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Is hao a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word hao is a Scrabble US word. The word hao is worth 6 points in Scrabble:

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Is hao a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word hao is a Scrabble UK word and has 6 points:

H4A1O1

Is hao a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word hao is a Words With Friends word. The word hao is worth 5 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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Valid words made from Hao

You can make 6 words from 'hao' in our Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

3 letters words from 'hao'

HAO 6HOA 6

2 letters words from 'hao'

AH 5HA 5
HO 5OH 5

All 3 letters words made out of hao

hao aho hoa oha aoh oah

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word hao. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in hao.

Definitions and meaning of hao

hao

Etymology

From Vietnamese hào

Noun

hao (plural hao)

  1. A former currency unit of Vietnam, one tenth of a dong.

Anagrams

  • AHO, HOA, Hoa, OHA, hoa, ǂHõã

Chamorro

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *(i-)kaSu. Cognates include Indonesian kau and Hawaiian ʻoe.

Pronoun

hao

  1. thou, thee, you (singular)

Usage notes

  • hao is used either as a subject of an intransitive verb or an object of a transitive verb, while un is used as a subject of a transitive verb.
  • In a transitive clause with an indefinite object, hao can also be used as a subject.

See also

References

  • Donald M. Topping (1973) Chamorro Reference Grammar‎[1], Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press.

Hawaiian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Polynesian *faqo, from Proto-Oceanic *paqot (“chisel”).

Noun

hao

  1. iron; general name for metal tools; a bit
  2. brand (as on a horse)
  3. horn (as of a goat)

Etymology 2

From Proto-Polynesian *faqao, from Proto-Oceanic *paqaʀok (“snatch, seize, rob”).

Noun

hao

  1. robber

Verb

hao

  1. to scoop, pick up
  2. to grasp, pillage, plunder

Etymology 3

From Proto-Polynesian *fao, from Proto-Oceanic *paoq (“Ochrosia oppositifolia”).

Noun

hao

  1. any plant of the genus Rauvolfia.

Further reading

  • “hao” in the Hawaiian Dictionary, Revised and Enlarged Edition, University of Hawaii Press, 1986

Mandarin

Romanization

hao

  1. Nonstandard spelling of hāo.
  2. Nonstandard spelling of háo.
  3. Nonstandard spelling of hǎo.
  4. Nonstandard spelling of hào.

Usage notes

  • English transcriptions of Mandarin speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.

Swahili

Adjective

hao

  1. Wa class inflected form of hiyo.

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 耗.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [haːw˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [haːw˧˧]
  • (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [haːw˧˧]

Verb

hao

  1. to greatly consume (energy, etc.)

Derived terms


Source: wiktionary.org
  • a monetary unit of Vietnam.
    (source: Collins Scrabble Dictionary)