Hee

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

English

Proper noun

Hee (plural Hees)

  1. A surname
    1. A surname from Chinese
    2. A surname from Dutch

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:

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

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