Hester
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See also: hester
English[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From the Latin form of Esther.
Proper noun[edit]
Hester
- A female given name from Persian, used since the 17th century.
Related terms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
Borrowed from Middle Low German hêster (“beech”).
Proper noun[edit]
Hester
- A surname from German.
Anagrams[edit]
Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Perhaps a variant of Esther.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Hester f
- a female given name
Latin[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
(Classical) IPA(key): /ˈhes.ter/, [ˈhɛs̠t̪ɛr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈes.ter/, [ˈɛst̪er]
Proper noun[edit]
Hester f (indeclinable)
- Alternative form of Esther
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