Hay

Noun

 * 1)  Grass cut and dried for use as animal fodder.
 * 2)  Any mix of green leafy plants used for fodder.
 * 3)  Cannabis; marijuana.
 * 4) * 1947, William Burroughs, letter, 19 Feb 1947:
 * I would like some of that hay. Enclose $20.

Derived terms

 * hay fever
 * hayloft, hay loft
 * haystack


 * hayward
 * hit the hay
 * make hay while the sun shines

Verb

 * 1) To cut grasses or herb plants for use as animal fodder.

Adjectives for Hay
nutritious; crisping; new-mown; fragrant; sun-scorched; fresh; half-tanned.

Thesaurus
DET, DMT, LSD, Mary Jane, STP, THC, acid, antidepressant, ataractic, barley, bird seed, bran, bring in, cat food, chicken feed, chop, corn, crop, crop herbs, cut, diethyltryptamine, dig, dimethyltryptamine, dog food, eatage, ensilage, feed, fodder, forage, gage, ganja, gather, gather in, glean, grabble, grain, grass, hallucinogen, harvest, hash, hashish, hemp, joint, kava, marijuana, mash, meal, mescal, mescal bean, mescal button, mescaline, mind-altering drug, mind-blowing drug, mind-expanding drug, morning glory seeds, mow, nut, oats, pasturage, pasture, pet food, peyote, pick, pluck, pot, provender, psilocin, psilocybin, psychedelic, psychic energizer, psychoactive drug, psychochemical, psychotomimetic, reap, reap and carry, reefer, roach, scratch, scratch feed, silage, slops, stick, straw, swill, tea, tranquilizer, weed, wheat

Etymology
hey:, from hig:, hieg:, from  (cf. West Frisian hea:, Dutch hooi:, German Heu:), from  ‘to hew, cut down’. More at.

Noun

 * Arabic:,  ,  ,  (darīs)
 * Basque: belar, belar ondu
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan: fenc
 * Ch'orti': ak takin
 * Cherokee: ᎧᏁᏍᎦ (kanesga)
 * Cheyenne: moˀëˀėsṣe
 * Chinese: 干草 (gāncǎo), 秣 (mò)
 * Cora: ʌsá
 * Crimean Tatar: toban
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian:
 * Faroese:
 * Filipino: ginikan, dayami
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Gothic:
 * Greek: άχυρο, σανός
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic:
 * Indonesian: rumput kering
 * Interlingua: feno
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 干草 (ほしくさ, hoshi-kusa)
 * Klallam: sx̣cáʔəy
 * Klamath-Modoc: ξon
 * Kurdish:
 * Latgalian:
 * Latin:
 * Latvian: ,
 * Lithuanian:
 * Macedonian:
 * Malagasy: bozaka maina


 * Malay: rumput kering
 * Middle Dutch: hoy (also, hooy)
 * Middle English: hey
 * Middle High German: höu (also, hou, houwe, höuwe)
 * Middle Low German: höü
 * Norwegian:
 * Ojibwe: maškosiw
 * Old English:
 * Old Frisian:
 * Old High German: hewi (also, houwi)
 * Old Norse:
 * Old Saxon:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:, ,
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Sardinian: fenu
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: ,
 * Roman: ,
 * Slovak:
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili: majani makavu, ukoko mkwavu
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: ginikan, dayami
 * Telugu: ఎండు గడ్డి (eMDu gaDDi)
 * Thracian: sékas
 * Tonkawa: ˀɛkʷʌnɛsχʌw-yʌχʌn
 * Turkish: saman, kuru ot
 * Ukrainian:
 * Vietnamese: cỏ khô
 * Volapük: sigayeb
 * West Frisian:
 * Yiddish: היי (hei)

Verb

 * Basque: belarra ondu
 * Bulgarian: кося и суша трева (kosja i suša treva)
 * Chinese: 制干草 (zhì gāncǎo), 供给干草 (gōngjǐ gāncǎo), 晒干草 (shài gāncǎo)
 * Danish: slå hø
 * Dutch: hooien
 * Estonian: heina tegema
 * Finnish: tehdä heinää
 * Interlingua: preparar feno
 * Italian:


 * Lithuanian: šienauti
 * Polish: kosić siano
 * Portuguese: preparar feno
 * Romanian: a întoarce fînul, a cosi fînul
 * Russian: собирать сено (sobirát’ séno)
 * Slovene: seno sušiti
 * Spanish: cortar heno
 * Vietnamese: cắt cỏ cho thú vật (literally: to cut grass for animals)
 * Volapük: sigayebön

Related terms

 * bale
 * straw

Anagrams

 * AYH
 * yah
 * YHA

Verb

 * , there is, there are

Adjective
hay


 * 1) exciting, interesting
 * Phim này hay - This film is interesting

Verb
hay [+ verb]


 * 1) to have a habit of (doing something)
 * Con hay nói nhiều lắm - You, child, have a habit of talking too much or You, child, are talkative

Conjunction
hay (là)


 * 1) or
 * Chọn cái này, hay chọn cái kia - Choose this one, or choose that one

Derived terms

 * ơ hay, ô hay