This is the 626th most frequent Portuguese word.
haja
The word "haja" is the present subjunctive form of the verb "haver," meaning "there is/are" or "let there be."
In this sentence, 'haja' is the present subjunctive form of the verb 'haver', used here to express a wish or hope concerning a future condition.
Espero que haja sol amanhã.
I hope there is sun tomorrow.
Here, 'haja' conveys a form of expression indicating the need for patience; it is also subjunctive, indicating a desire or necessity.
Haja paciência para lidar com esse trânsito.
May there be patience to deal with this traffic.
In this sentence, 'haja' forms a fixed expression 'haja vista', meaning 'given' or 'considering', and introduces reasoning based on evidence or observation.