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haa

nounhome

main house or laird's manor

the principal house or manor of an estate; the laird's residence

Example in use

He's awa at da haa

Pronunciation

Say it like this

/HAH/

Word snapshot

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Origin & context

old norseolderneutralalso: hall

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