"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, {{m|enm|hey}} hey, {{m|enm|hay}} hay, {{m|enm|hei}} hei, {{m|enm|heh}} heh, {{onomatopoeic|en|title=imitative}} imitative, {{l|en|hey}} hey, {{l|en|eh}} eh Head templates: {{en-interj}} heigh
  1. An exclamation designed to call attention, give encouragement, etc. Synonyms: hey, hi, hegh, hech [Scotland] Derived forms: heigh-ho
    Sense id: en-heigh-en-intj-xv8U4T7W Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English onomatopoeias

Adjective [Middle English]

IPA: /hɛːx/, /heːx/, /hiːx/ Forms: heigher [comparative], heighest [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|adjective|||comparative|heigher|superlative|heighest|head=}} heigh (comparative heigher, superlative heighest), {{enm-adj||heigher|heighest}} heigh (comparative heigher, superlative heighest)
  1. high Derived forms: a-high, heighte, hyghnesse
    Sense id: en-heigh-enm-adj-bvfJsV7N Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 78 7 9 6 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): Yola entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "heigh",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English heigh",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "heigh"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited from Middle English heigh",
      "name": "inh+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "hey"
      },
      "expansion": "hey",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "hay"
      },
      "expansion": "hay",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "hei"
      },
      "expansion": "hei",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "heh"
      },
      "expansion": "heh",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "title": "imitative"
      },
      "expansion": "imitative",
      "name": "onomatopoeic"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "hey"
      },
      "expansion": "hey",
      "name": "l"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "eh"
      },
      "expansion": "eh",
      "name": "l"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Middle English heigh, hey, hay, hei, heh, probably of imitative origin. Compare hey, eh.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "heigh",
      "name": "en-interj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "intj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English 1-syllable words",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English interjections",
        "English lemmas",
        "English onomatopoeias",
        "English terms derived from Middle English",
        "English terms inherited from Middle English",
        "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Rhymes:English/eɪ",
        "Rhymes:English/eɪ/1 syllable"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An exclamation designed to call attention, give encouragement, etc."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "exclamation",
          "exclamation#English"
        ],
        [
          "attention",
          "attention#English"
        ],
        [
          "encouragement",
          "encouragement#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/heɪ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eɪ"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "hey"
    },
    {
      "word": "hi"
    },
    {
      "word": "hegh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Scotland"
      ],
      "word": "hech"
    }
  ],
  "word": "heigh"
}

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    "Middle English adjectives",
    "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
    "Middle English lemmas",
    "Middle English terms derived from Old English",
    "Middle English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Middle English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Middle English terms inherited from Old English",
    "Middle English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Middle English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Middle English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Middle English verbs"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "a-high"
    },
    {
      "word": "heighte"
    },
    {
      "word": "hyghnesse"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
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      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "high"
          },
          "expansion": "English: high",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: high"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "srn",
            "2": "hei"
          },
          "expansion": "Sranan Tongo: hei",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sranan Tongo: hei"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "high",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ German: high",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ German: high"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sco",
            "2": "heich"
          },
          "expansion": "Scots: heich",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Scots: heich"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "yol",
            "2": "heigh",
            "alts": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Yola: heigh, heighe, heegh, hia, hie",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Yola: heigh, heighe, heegh, hia, hie"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "hēah"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English hēah",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*hauh",
        "4": "",
        "5": "high"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *hauh (“high”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*hauhaz",
        "4": "",
        "5": "high"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *hauhaz (“high”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old English hēah, from Proto-West Germanic *hauh (“high”), from Proto-Germanic *hauhaz (“high”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "heigher",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "heighest",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "comparative",
        "6": "heigher",
        "7": "superlative",
        "8": "heighest",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "heigh (comparative heigher, superlative heighest)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "",
        "2": "heigher",
        "3": "heighest"
      },
      "expansion": "heigh (comparative heigher, superlative heighest)",
      "name": "enm-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "high"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "high",
          "high"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/hɛːx/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/heːx/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hiːx/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "heighe"
    },
    {
      "word": "heiȝ"
    },
    {
      "word": "heiȝe"
    },
    {
      "word": "heiȝh"
    },
    {
      "word": "heih"
    },
    {
      "word": "hei"
    },
    {
      "word": "heie"
    },
    {
      "word": "heij"
    },
    {
      "word": "hegh"
    },
    {
      "word": "heghe"
    },
    {
      "word": "heg"
    },
    {
      "word": "hege"
    },
    {
      "word": "heȝ"
    },
    {
      "word": "heȝe"
    },
    {
      "word": "heȝhe"
    },
    {
      "word": "heh"
    },
    {
      "word": "hehe"
    },
    {
      "word": "hehȝe"
    },
    {
      "word": "egh"
    },
    {
      "word": "eȝe"
    },
    {
      "word": "he"
    },
    {
      "word": "high"
    },
    {
      "word": "highe"
    },
    {
      "word": "hiȝ"
    },
    {
      "word": "hiȝe"
    },
    {
      "word": "hih"
    },
    {
      "word": "hihe"
    },
    {
      "word": "hiegh"
    },
    {
      "word": "hieȝ"
    },
    {
      "word": "hieȝe"
    },
    {
      "word": "iȝe"
    },
    {
      "word": "hi"
    },
    {
      "word": "hie"
    },
    {
      "word": "hij"
    },
    {
      "word": "heygh"
    },
    {
      "word": "heyghe"
    },
    {
      "word": "heyȝ"
    },
    {
      "word": "heyȝe"
    },
    {
      "word": "heyh"
    },
    {
      "word": "hey"
    },
    {
      "word": "heye"
    },
    {
      "word": "hygh"
    },
    {
      "word": "hyghe"
    },
    {
      "word": "hyȝ"
    },
    {
      "word": "hyȝe"
    },
    {
      "word": "hyh"
    },
    {
      "word": "hyhe"
    },
    {
      "word": "hyeȝ"
    },
    {
      "word": "yȝe"
    },
    {
      "word": "hy"
    },
    {
      "word": "hye"
    },
    {
      "word": "heah"
    },
    {
      "word": "heahe"
    },
    {
      "word": "heahȝæ"
    },
    {
      "word": "heaȝe"
    },
    {
      "word": "heaȝæ"
    },
    {
      "word": "hæh"
    },
    {
      "word": "hæhȝe"
    },
    {
      "word": "hæge"
    },
    {
      "word": "hæȝe"
    },
    {
      "word": "hah"
    },
    {
      "word": "hage"
    },
    {
      "word": "haihe"
    },
    {
      "word": "aȝe"
    },
    {
      "word": "haie"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Early-Middle-English"
      ],
      "word": "haye"
    }
  ],
  "word": "heigh"
}

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  "categories": [
    "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
    "Middle English interjections",
    "Middle English lemmas",
    "Middle English verbs"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "interjection"
      },
      "expansion": "heigh",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "intj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "hey",
          "word": "hey"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of hey (“hey”)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "hey",
          "hey#Middle English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "heigh"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
    "Middle English lemmas",
    "Middle English nouns",
    "Middle English uncountable nouns",
    "Middle English verbs"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 3,
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "nouns",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "heigh",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "heigh (uncountable)",
      "name": "enm-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "hay",
          "word": "hey"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of hey (“hay”)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "hey",
          "hey#Middle English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "heigh"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
    "Middle English lemmas",
    "Middle English verbs"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 4,
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "heigheth",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "heighende",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "heighynge",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "heighed",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "participle",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "verb",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "heigh",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "stem": "heigh"
      },
      "expansion": "heigh (third-person singular simple present heigheth, present participle heighende, heighynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle heighed)",
      "name": "enm-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "to go quickly",
          "word": "hien"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of hien (“to go quickly”)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "hien",
          "hien#Middle English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "heigh"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "a heighe"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yol",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "heigh"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English heigh",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yol",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "hēah"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English hēah",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yol",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*hauh"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *hauh",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English heigh, from Old English hēah, from Proto-West Germanic *hauh.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yol",
        "2": "adjective"
      },
      "expansion": "heigh",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yola",
  "lang_code": "yol",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "heech"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Yola adjectives",
        "Yola entries with incorrect language header",
        "Yola lemmas",
        "Yola terms derived from Middle English",
        "Yola terms derived from Old English",
        "Yola terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
        "Yola terms inherited from Middle English",
        "Yola terms inherited from Old English",
        "Yola terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
        "Yola terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Yola terms with homophones",
        "Yola terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "High thorns.",
          "ref": "1867, GLOSSARY OF THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY",
          "text": "Heigh thoornes.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "high"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "high",
          "high"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/hiː/"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "ha"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "hea"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "hi"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "heighe"
    },
    {
      "word": "heegh"
    },
    {
      "word": "hia"
    },
    {
      "word": "hie"
    }
  ],
  "word": "heigh"
}

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