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Hasta

//ˈhæstə// intj, noun, verb, slang

Definitions

Intj
  1. 1
    goodbye colloquial
Noun
  1. 1
    A hand gesture used to depict the meaning of a song

    "A prudent prayer, and a vigorous dance, with many interwoven leaps and twirls and pirouettes, and hastas all around."

  2. 2
    A spear carried by early Roman legionaries. Ancient-Rome

    "In Table I the hastae of n and m are regularly vertical and of the same height, while in II a and II b they vary in height and are often out of the perpendicular."

Verb
  1. 1
    third-person singular simple present indicative of hafta: Contraction of has to (“is required to”). colloquial, form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

    "He hasta visit the doctor."

Etymology

Etymology 1

Written form of a reduction of has to.

Etymology 2

From Spanish hasta (“until”), especially hasta luego (“until later”).

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Sanskrit हस्त (hasta).

Etymology 4

Learned borrowing from Latin hasta.

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