"הוא" meaning in All languages combined

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Determiner [Aramaic]

Forms: הוּא [canonical], [romanization], הִיא [feminine, singular]
Etymology: From Proto-Semitic *šuʔa. Etymology templates: {{inh|arc|sem-pro|*šuʔa}} Proto-Semitic *šuʔa Head templates: {{head|arc|determiner|feminine singular|הִיא|g=m-s|head=הוּא|tr=hū}} הוּא • (hū) m sg (feminine singular הִיא)
  1. that (distal)
    Sense id: en-הוא-arc-det-k7XilXO0 Categories (other): Aramaic determiners, Aramaic pronouns Disambiguation of Aramaic determiners: 100 0 0 Disambiguation of Aramaic pronouns: 53 47 0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Pronoun [Aramaic]

Forms: הוּא [canonical], [romanization], הִיא [feminine, singular]
Etymology: From Proto-Semitic *šuʔa. Etymology templates: {{inh|arc|sem-pro|*šuʔa}} Proto-Semitic *šuʔa Head templates: {{head|arc|pronoun|feminine singular|הִיא|g=m-s|head=הוּא|tr=hū}} הוּא • (hū) m sg (feminine singular הִיא)
  1. he, it Synonyms (he/it): איהו (ʾīhū) [Jewish-Babylonian-Aramaic]
    Sense id: en-הוא-arc-pron-tVEqdDdG Categories (other): Aramaic pronouns Disambiguation of Aramaic pronouns: 53 47 0 Disambiguation of 'he/it': 100 0
  2. (copulative) (he/it) is Tags: copulative
    Sense id: en-הוא-arc-pron-JzwrHZK8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (is): ניהו (nīhū) [Jewish-Babylonian-Aramaic]
Etymology number: 1 Disambiguation of 'is': 0 0

Verb [Aramaic]

Forms: הֲוָא [canonical], hăwā [romanization]
Head templates: {{head|arc|verb|head=הֲוָא|tr=hăwā}} הֲוָא • (hăwā)
  1. to be, to exist Synonyms: הֲוָה (hăwā)
    Sense id: en-הוא-arc-verb-gnoshDZy Categories (other): Aramaic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Aramaic entries with incorrect language header: 8 0 0 92
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Pronoun [Hebrew]

IPA: /(h)u/ [Modern-Israeli-Hebrew], /huwaʔ/ [Biblical-Hebrew] Audio: LL-Q9288_(heb)-Buffer-הוא.wav Forms: הוּא [canonical], hu [romanization]
Etymology: From Proto-Semitic *šuʔa. Etymology templates: {{inh|he|sem-pro|*šuʔa}} Proto-Semitic *šuʔa Head templates: {{head|he|pronoun|g=m-s|head=הוּא|sc=Hebr|tr=hu}} הוּא • (hu) m sg
  1. (personal) he Tags: personal
    Sense id: en-הוא-he-pron-Ny9-L9LQ
  2. Used as a copula: is.
    Sense id: en-הוא-he-pron-kY1VWOoJ Categories (other): Hebrew entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with incorrect language header: 0 37 43 14 6
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1 Related terms: אֲנִי (aní), אנוכי (anokhí), אָנֹכִי (anokhí), אֲנַחְנוּ (anákhnu), אָנוּ (ánu), אַתָּה (atá), אַתֶּם (atém), אַתְּ (english: at), אַתֶּן (atén), הוּא (hu), הֵם (english: hem), הִיא (english: hi), הֵן (english: hen)

Pronoun [Hebrew]

IPA: /(h)u/ [Modern-Israeli-Hebrew], /huwaʔ/ [Biblical-Hebrew] Audio: LL-Q9288_(heb)-Buffer-הוא.wav Forms: הִוא [canonical], hi [romanization]
Etymology: From Proto-Semitic *šuʔa. Etymology templates: {{inh|he|sem-pro|*šuʔa}} Proto-Semitic *šuʔa Head templates: {{head|he|pronoun|g=f-s|head=הִוא|tr=hi}} הִוא • (hi) f sg
  1. (Biblical Hebrew) Archaic spelling of הִיא. Tags: Biblical-Hebrew, alt-of, archaic Alternative form of: הִיא
    Sense id: en-הוא-he-pron-GWz0EtF1 Categories (other): Biblical Hebrew, Hebrew entries with incorrect language header, Hebrew entries with language name categories using raw markup, Hebrew personal pronouns, Hebrew pronouns, Hebrew terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with incorrect language header: 0 37 43 14 6 Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with language name categories using raw markup: 1 30 39 25 5 Disambiguation of Hebrew personal pronouns: 7 34 43 14 3 Disambiguation of Hebrew pronouns: 13 34 53 Disambiguation of Hebrew terms with redundant script codes: 0 35 65
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb [Hebrew]

Forms: הֱוֵא [canonical], hevé [romanization]
Etymology: From הָוָה (havá, “to be”). Compare Arabic هوى (hawā, “to fall, to descend”) Etymology templates: {{m|he|הָוָה||to be|tr=havá}} הָוָה (havá, “to be”), {{cog|ar|هوى|tr=hawā, “to fall, to descend”}} Arabic هوى (hawā, “to fall, to descend”) Head templates: {{head|he|verb form|head=הֱוֵא|tr=hevé}} הֱוֵא • (hevé)
  1. (rare) Be: used as an imperative. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-הוא-he-verb-f~gzWG8R Categories (other): Hebrew entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with incorrect language header: 0 37 43 14 6
  2. (rare) to fall, hence to befall; to take place; become Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-הוא-he-verb-vSo-3ZGv
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

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      "roman": "anokhí",
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      "roman": "ánu",
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      "args": {
        "1": "ar",
        "2": "هوى",
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        "(rare) Be: used as an imperative."
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