haves en · NOUN · etymology 1
Pronunciation
- /hævz/
Etymology
From have + -s, from Middle English heven, hebben, from Old English hebban, from Proto-West Germanic *habbjan, from Proto-Germanic *habjaną (“to take up, lift”), from Proto-Indo-European *kh₂pyéti, from the root *kap-. See have for details.
Meanings
- (idiomatic, plural, plural-only) The wealthy or privileged, and those with power and possessions.
Antonyms
Translations (9)
fi rikkaat (the wealthy or privileged) · ko 가진 자 (the wealthy or privileged) · it ricchi (the wealthy or privileged) · fi ne, joilla on (the wealthy or privileged) · ru иму́щие (the wealthy or privileged) · ja 持つ者 (the wealthy or privileged) · ja 持てる者 (the wealthy or privileged) · pl osoby bogate (the wealthy or privileged) · fr nantis (the wealthy or privileged)