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heta

heta noun: the Ancient Greek letter eta, or variants of it, when used in their original function of denoting the consonant /h/.

Noun

heta (plural hetas)

  1. The Ancient Greek letter eta, or variants of it, when used in their original function of denoting the consonant /h/.

Forms of heta

pluralhetas

Origin of heta

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἧτᾰ (hêtă).

Questions about heta

What does heta mean?
Heta means the Ancient Greek letter eta, or variants of it, when used in their original function of denoting the consonant /h/.
What part of speech is heta?
Heta is a noun.
What is the plural of heta?
The plural of heta is hetas.

Words near heta in the dictionary

  1. het
  2. het Bildt
  3. Het Hogeland
  4. het up
  5. het-
  6. heta
  7. hetacillin
  8. hetaera
  9. hetaerae
  10. hetaeras
  11. hetaeric

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