# handa
## Bikol Central
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /hanˈdaʔ/ [han̪ˈd̪aʔ]
* Audio:(file)
* IPA: /ʔanˈdaʔ/ [ʔan̪ˈd̪aʔ] (h-dropping)
* Hyphenation: han‧da

### Adjective

handâ (plural haranda, Basahan spelling ᜑᜈ᜔ᜇ)
* prepared
    Synonyms: andam, preparado, puwesto

### Verb

handâ (plural haranda, Basahan spelling ᜑᜈ᜔ᜇ)
* to prepare
    Synonyms: andam, preparar, puwesto

#### Derived terms

* handaan
* ihanda
* maghanda
* paghanda

## Crimean Gothic
### Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *handuz.

### Pronunciation

Krause & Slocum argue that the h was silent.

### Noun

handa
* hand
** 1589, Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq, letter:Handa. Manus.(please add an English translation of this quotation)

### References

* ↑ https://lrc.la.utexas.edu/eieol/gotol/100#grammar_718

## Hiligaynon
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈhandaʔ/ [ˈhan.daʔ]
* Hyphenation: han‧da

### Adjective

handà
* ready; prepared
    Synonym: mahinandaon

### Verb

handà
* to make ready
    Synonyms: aman, paaman

#### Derived terms

* mahinandaon

## Icelandic
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈhanta/
* Rhymes: -anta

### Etymology 1

From an abbreviation of til handa (“to hand”), the latter for which see Etymology 2.

#### Preposition

handa
* for [with dative]
    Synonyms: fyrir, til
    Hann keypti hálsfestina handa Ástu.He bought the necklace for Ásta.

### Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

#### Noun

handa
* indefinite genitive plural of hönd

### References

* ↑ Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon (1989) “handa”, in Íslensk orðsifjabók, Reykjavík: Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies, →ISBN (Available at Málið.is under the “Eldri orðabækur” tab.)

## Japanese
### Romanization

handa
* Rōmaji transcription of はんだ

## Kikuyu
### Etymology

Hinde (1904) records kuhanda as an equivalent of English plant (v.) in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu, listing also Kamba kubanda and Swahili kupanda as its equivalents.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /haⁿda/

### Verb

handa (infinitive kũhanda)
* to sow, to plant

#### Derived terms

(Nouns)
* mũhandi class 1
(Proverbs)
* kanua karĩa karĩire mbeũ noko koragia 'ngahanda kĩ?'

### References

* ↑ Hinde, Hildegarde (1904). Vocabularies of the Kamba and Kikuyu languages of East Africa, pp. 46–7. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
* Armstrong, Lilias E. (1940). The Phonetic and Tonal Structure of Kikuyu, p. 361. Rep. 1967. (Also in 2018 by Routledge).
* “handa” in Benson, T.G. (1964). Kikuyu-English dictionary. Oxford: Clarendon Press.

## Norwegian Bokmål
### Noun

handa f
* definite singular of hand

## Norwegian Nynorsk
### Noun

handa f
* definite singular of hand

## Old English
### Noun

handa f
* inflection of hand:
** genitive/dative singular
** nominative/accusative/genitive plural

## Shona
### Noun

handa class 9 (plural handa class 10)
* (Manyika) puppy
    Synonyms: (Zezuru) imbwanana, (Karanga) mbwanana

## Tagalog
### Alternative forms

* hanra — dialectal, Rizal, informal

### Etymology

From Proto-Central Philippine *haNdaʔ (“ready; to prepare for”).

### Pronunciation

* (Standard Tagalog) IPA: /hanˈdaʔ/ [hɐn̪ˈd̪aʔ]
* Rhymes: -aʔ
* Syllabification: han‧da

### Adjective

handâ (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜈ᜔ᜇ)
* ready; prepared
    Synonyms: preparado, nakahanda, (colloquial) geym
* watchful; on the alert
    Synonyms: alisto, alerto, nakaalisto

### Noun

handâ (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜈ᜔ᜇ)
* preparation; act of preparing
    Synonyms: preparasyon, paghahanda
* things to be prepared (for a trip, etc.)
* alertness; watchfulness
    Synonyms: kaalistuhan, pagkaalisto, alisto
* readiness for help
    Synonyms: pagkalaan, kalaanan
* food served during a party, feast, banquet, etc.
    Synonym: hain

#### Derived terms

* di-handa
* handaan
* handang salapi
* humanda
* ihanda
* ipaghanda
* kahandaan
* maghanda
* mahanda
* nakahanda
* nakahanda
* paghahanda
* paghandaan
* paghandaan
* pagkahanda
* pagkapaghanda

### Further reading

* “handa”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
* “handa”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

### Anagrams

* dahan, adhan