"heigh" meaning in All languages combined

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Interjection [English]

IPA: /heɪ/
Rhymes: -eɪ Etymology: Inherited from Middle English heigh, hey, hay, hei, heh, probably of imitative origin. Compare hey, eh. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|en|enm|heigh|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle English heigh, {{inh+|en|enm|heigh}} Inherited from Middle English heigh, {{onomatopoeic|en|title=imitative}} imitative Head templates: {{en-interj}} heigh
  1. An exclamation designed to call attention, give encouragement, etc. Synonyms: hey, hi, hegh, hech [Scotland] Derived forms: heigh-day, heigh-ho

Adjective [Middle English]

IPA: /heːx/ [heːç] (note: early), /hejx/ [heiç], /hiːx/ [hiːç] (note: later) Forms: heye [plural], heye [singular, weak], heigher [comparative], herre [comparative], heighest [superlative], hext [superlative]
Etymology: From Old English hēah, from Proto-West Germanic *hauh (“high”), from Proto-Germanic *hauhaz (“high”). Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|hēah}} Old English hēah, {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*hauh||high}} Proto-West Germanic *hauh (“high”), {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*hauhaz||high}} Proto-Germanic *hauhaz (“high”) Head templates: {{head|enm|adj|plural and weak singular|heye|comparative|heigher|or|herre|superlative|heighest|or|hext}} heigh (plural and weak singular heye, comparative heigher or herre, superlative heighest or hext)
  1. high Derived forms: a-high, heighte, hyghnesse
    Sense id: en-heigh-enm-adj-bvfJsV7N Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 57 14 15 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 71 7 8 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 81 4 5 9 Synonyms: heighe, heiȝ, heiȝe, heiȝh, heih, hei, heie, heij, hegh, heghe, heg, hege, heȝ, heȝe, heȝhe, heh, hehe, hehȝe, egh, eȝe, he, high, highe, hiȝ, hiȝe, hih, hihe, hiegh, hieȝ, hieȝe, iȝe, hi, hie, hij, heygh, heyghe, heyȝ, heyȝe, heyh, hey, heye, hygh, hyghe, hyȝ, hyȝe, hyh, hyhe, hyeȝ, yȝe, hy, hye, heah, heahe, heahȝæ, heaȝe, heaȝæ, hæh, hæhȝe, hæge, hæȝe, hah, hage, haihe, aȝe, haie, haye [Early-Middle-English]
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Interjection [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|interjection}} heigh
  1. Alternative form of hey (“hey”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: hey (extra: hey)
    Sense id: en-heigh-enm-intj-UP9wtPFK
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} heigh, {{enm-noun|-}} heigh (uncountable)
  1. Alternative form of hey (“hay”) Tags: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Alternative form of: hey (extra: hay)
    Sense id: en-heigh-enm-noun-PfMN5~FK
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Verb [Middle English]

Forms: heigheth [present, singular, third-person], heighende [participle, present], heighynge [participle, present], heighed [first-person, indicative, participle, past, singular, third-person]
Head templates: {{head|enm|verb|head=}} heigh, {{enm-verb|stem=heigh}} heigh (third-person singular simple present heigheth, present participle heighende, heighynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle heighed)
  1. Alternative form of hien (“to go quickly”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: hien (extra: to go quickly)
    Sense id: en-heigh-enm-verb-d3FaaDN~
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 4

Adjective [Yola]

IPA: /hiː/
Etymology: From Middle English heigh, from Old English hēah, from Proto-West Germanic *hauh. Etymology templates: {{inh|yol|enm|heigh}} Middle English heigh, {{inh|yol|ang|hēah}} Old English hēah, {{inh|yol|gmw-pro|*hauh}} Proto-West Germanic *hauh Head templates: {{head|yol|adjective}} heigh
  1. high Synonyms: heighe, heegh, hia, hie Derived forms: a heighe Related terms: heech
    Sense id: en-heigh-yol-adj-bvfJsV7N Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Yola entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "ipa": "/heːx/ [heːç]",
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      "ipa": "/hejx/ [heiç]"
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      "ipa": "/hiːx/ [hiːç]",
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      "word": "heighe"
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      "word": "heiȝ"
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      "word": "heiȝe"
    },
    {
      "word": "heiȝh"
    },
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      "word": "heih"
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      "word": "hei"
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      "word": "heij"
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      "word": "hegh"
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      "word": "heghe"
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      "word": "heg"
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      "word": "hege"
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      "word": "heȝ"
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      "word": "heȝe"
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      "word": "heȝhe"
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    {
      "word": "heh"
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    {
      "word": "hehe"
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      "word": "hehȝe"
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      "word": "egh"
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    {
      "word": "eȝe"
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    {
      "word": "he"
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      "word": "high"
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      "word": "highe"
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      "word": "hiȝ"
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      "word": "hiȝe"
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    {
      "word": "hih"
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      "word": "hihe"
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      "word": "hiegh"
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      "word": "hieȝ"
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      "word": "hieȝe"
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    {
      "word": "iȝe"
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    {
      "word": "hi"
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      "word": "hie"
    },
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      "word": "hij"
    },
    {
      "word": "heygh"
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    {
      "word": "heyghe"
    },
    {
      "word": "heyȝ"
    },
    {
      "word": "heyȝe"
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    {
      "word": "heyh"
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    {
      "word": "hey"
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      "word": "heye"
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      "word": "hygh"
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      "word": "hyghe"
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    {
      "word": "hyȝ"
    },
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      "word": "hyȝe"
    },
    {
      "word": "hyh"
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      "word": "hyhe"
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      "word": "hyeȝ"
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      "word": "yȝe"
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    {
      "word": "hy"
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      "word": "hye"
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      "word": "heah"
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    {
      "word": "heahe"
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      "word": "heahȝæ"
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      "word": "heaȝe"
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      "word": "heaȝæ"
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      "word": "hæh"
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      "word": "hæhȝe"
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    {
      "word": "hæge"
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    {
      "word": "hæȝe"
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      "word": "hah"
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      "word": "hage"
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      "word": "haihe"
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    {
      "word": "aȝe"
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      "word": "haie"
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      "form": "heigheth",
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        "singular",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "heighende",
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        "participle",
        "present"
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    },
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      "form": "heighynge",
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        "present"
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      "form": "heighed",
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          "extra": "to go quickly",
          "word": "hien"
        }
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        "Alternative form of hien (“to go quickly”)"
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}

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      "word": "heech"
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          "english": "High thorns.",
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      "homophone": "ha"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "hea"
    },
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      "homophone": "hi"
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      "homophone": "hye"
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    {
      "word": "heighe"
    },
    {
      "word": "heegh"
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    {
      "word": "hia"
    },
    {
      "word": "hie"
    }
  ],
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}

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