"he've" meaning in All languages combined

See he've on Wiktionary

Contraction [English]

Head templates: {{en-head|contr}} he've
  1. (dialect) he have. Tags: contraction, dialectal
    Sense id: en-he've-en-contraction-Vs8k7ivC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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