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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
hei (plural heis)
- Alternative spelling of he (Hebrew letter)
Anagrams[edit]
Alemannic German[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old High German heim, from Proto-Germanic *haimaz. Cognate with German Heim, Dutch heem, English home, Danish hjem, also Albanian komb.
Noun[edit]
hei n
References[edit]
- Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien
Cornish[edit]
Noun[edit]
hei
- Aspirate mutation of kei.
Dutch[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
hei f (plural heides or heiden, diminutive heitje n)
- Alternative form of heide
Derived terms[edit]
Finnish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Finnic *hei (compare Estonian hei, Ingrian hei, Karelian hei, Ludian hei, Veps hei). Compare also Old Norse hei (whence Swedish hej) and English hey.
Pronunciation[edit]
Interjection[edit]
hei
Derived terms[edit]
Anagrams[edit]
Galician[edit]
Verb[edit]
hei
German Low German[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- (more common in the western dialects, though still found in Mecklenburgisch, Western Pomeranian and Low Prussian alongside hei) he
Pronunciation[edit]
Pronoun[edit]
hei m (genitive sin, dative em, dative 2 jüm, accusative en)
- (in some dialects, including, Mecklenburgisch, Western Pomeranian and Low Prussian, personal) Alternative form of he
- (Low Prussian) Hei ös to lat.
- He is too late.
- (Low Prussian) Hei ös to lat.
Pronoun[edit]
hei m (dative ühne or ühm' or ühm, accusative ühne or ühn or iähne, weak accusative ne)
- (Paderbornisch, personal) he
Japanese[edit]
Romanization[edit]
hei
Latin[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Interjection[edit]
hei
References[edit]
- hei in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- hei in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- hei in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
Latvian[edit]
Interjection[edit]
hei
Luxembourgish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle High German hī, contraction of hie, from Old High German hia, alternative form of hiar, from Proto-Germanic *hē₂r. Compare archaic German hie. Also cognate with German hier, Dutch hier, English here.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adverb[edit]
hei
- here, in this place
Derived terms[edit]
Mandarin[edit]
Romanization[edit]
hei (Zhuyin ˙ㄏㄟ)
- Nonstandard spelling of hēi.
Usage notes[edit]
- English transcriptions of Mandarin speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.
Maori[edit]
Particle[edit]
hei
- Future locative particle
Middle English[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Noun[edit]
hei (uncountable)
- Alternative form of hey (“hay”)
Etymology 2[edit]
Interjection[edit]
hei
- Alternative form of hey (“hey”)
Etymology 3[edit]
Noun[edit]
hei
- Alternative form of heye (“hedge”)
Etymology 4[edit]
Pronoun[edit]
hei
- Alternative form of he (“they”)
Etymology 5[edit]
Verb[edit]
hei (third-person singular simple present heieth, present participle heiende, heiynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle heied)
- Alternative form of heien (“to lift up”)
Etymology 6[edit]
Adjective[edit]
hei (comparative heier, superlative heiest)
- Alternative form of heigh (“high”)
Mòcheno[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle High German höuwe, from Old High German hewi, houwi, from Proto-West Germanic *hawi, from Proto-Germanic *hawją (“hay”). Cognate with German Heu, English hay.
Noun[edit]
hei n
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “hei” in Cimbrian, Ladin, Mòcheno: Getting to know 3 peoples. 2015. Servizio minoranze linguistiche locali della Provincia autonoma di Trento, Trento, Italy.
Norwegian Bokmål[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Interjection[edit]
hei
- hi (greeting)
- hei!
- hi!
- hei!
Derived terms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
Noun[edit]
hei f or m (definite singular heia or heien, indefinite plural heier, definite plural heiene)
References[edit]
- “hei” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Interjection[edit]
hei
- hi (greeting)
- hei!
- hi!
- hei!
Derived terms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
From Old Norse heiðr. Akin to English heath.
Noun[edit]
hei f (definite singular heia, indefinite plural heier or heiar, definite plural heiene or heiane)
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “hei” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old Frisian[edit]
Noun[edit]
hei m
Inflection[edit]
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Portuguese[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Portuguese ei, from a Proto-Ibero-Romance variety ai, from Vulgar Latin *aio, from Latin habeō, from Proto-Italic *habēō or *haβēō, the latter may be from Proto-Indo-European *gʰeh₁bʰ- (“to grab, to take”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
hei
Romanian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Interjection[edit]
hei
Romansch[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- (Vallader) hai
Interjection[edit]
hei
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
- (Rumantsch Grischun, Sutsilvan, Surmiran) gea
- (Rumantsch Grischun, Vallader) bain
- (Sursilvan) gie, (Sursilvan) bein
- (Sutsilvan) bagn
- (Sutsilvan, Surmiran) ea
- (Surmiran) gea bagn
- (Puter, Vallader) bainschi, schi
Scots[edit]
Pronoun[edit]
hei
- (South Scots, personal) he
See also[edit]
Sranan Tongo[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Adjective[edit]
hei
Etymology 2[edit]
Noun[edit]
hei
Alternative forms[edit]
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