# hè
## Alemannic German
### Alternative forms

* haa, ha, heen, hoh, hä, häbä

### Etymology

From Old High German hāben, from Proto-Germanic *habjaną. Cognate with German haben, Dutch hebben, West Frisian hawwe, English have, Icelandic hafa.

### Verb

hè
* (Rimella and Campello Monti) to have

### References

* Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

## Corsican
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈɛ/
* Homophones: e, è

### Verb

hè
* third-person singular present indicative of esse, essa

### References

* “esse, essa” in Aiaccinu: Cunghjugatori corsu

## Dutch
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ɦɛ/
* Audio:(file)

### Interjection

hè
* huh; said when surprised or puzzled.
    Hè? Wat gebeurde er nou?Huh? What just happened?
* ugh, aww; said when disappointed or annoyed.
    Hè, doe niet zo kinderachtig!Ugh, don't be such a baby!
* (as a question at the end of a statement) does it?, is it?, right?, eh?; creates a tag question.
    Dat was niet zo slim van je, hè?That was not so clever of you, was it?

#### Related terms

* hèhè, hè hè

## Hokkien

* For pronunciation and definitions of hè – see 歲 (“Jupiter; year; etc.”). (This term is the pe̍h-ōe-jī form of 歲).

## Mandarin
### Alternative forms

* he — nonstandard

### Romanization

hè (he$^4$, Zhuyin ㄏㄜˋ)
* Hanyu Pinyin reading of 佫
* Hanyu Pinyin reading of 俰
* Hanyu Pinyin reading of 吓
* Hanyu Pinyin reading of 咁
* Hanyu Pinyin reading of 和
* Hanyu Pinyin reading of 喜
* Hanyu Pinyin reading of 嗃
* Hanyu Pinyin reading of 嚅
* Hanyu Pinyin reading of 壑
* Hanyu Pinyin reading of 暍
* Hanyu Pinyin reading of 焃
* Hanyu Pinyin reading of 煂
* Hanyu Pinyin reading of 熇
* Hanyu Pinyin reading of 爀
* Hanyu Pinyin reading of 猬
* Hanyu Pinyin reading of 癋
* Hanyu Pinyin reading of 皬
* Hanyu Pinyin reading of 砺
* Hanyu Pinyin reading of 碋
* Hanyu Pinyin reading of 翯
* Hanyu Pinyin reading of 荰
* Hanyu Pinyin reading of 蠚
* Hanyu Pinyin reading of 袔
* Hanyu Pinyin reading of 褐
* Hanyu Pinyin reading of 賀 / 贺
* Hanyu Pinyin reading of 赫
* Hanyu Pinyin reading of 隺
* Hanyu Pinyin reading of 霈
* Hanyu Pinyin reading of 靎
* Hanyu Pinyin reading of 靏
* Hanyu Pinyin reading of 鬩 / 阋
* Hanyu Pinyin reading of 鵝 / 鹅
* Hanyu Pinyin reading of 鶴 / 鹤
* Hanyu Pinyin reading of 鸖
* Hanyu Pinyin reading of 鹤
* Hanyu Pinyin reading of 黑
* Hanyu Pinyin reading of 龠

## Vietnamese
### Pronunciation

* (Hà Nội) IPA: [hɛ˨˩]
* (Huế) IPA: [hɛ˦˩]
* (Saigon) IPA: [hɛ˨˩]

### Etymology 1

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 夏 (“summer”, SV: hạ). Doublet of hạ. Compare xe and xa, chè and trà. Also compare Japanese go-on reading げ (ge) and kan-on reading か (ka) of the same Chinese word.

#### Noun

hè • (夏)
* summer
    nghỉ hè ― to be on summer break

##### Usage notes

* Compared to hạ, hè is somewhat less literary and, as a stand-alone noun, is more often used.

##### See also

Seasons in Vietnamese · bốn mùa (“four seasons”) (layout · text) · category :
| xuân (“spring”) | hè, hạ (“summer”) | thu (“fall; autumn”) | đông (“winter”) |

### Etymology 2
#### Noun

hè • (厦, 𡏘)
* (architecture) a porch
    Đem xe vào nhà chứ đừng để ngoài hè.Bring the bike inside, don't leave it outside on the porch.
* Short for vỉa hè (“sidewalk; pavement”).
    Ở Việt Nam, nhiều cửa hàng lấn chiếm hè phố làm chỗ đậu xe.In Vietnam, many stores and shops appropriate sidewalks for parking space.

### Etymology 3
#### Particle

hè
* (Nghệ Tĩnh) Indicates volition or encouragement: let's; come on
    Synonym: nào
    Đi ăn hè!Let's go eat out!
* (Nghệ Tĩnh) Tag question particle.
    Synonym: nhỉ
    Bựa ni lạnh hè?It's cold today, don't you think?