hē
See also: Appendix:Variations of "he"
Hawaiian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈheː/
Etymology 1
From Proto-Eastern Polynesian *fee. Cognate with Maori whē (“stick insect”).
Noun
hē
- caterpillar (insect)
Etymology 2
Noun
hē
- grave (excavation for burial)
Etymology 3
Noun
hē
Further reading
- hē in Combined Hawaiian Dictionary, at trussel2.com.
Mandarin
Alternative forms
- he — nonstandard
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Romanization
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 呵
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 喝
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 嗬
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 峆
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 抲
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 欭
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 苙
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 荰
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 蠚
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 訶 / 诃
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 𠀀
Maori
Noun
hē
Verb
hē
- to err
Adjective
hē
Mehri
Pronoun
hē
- he (third-person masculine singular pronoun)
References
- Aaron Rubin, The Mehri Language of Oman
Tokelauan
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈheː]
- Hyphenation: hē
Etymology 1
From Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *seqe. Cognates include Tuvaluan hē and Samoan sē.
Particle
hē
- Negates a stative verb; not
See also
Etymology 2
From Proto-Polynesian *se. Cognates include Maori hē and Samoan sē.
Verb
hē
- (intransitive) to lose one's way, get lost
Etymology 3
From Proto-Polynesian *seqe. Cognates include Maori whē and Samoan sē.
Noun
hē
References
- R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary[1], Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 304