Mihail:
- Haide să-l căutăm pe Mihail.
- Let’s look for Mihail.
Usage notes
editThe word may be reinterpreted as an imperative‐only verb, with the second‐person plural form haideți and the first‐person ("cohortative") plural haidem.
Synonyms
editDerived terms
editReferences
edit- haide in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)