héis
Irish edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Irish English haitch, alternative form of aitch.
Noun edit
héis
- The name of the Latin-script letter h.
See also edit
- (Latin-script letter names) litir; á, bé, cé, dé, é, eif, gé, héis, í, jé, cá, eil, eim, ein, ó, pé, cú, ear, eas, té, ú, vé, wae, ex, yé, zae
- Note: The English names are also widely used by Irish speakers.
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun edit
héis
- h-prothesized form of éis
Old Irish edit
Noun edit
héis f
- Alternative spelling of éis
Mutation edit
| Old Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| héis | unchanged | nhéis |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||