Hera

See also: hera and Héra

English

Hera

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Hēra, from Ancient Greek Ἥρα (Hḗra).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhɪəɹə/, /ˈhɪɹə/, /ˈhɪːɹə/

Proper noun

Hera

1. (Greek mythology) The queen of the gods, and goddess of marriage and birth; daughter of Cronus and Rhea, sister and wife of Zeus, mother of Hephaestus, Ares, and Hebe.

Translations

queen of the gods, wife of Zeus

• Armenian: Հերա (hy) (Hera)
• Catalan: Hera (ca) f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 赫拉 (zh) (hèlā)

• Czech: Héra (cs) f
• Dutch: Hera
• Esperanto: Hero
• Finnish: Hera (fi)
• French: Héra (fr) f
• Galician: Hera (gl) f
• German: Hera (de) f
• Greek: Ήρα (el) f (Íra)

  Ancient: Ἥρα (Hḗra)

• Hungarian: Héra (hu)
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• Icelandic: Hera (is) f
• Irish: Héire f
• Italian: Era f
• Japanese: ヘラ (Hera)
• Korean: 헤라 (Hera)
• Latin: Hēra
• Macedonian: Хе́ра f (Héra)
• Polish: Hera (pl) f
• Portuguese: Hera (pt) f
• Russian: Ге́ра (ru) f (Géra)
• Spanish: Hera (es) f
• Swahili: Hera
• Turkish: Hera (tr)

See also

• Juno

Anagrams

• Ahre, Hare, RHAe, Rahe, Rhea, hare, hear, rhea

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Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἥρα (Hḗra).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈe.ɾə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈe.ɾa]
• Homophone: era

Proper noun

Hera f

1. Hera

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Faroese

Proper noun

Hera f

1. a female given name

Usage notes

Matronymics

• son of Hera: Heruson
• daughter of Hera: Herudóttir

Declension

	Singular
	Indefinite
Nominative	Hera
Accusative	Heru
Dative	Heru
Genitive	Heru

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Galician

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἥρα (Hḗra).

Pronunciation

• Homophone: era

Proper noun

Hera f

1. Hera

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German

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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Proper noun

Hera f

1. (Greek mythology) Hera

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Icelandic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhɛːra/
• Rhymes: -ɛːra

Proper noun

Hera f

1. (Greek mythology) Hera
2. a female given name

Declension

declension of Hera

f-w1	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	Hera	Heran	Herur	Herurnar
accusative	Heru	Heruna	Herur	Herurnar
dative	Heru	Herunni	Herum	Herunum
genitive	Heru	Herunnar	Hera	Heranna

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Japanese

Romanization

Hera

1. Rōmaji transcription of ヘラ

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Lithuanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἥρα (Hḗra).

Proper noun

Hera f

1. (Greek mythology) Hera, the queen of the gods and goddess of marriage and birth

Declension

    Declension of Hera

nominative	Hera
genitive	Heros
dative	Herai
accusative	Herą
instrumental	Hera
locative	Heroje
vocative	Hera

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Maori

Etymology

From English Sarah.

Proper noun

Hera

1. a female given name, equivalent to English Sarah.

Related terms

• Hara

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Polish

Proper noun

Hera f

1. (Greek mythology) Hera

Declension

Declension of Hera

	singular
nominative	Hera
genitive	Hery
dative	Herze
accusative	Herę
instrumental	Herą
locative	Herze
vocative	Hero

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Portuguese

Hera

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἥρα (Hḗra).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: He‧ra
• Homophones: era, hera
• Rhymes: -ɛra

Noun

Hera f

1. (Greek mythology) Hera (goddess of marriage and birth)

See also

• Juno

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἥρα (Hḗra).

Pronunciation

• Homophone: era

Proper noun

Hera f

1. Hera