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He en · PRON · etymology 1

Etymology

From he (“pronoun”).

Meanings

1. (alt-of, honorific, masculine, pronoun, singular, third-person) Honorific alternative letter-case form of he, sometimes used when referring to God or another important figure who is understood from context.
   alt of he
   alt of sometimes used when referring to God or another important figure who is understood from context
   • I love the Lord for He is Great and Holy.

Forms

Translations (8)

th พระอง (pronoun for God) · ms Dia (pronoun for God) · tl Siya (pronoun for God) · my ကိုယ်တော် (pronoun for God) · es Él (pronoun for God) · zh 祂 (pronoun for God) · uk Він (pronoun for God) · ru Он (pronoun for God)

He en · PROPN · etymology 2

Pronunciation

• hŭ

Etymology

From several Chinese surnames, especially 何 (Hé) and 賀／贺 (Hè).

Meanings

1. A surname from Mandarin.
   • The story of Ms. He and her mother began in the early 1960s, shortly before the Cultural Revolution shook China. 2014 January 20, Didi Kirsten Tatlow, “‘She. Herself. Naked.': The Art of He Chengyao”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 16 Aug 2023, Sinosphere:

Forms

He en · PROPN · etymology 3

Pronunciation

• hŭ

Etymology

From Mandarin 和.

Meanings

1. A county of Ma'anshan, Anhui, China.