heth

heth

See also: Heth and heth.

English

Alternative forms

• chet, cheth
• ḥet
• ẖet
• het
• khet, kheth

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɛθ

Noun

heth (plural heths)

1. The eighth letter of many Semitic alphabets (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic and others).

Translations

Semitic letter

Catalan: het (ca) f Finnish: het (fi) German: Chet n, Cheth n Hebrew: חי״ת \\ חֵית‎ f (khet) Yiddish: חית‎ m or f (khes)

Further reading

• heth on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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Italian

Etymology

From Hebrew חֵי״ת‎ (ḥēṯ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛt/
• Rhymes: -ɛt
• Hyphenation: hèth

Noun

heth m (invariable)

1. heth, specifically:
   1. the name of the Phoenician-script letter 𐤇
   2. the name of the Hebrew-script letter ח

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Middle English

Noun

heth

1. Alternative form of heeth