hē

See also: Appendix:Variations of "he"

Hawaiian

Noun

hē

  1. grave (excavation for burial)
  2. caterpillar (insect)
  3. The name of the Latin-script letter H.

Mandarin

Alternative forms

  • he – nonstandard

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Romanization

hē (he1, Zhuyin ㄏㄜ)

  1. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 呵
  2. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 喝
  3. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 嗬
  4. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 峆
  5. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 抲
  6. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 欭
  7. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 苙
  8. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 荰
  9. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 蠚
  10. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 訶/诃
  11. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 𠀀

Maori

Noun

hē

  1. fault

Verb

hē

  1. to err

Adjective

hē

  1. wrong

Tokelauan

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈheː/
  • Hyphenation: hē

Etymology 1

From Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *seqe. Cognates include Tuvaluan hē and Samoan sē.

Particle

hē

  1. Negates a stative verb; not
See also

Etymology 2

From Proto-Polynesian *se. Cognates include Maori hē and Samoan sē.

Verb

hē

  1. (intransitive) to lose one's way, get lost

Etymology 3

Te hē.

From Proto-Polynesian *seqe. Cognates include Maori whē and Samoan sē.

Noun

hē

  1. locust, grasshopper

References

  • R. Simona, editor (1986) Tokelau Dictionary‎, Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 304
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