hè
See also: Appendix:Variations of "he"
Alemannic German
Etymology
From Old High German hāben, from Proto-Germanic *habjaną. Cognate with German haben, Dutch hebben, West Frisian hawwe, English have, Icelandic hafa.
References
- Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien
Corsican
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɦɛ/
Audio (file)
Interjection
hè
- huh; said when surprised or puzzled.
- Hè? Wat gebeurde er nou?
- Huh? What just happened?
- Hè? Wat gebeurde er nou?
- ugh, aww; said when disappointed or annoyed.
- Hè, doe niet zo kinderachtig!
- Ugh, don't be such a baby!
- Hè, doe niet zo kinderachtig!
- (as a question at the end of a statement) does it?, is it?, right?, eh?; creates a tag question.
- Dat was niet zo slim van je, hè?
- That was not so clever of you, was it?
- Dat was niet zo slim van je, hè?
Mandarin
Alternative forms
- he (nonstandard)
Romanization
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 佫.
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 俰.
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 吓.
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 咁.
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 和.
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 喜.
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 嗃.
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 嚅.
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 壑.
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 暍.
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 焃.
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 煂.
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 熇.
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 爀.
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 猬.
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 癋.
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 皬.
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 砺.
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 碋.
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 翯.
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 荰.
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 蠚.
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 袔.
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 褐.
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 賀, 贺.
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 赫.
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 隺.
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 霈.
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 靎.
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 靏.
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 鬩.
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 鵝.
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 鶴.
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 鸖.
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 鹤.
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 黑.
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 龠.
Min Nan
For pronunciation and definitions of hè – see 歲 (“Jupiter; year; etc.”). (This character, hè, is the Pe̍h-ōe-jī form of 歲.) |
Vietnamese
Etymology
Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 夏 (“summer”, SV: hạ). Doublet of hạ. Compare xe and xa, chè and trà. Also compare Japanese go-on reading げ (ge) and kan-on reading か (ka) of the same Chinese word.
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [hɛ˨˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [hɛ˦˩]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [hɛ˨˩]
Usage notes
- Compared to hạ, hè is somewhat less literary and, as a stand-alone noun, is more often used.
See also
Seasons in Vietnamese · bốn mùa (“four seasons”) (layout · text) · category | |||
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xuân (“spring”) | hè, hạ (“summer”) | thu (“fall; autumn”) | đông (“winter”) |
Noun
- (architecture) a porch
- Đem xe vào nhà chứ đừng để ngoài hè.
- Bring the bike inside, don't leave it outside on the porch.
- Short for vỉa hè (“sidewalk; pavement”).
- Ở Việt Nam, nhiều cửa hàng lấn chiếm hè phố làm chỗ đậu xe.
- In Vietnam, many stores and shops appropriate sidewalks for parking space.
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