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ـه

ه


ه U+0647, ه
ARABIC LETTER HEH
ن
[U+0646]
Arabic و
[U+0648]
See also: ۀ, ة, ہ, ھ, and Appendix:Variations of "h"

Arabic

Letter

ه / هـ / ـهـ / ـه (hāʾ)

  1. The twenty-sixth letter of the Arabic alphabet. It is preceded by ن (n) and followed by و (w).

Symbol

ه / هـ / ـهـ / ـه (hāʾ)

  1. The fifth letter in traditional abjad order, which is used in place of numerals for list numbering (abjad numerals). It is preceded by د (d) and followed by و (w).

Suffix

ـهُ or ـهِ (-hu or -hi) m sg (enclitic form of هُوَ (huwa))

  1. him, his (bound object pronoun)
  2. it, its (bound object pronoun, referring to inanimate nouns of masculine gender)

Usage notes

The form ـهِ appears after i or ī.

See also

  • (Arabic script letters) ا (ā), ب (b), ت (t), ث (), ج (j), ح (), خ (), د (d), ذ (), ر (r), ز (z), س (s), ش (š), ص (), ض (), ط (), ظ (), ع (ʿ), غ (), ف (f), ق (q), ك (k), ل (l), م (m), ن (n), ه (h), و (w), ي (y)
  • ە (Kurdish /æ/ and Uyghur /ɛ/ or /æ/)
  • ہ (Urdu choṭī he)
  • ھ (Urdu, Kashmiri, and Punjabi do-cašmī he)
  • Wikipedia article on the Arabic alphabet
  • Search en.wiktionary.org for articles beginning with: ه

Egyptian Arabic

Suffix

ـه (-u or -) m sg

  1. him, his (bound object pronoun)

Usage notes

After a vowel, manifests itself only by lengthening the vowel and transferring the stress onto it (except before the negative suffix š, where it appears as -hū-).


Malay

Pronunciation

  • (Name of letter) IPA(key): [hɐ simpol], [hɐ bəsa(r)]
  • (Phoneme) IPA(key): [h]

Letter

ه / ‍ـ / ‍‍ـه‍‍ـ / ‍ـ‍ه

  1. The thirty-second letter of the Malay alphabet, written in the Arabic script.

See also


Pashto

Pronunciation

  • (letter name): IPA(key): /ˈɡərda he/
  • (phoneme): IPA(key): /h/, /a/, /ə/

Letter

ه (gërda he)

  1. The thirty-ninth letter of the Pashto alphabet.

Forms

Isolated form Final form Medial form Initial form
ه ـه ـهـ هـ

See also

  • Previous letter: و
  • Next letter: ۀ

Persian

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Letter

ﻩ / ﻫ / ﻬ / ﻪ (he)

  1. The thirty-first letter of the Perso-Arabic alphabet. It is preceded by و and followed by ی. Its name is هه or هِ.

Etymology 2

From Middle Persian -k' (-ag). Compare Old Armenian -ակ (-ak).

Pronunciation

Suffix

ـه (-e)

  1. Suffix forming adjectives from verbal stems
  2. Suffix forming nouns, from adjectives and present stems