hepe

See also: hep E

Bikol Central

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish jefe.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhepe/, [ˈhe.pe]
  • Hyphenation: he‧pe

Noun

hépe

  1. chief
    Synonym: payo
    Hepe kan polisiyaChief of police

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish jefe, from French chef, from Latin caput, from Proto-Italic *kaput, from Proto-Indo-European *kauput-, *káput (head).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhepe/, [ˈhi.pɪ]
  • Hyphenation: he‧pe

Noun

hepe

  1. a chief or head police or military officer

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old English hēap, from Proto-West Germanic *haup, from Proto-Germanic *haupaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hɛːp/

Noun

hepe (plural hepes)

  1. crowd, multitude, assembly

Descendants

  • English: heap
  • Yola: heep

References

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish jefe, from Old Spanish xefe, from French chef, from Latin caput, from Proto-Italic *kaput, from Proto-Indo-European *kauput-, *káput (head).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhepe/, [ˈhɛ.pɛ]
  • Hyphenation: he‧pe

Noun

hepe (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜉᜒ)

  1. chief (especially of police)
    Synonym: puno
  2. boss; head (of an office)
    Synonyms: puno, bos
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