Hy

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English

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Proper noun

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Hy (plural Hys)

  1. A surname.
  2. A male given name, short for Hyman.

Statistics

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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Hy is the 28552nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 835 individuals. Hy is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (79.04%) and White (17.13%) individuals.

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Afrikaans

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Pronoun

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Hy

  1. He: honorific alternative letter-case form of hy (he), sometimes used when referring to God or another important figure who is understood from context.
    • 1983, “Genesis 1:5”, in E. P. Groenewald, A. H. van Zyl, P. A. Verhoef, J. L. Helberg, W. Kempen, editor, Die Bybal[1], Bible Society of South Africa:
      God het die lig toe "dag" genoem, en die donker het Hy "nag“ genoem. Dit het aand geword en dit het môre geword. Dit was die eerste dag.
      God called the light "day," and the darkness He called "night." There was evening and there was morning. This was the first day.