Hindi

Interjection

हे • ‎(he)

1. vocative particle
2. hey!
3. O!

Usage notes

Though used in all contexts in Sanskrit, हे ‎(he) is more common in informal speech in Hindi even though it can be used in all contexts and is seen in literature as well. In common speech it is often pronounced without the initial aspirate as ए (e).

Sanskrit

Interjection

हे • ‎(he)

1. oh!
2. O!
3. hey!

Descendants

• Hindi: हे ‎(he)