Hester
See also: hester
English edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From the Latin form of Esther.
Proper noun edit
Hester
- A female given name from Persian, used since the 17th century.
Related terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
Borrowed from Middle Low German hêster (“beech”).
Proper noun edit
Hester
- A surname from German.
Anagrams edit
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
Perhaps a variant of Esther.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Hester f
- a female given name
Latin edit
Pronunciation edit
(Classical) IPA(key): /ˈhes.ter/, [ˈhɛs̠t̪ɛr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈes.ter/, [ˈɛst̪er]
Proper noun edit
Hester f (indeclinable)
- Alternative form of Esther