FromOld High Germanhāben, fromProto-Germanic*habjaną. Cognate withGermanhaben,Dutchhebben,West Frisianhawwe,Englishhave,Icelandichafa.
hè
- (Rimella andCampello Monti) tohave
hè
- third-personsingularpresentindicative ofesse,essa
hè
- huh;said when surprised or puzzled.
Hè? Wat gebeurde er nou?- Huh? What just happened?
- ugh,aww;said when disappointed or annoyed.
Hè, doe niet zo kinderachtig!- Ugh, don't be such a baby!
- (as a question at the end of a statement) does it?, is it?, right?, eh?;creates atag question.
Dat was niet zo slim van je,hè?- That was not so clever of you,was it?
hè (he4,Zhuyinㄏㄜˋ)
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of佫
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of俰
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of吓
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of咁
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of和
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of喜
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of嗃
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of嚅
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of壑
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of暍
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of焃
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of煂
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of熇
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of爀
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of猬
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of癋
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of皬
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of砺
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of碋
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of翯
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of荰
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of蠚
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of袔
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of褐
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of賀 /贺
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of赫
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of隺
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of霈
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of靎
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of靏
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of鬩 /阋
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of鵝 /鹅
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of鶴 /鹤
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of鸖
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of鹤
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of黑
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of龠
Maybe fromEnglishhey, possibly a natural exclamation.(Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium.)
hè
- Hey,hi,hello.
- Rementer, Jim with Pearson, Bruce L. (2005), “hè”, in Grant Leneaux, Raymond Whritenour, editors,The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project
Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading ofChinese夏(“summer”,SV:hạ).Doublet ofhạ. Comparexe andxa,chè andtrà. Also compareJapanesego-on readingげ(ge) andkan-on readingか(ka) of the same Chinese word.
hè• (夏)
- summer
- nghỉhè ―to be on summer break
- Compared tohạ,hè is somewhat less literary and, as a stand-alone noun, is more often used.
hè• (厦,𡏘)
- (architecture) aporch
Đem xe vào nhà chứ đừng để ngoài hè.- Bring the bike inside, don't leave it outside on the porch.
- short forvỉa hè(“sidewalk;pavement”)
Ở Việt Nam, nhiều cửa hàng lấn chiếmhè phố làm chỗ đậu xe.- In Vietnam, many stores and shops appropriate sidewalks for parking space.
hè
- (Nghệ Tĩnh)Indicates volition or encouragement:let's;come on
- Synonym:nào
Đi ănhè!- Let's go eat out!
- (Nghệ Tĩnh)Tag question particle.
- Synonym:nhỉ
Bựa ni lạnhhè?- It's cold today, don't you think?
hè
- tocall out formutually doing atask
- Synonym:hò
