Translingual[]
Etymology[]
From Hebrew
Symbol[]
He
- (linguistics, computing) ISO 639-1 code for Hebrew.
English[]
Etymology 1[]
From Old English hē < Proto-Germanic *hiz < Proto-Germanic *khi- < Proto-Indo-European *ki- (“‘this, here’”).
Pronunciation[]
- (UK) enPR: hē, IPA: /hiː/, SAMPA: /hi:/
- (US) enPR: hē, IPA: /hi/, SAMPA: /hi/
Audio (US) noicon (file) Audio (UK) noicon (file) - Rhymes: -iː
Pronoun[]
Template:En-pron
- Template:Personal Refers to a male person or animal already known or implied.
- Template:Personal Refers to a person whose gender is unknown.
- Template:Personal Refers to an animal whose gender is unknown.
Usage notes[]
- See Wiktionary:English inflection for other personal pronouns.
- Using he to refer animals is considered sexist by some.
Synonyms[]
- (personal, A person whose gender is unknown): he/she, s/he, his ass, her ass, (informal) they
- (personal, An animal whose gender is unknown): it
Quotations[]
For examples of the usage of this term see the citations page.
Translations[]
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See also[]
Template:English personal pronouns
Etymology 2[]
Transliteration of various Semitic letters, including Template:Phnx (h), ה (h), and Syriac Template:Syrc (h), “‘hē’”).
Pronunciation[]
Noun[]
Singular |
Plural |
He
- The name of Template:Phnx (h), “‘hē’”), the fifth letter of the Phoenician alphabet (He).
- The fifth letter of the Aramaic alphabet (Hē).
- The name of ה (h), “‘he’”), the fifth letter of the Hebrew alphabet (He).
- 1658: The same number in the Hebrew mysteries and Cabalistical accounts was the character of Generation; declared by the Letter He, the fifth in their Alphabet — Sir Thomas Browne, The Garden of Cyrus (Folio Society 2007, p. 210)
- The name of Template:Syrc (h), “‘hē’”), the fifth letter of the Syriac alphabet (Hē).
Translations[]
Anagrams[]
Breton[]
Pronoun[]
Template:Br-pron
- her
Usage notes[]
- he zad - her father
Dutch[]
Interjection[]
Template:Nl-intj
- Said when surprised or when objecting to something.
Finnish[]
Pronunciation[]
Pronoun[]
He
- Template:Personal they (only of people).
Declension[]
- Irregular. The comitative and instructive forms don't exist; the abessive is hardly used.
- In addition to the standard set of cases, he and other personal pronouns have a specific accusative form; heidät.
Template:Fi-decl-pron
Usage notes[]
- In standard Finnish, he can practically never be omitted, despite the verb showing both the person and the number. (compare the usage of hän, "she" / "he")
Synonyms[]
- (dialectal): het
- (dialectal): hyö
- (colloquial): ne
See also[]
Japanese[]
Noun[]
He (hiragana へ)
- 屁: fart
Mandarin[]
Verb[]
Template:Cmn-verb
- drink
- wo xihuan chi pizza he hē niunai.
- I like to eat pizza and to drink milk.
- hē tai duo kafei dui shenti bu hao.
- To drink coffee too much is bad for health.
Conjunction[]
Template:Cmn-conj
- and
- Hanyu Pinyin shi xuexi huozhe shiyong Hanyu he Hanzi de gongju.
- Hànyǔ Pīnyīn shì xuéxí huòzhě shǐyòng Hànyǔ hé Hànzì de gōngjù.
- 漢語拼音是學習或者使用漢語和漢字的工具。
- 汉语拼音是学习或者使用汉语和汉字的工具。
- Pinyin is a tool for learning or using Hanyu and Hanzi.
- wo xihuan chi pizza he hē niunai.
- I like to eat pizza and to drink milk.
- Jiǎntǐzì shì Zhōngguó hé Liánhéguó de biāozhǔn Hànzì.
- 简体字是中国和联合国的标准汉字.
- Jiantizi is the standard Hanzi of China and the UN.
- My father and mother.
- changqi zichan keyi fenwei youxing zichan he wuxing zichan.
- long-term assets are classified into tangible assets and intangible assets.
- shishiqiushi de xuehao he yonghao Yingyu, Hanzi he Hanyu Pinyin.
- to learn and to use English, Hanzi and Pinyin well practically.
- renhe gongju dou you youdian he quedian.
- any tool has advantage and disadvantage.
Derived terms[]
- Shengdanjie he Xinnian kuaile
Noun[]
Template:Cmn-noun
- river
Pinyin syllable[]
he
- Nonstandard spelling of hē.
- Nonstandard spelling of hé.
- Nonstandard spelling of hě.
- Nonstandard spelling of hè.
Usage notes[]
English transcriptions of Chinese speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Chinese language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.
Old English[]
Etymology[]
From Proto-Germanic *hiz. Cognate with Old Frisian [[hi#Template:Ofs|hi]], [[he#Template:Ofs|he]], Old Saxon hi, he.
Pronunciation[]
- IPA: /he:/
Pronoun[]
hē (accusative hine, genitive his, dative him)
Descendants[]
- English: he
Spanish[]
Template:Rft
Etymology 1[]
From Latin habeō.
Verb[]
He (infinitive haber)
See also[]
- (with acute accent) hé
Etymology 2[]
From Arabic; related to Portuguese eis.
Adverb[]
He
- here is
Usage[]
Template:Rfc-header Takes pronoun suffixes, e.g. heme, here I am.
See also[]
Etymology 3[]
Noun[]
He
- he; the Hebrew letter ה
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