Hee

See also: hee, hée, heʻe, he'e, and hē'e

English

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Dutch Hee.

Proper noun

Hee (plural Hees)

1. A surname from Dutch

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Puxian Min 許 / 许 (hy³).

Proper noun

Hee (plural Hees)

1. A surname from Puxian Min

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as heed in the 15th century. Borrowed from West Frisian Hee, potentially derived from Old Frisian *hede (“anchorage”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɦeː/
• Hyphenation: Hee
• Rhymes: -eː
• Homophone: hé

Proper noun

Hee n

1. a hamlet in Terschelling, Friesland, Netherlands

References

• van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “Hee”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎ (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Middle High German höuwe, from Old High German hewi, from Proto-Germanic *hawją. Cognate with German Heu, Dutch hooi, West Frisian hea, English hay, Icelandic hey.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /he/, [heː]
  • Rhymes: -eː

Noun

Hee n (uncountable)

1. hay

See also

• Stréi