hw

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English

Alternative forms

Noun

hw (uncountable)

  1. (text messaging) Abbreviation of homework.
  2. (computing) Abbreviation of hardware.

Anagrams

Hupa

Pronunciation

Letter

hw (upper case Hw)

  1. A letter of the Hupa alphabet, written in the Latin script.

Middle English

Etymology 1

Noun

hw

  1. Alternative form of ew

Etymology 2

Pronoun

hw

  1. Alternative form of heo (she)

Pronunciation

Letter

hw (upper case Hw)

  1. A letter of the Navajo alphabet, written in the Latin script.

See also

Welsh

Noun

hw

  1. h-prothesized form of w

Mutation

Mutated forms of w
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
w unchanged unchanged hw

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.