5-letter words containing h, i, a
- khasi — an Austroasiatic language of Assam, in northeast India.
- khazi — (British, slang) A toilet.
- khiva — a former Asian khanate along the Amu Darya River, S of the Aral Sea: now divided between Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan.
- kohai — Junior member of a group in Japanese arts; mentee.
- lahti — a city in S Finland, NNE of Helsinki.
- laigh — a small valley or hollow.
- laith — loath.
- lathi — a heavy pole or stick, especially one used as a club by police.
- mahdi — the Muslim messiah, an expected spiritual and temporal ruler destined to establish a reign of righteousness throughout the world.
- micah — a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- minah — any of several Asian birds of the starling family Sturnidae, especially those of the genera Acridotheres and Gracula, certain species of which have the ability to mimic speech and are kept as pets.
- nashi — an Asian tree also cultivated in Australia and New Zealand, Pyrus pyrifolia, of the rose family, having apple-shaped, pear-colored, juicy fruit.
- nhisa — National Health Interview Survey Association
- nikah — a marriage contract
- phial — vial.
- pohai — a gulf in the Yellow Sea, on the NE coast of China.
- rahui — a Māori prohibition
- rashi — (Solomon ben Isaac) 1040–1105, French Hebrew scholar.
- sahib — (in India) sir; master: a term of respect used, especially during the colonial period, when addressing or referring to a European.
- saith — third person singular present of say1 .
- shair — a person, especially a poet, endowed with unique perception or insight.
- shari — Also, Chari. a river in N central Africa, flowing NW from the Central African Republic into Lake Chad. 1400 miles (2254 km) long.
- shi'a — a member of one of the two great religious divisions of Islam that regards Ali, the son-in-law of Muhammad, as the legitimate successor of Muhammad, and disregards the three caliphs who succeeded him.
- shiah — (used with a plural verb) the Shiʿites.
- shiai — a judo contest
- shiva — “the Destroyer,” the third member of the Trimurti, along with Brahma the Creator and Vishnu the Preserver.
- spahi — one of a body of native Algerian cavalry in the French service.
- taihu — a lake in E central China, W of Shanghai: noted for scenery. 869 sq. mi. (2250 sq. km).
- takhi — a species of wild Mongolian horse, Equus przewalski
- thais — flourished late 4th century b.c, Athenian courtesan: mistress of Alexander the Great and Ptolemy I.
- thali — a meal consisting of several small meat or vegetable dishes accompanied by rice, bread, etc, and sometimes by a starter or a sweet
- thira — Thera.
- tihua — former name of Ürümqi.
- tihwa — Dihua.
- ukiah — a town in NW California.
- uriah — Also, Douay Bible, Urias [yoo-rahy-uh s] /yʊˈraɪ əs/ (Show IPA). Also called Uriah the Hittite. the husband of Bathsheba, and an officer in David's army. II Sam. 11.
- washi — A tough paper used in traditional Japanese art forms.
- wisha — an expression of surprise
- zahir — (Islam) The external or apparent meaning of the Qur'an.