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Arabic
Etymology
From the Nabataean letter 𐢊 ( l , “ heth ” ) , derived from the Phoenician letter 𐤇 ( l , “ heth ” ) , from the Egyptian hieroglyph 𓎛 . See also Classical Syriac ܚ ( l , “ heth ” ) , Hebrew ח ( l , “ chet ” ) , Ancient Greek Η ( Ē ) , Latin H .
Pronunciation
Letter
ح / ح / ح / ح • (ḥāʔ )
The sixth letter of the Arabic alphabet. Its name is حَاء ( ḥāʔ ) , and is preceded by ج ( j ) and followed by خ ( ḵ ) .
Symbol
ح / ح / ح / ح • (ḥāʔ )
The eighth letter in traditional abjad order, which is used in place of numerals for list numbering (abjad numerals ). It is preceded by ز ( z ) and followed by ط ( ṭ ) .
See also
(Arabic script letters ) ا ( ʔalif ) , ب ( bāʔ ) , ت ( tāʔ ) , ث ( ṯāʔ ) , ج ( jīm ) , ح ( ḥāʔ ) , خ ( ḵāʔ ) , د ( dāl ) , ذ ( ḏāl ) , ر ( rāʔ ) , ز ( zāy ) , س ( sīn ) , ش ( šīn ) , ص ( ṣād ) , ض ( ḍād ) , ط ( ṭāʔ ) , ظ ( ẓāʔ ) , ع ( ʕayn ) , غ ( ḡayn ) , ف ( fāʔ ) , ق ( qāf ) , ك ( kāf ) , ل ( lām ) , م ( mīm ) , ن ( nūn ) , ه ( hāʔ ) , و ( wāw ) , ي ( yāʔ )
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Balti
Pronunciation
Letter
ح (transliteration needed )
The eleventh letter of the Balti alphabet , written in the Perso-Arabic script
Burushaski
Pronunciation
Letter
ح (transliteration needed )
The thirteenth letter of the Burushaski alphabet , written in the Perso-Arabic script
Chinese
Pronunciation
Letter
ح
The ninth letter of the Xiao'erjing abjad.
Usage notes
This letter is used before finals -e, -ei, -en, -eng.
Egyptian Arabic
Etymology 1
From Arabic ح ( ḥ ) . The letter's name comes from Ottoman Turkish حَه ( ha ) .
Pronunciation
( phoneme ) IPA (key ) : /ħ/
( letter name ) IPA (key ) : /ħa/
Letter
ح • (ḥ )
the sixth letter of the Arabic abjad, named حه ( ḥa )
Etymology 2
Shortened form of Arabic رَاحَ ( rāḥa ) .
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /ħa/
Prefix
حـ • (ḥa- )
indicates future tense : will
Hijazi Arabic
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Letter
ح • (ḥāʔ )
The sixth letter of the Arabic alphabet. Its name is ْحَاء ( ḥāʔ ) , and is preceded by ج ( jīm ) and followed by خ ( ḵāʔ ) .
Isolated form
Final form
Medial form
Initial form
ح
ـح
ـحـ
حـ
See also
(Arabic script letters ) ا ( ʔalif ) , ب ( bāʔ ) , ت ( tāʔ ) , ث ( ṯāʔ ) , ج ( jīm ) , ح ( ḥāʔ ) , خ ( ḵāʔ ) , د ( dāl ) , ذ ( ḏāl ) , ر ( rāʔ ) , ز ( zāy ) , س ( sīn ) , ش ( šīn ) , ص ( ṣād ) , ض ( ḍād ) , ط ( ṭāʔ ) , ظ ( ẓāʔ ) , ع ( ʕēn ) , غ ( ḡēn ) , ف ( fāʔ ) , ق ( gāf ) , ك ( kāf ) , ل ( lām ) , م ( mīm ) , ن ( nūn ) , هـ ( hāʔ ) , و ( wāw ) , ي ( yāʔ )
Etymology 2
Shortened form of Arabic رَاحَ ( rāḥa , “ he went ” ) .
Pronunciation
Particle
حـ • (ḥa )
will ( prefix indicating the future tense )
حَيِتْكَلَّم ḥa yitkallamhe will speak
Iraqi Arabic
Etymology
Shortened form of Arabic رَاحَ ( rāḥa , “ he went ” ) .
Pronunciation
Particle
حَـ (ḥa- )
will ( prefix indicating the future tense )
حَ يِحْچِيḥa yiḥčihe will speak
Kashmiri
Pronunciation
Letter
ح • (h )
The thirteenth letter of the traditional alphabet chart of Kashmiri .
Isolated form
Final form
Medial form
Initial form
ح
ـح
ـحـ
حـ
See also
Previous letter: چھ ( ch )
Next letter: خ ( kh )
Kazakh
Pronunciation
Letter
ح • (x )
The seventh letter of the Kazakh in Arabic Script. It represents the Cyrillic letter Х .
Isolated form
Final form
Medial form
Initial form
ح
ـح
ـحـ
حـ
See also
Previous letter: چ
Next letter: د
(Arabic script letters ) ا , ب , پ , ت , ج , چ , ح , د , ر , ز , س , ش , ع , ف , ق , ك , گ , ڭ , ل , م , ن , ە , ھ , و , ۇ , ۋ , ۆ , ى , ي .
Khowar
Pronunciation
Letter
ح (he )
The ninth letter of the Khowar abjad.
Isolated form
Final form
Medial form
Initial form
ح
ـح
ـحـ
حـ
See also
Previous letter: چ
Next letter: خ
Malay
Pronunciation
Letter
ح / ح / ح / ح
The seventh letter of the Malay alphabet , written in the Arabic script .
See also
(Arabic script letters ) ا , ب , ت , ة , ث , ج , چ , ح , خ , د , ذ , ر , ز , س , ش , ص , ض , ط , ظ , ع , غ , ڠ , ف , ڤ , ق , ک , ݢ , ل , م , ن , و , ۏ , ه , ء , ي , ى , ڽ
Pashto
Pronunciation
Letter
ح • (he )
The eleventh letter of the Pashto alphabet .
Isolated form
Final form
Medial form
Initial form
ح
ـح
ـحـ
حـ
See also
Previous letter: څ
Next letter: خ
Persian
Pronunciation
Letter
حـ / ـحـ / ـح / ح • (h )
The eighth letter of the Perso-Arabic alphabet . It is preceded by چ and followed by خ . Its name is حِ (he) or حی (hē).
Usage notes
Most colloquial dialects in Afghanistan have lost the glottal consonants /h/ and /ʔ/. They are either deleted, replaced by /j/ or /w/ (near i/ī or u/ū), or, when proceeded by a َ ( “ zabar ” ) , replaced by the phoneme /ɑ/.
See also
(Letters of the Persian Alphabet ) ا , ب , پ , ت , ث , ج , چ , ح , خ , د , ذ , ر , ز , ژ , س , ش , ص , ض , ط , ظ , ع , غ , ف , ق , ک , گ , ل , م , ن , و , ه , ی
Punjabi
Pronunciation
( letter name ) : IPA (key ) : /ʋə.ɖːiː ɦeː/
( phoneme ) : IPA (key ) : /ɦ/
Letter
ح • (vaḍḍī ḥe )
The ninth letter of Punjabi in the Shahmukhi script.
Isolated form
Final form
Medial form
Initial form
ح
ـح
ـحـ
حـ
See also
Previous letter: چ ( ce )
Next letter: خ ( xe )
Sindhi
Pronunciation
Letter
ح • (he )
The seventeenth letter of the Sindhi abjad.
Isolated form
Final form
Medial form
Initial form
ح
ـح
ـحـ
حـ
See also
(Letters of the Sindhi alphabet ) ا , ب , ٻ , ڀ , ت , ٿ , ٽ , ٺ , ث , پ , ج , ڄ , جھ , ڃ , چ , ڇ , ح , خ , د , ڌ , ڏ , ڊ , ڍ , ذ , ر , ڙ , ڙھ , ز , س , ش , ص , ض , ط , ظ , ع , غ , ف , ڦ , ق , ڪ , ک , گ , ڳ , گھ , ڱ , ل , م , ن , ڻ , و , ه , ء , ي
Previous letter: ڇ
Next letter: خ
South Levantine Arabic
Etymology
Shortened form of رح ( raḥ ) , compare with Egyptian Arabic حـ ( ḥa- ) and هـ ( ha- ) .
Particle
حـ • (ḥa- )
Alternative form of رح ( raḥ ) : going to , will ; prefix of a following subjunctive verb to express the future tense
Urdu
( letter name ) : بڑی حے ( baṛī he )
Pronunciation
Letter
ح • (baṛī he )
The ninth letter of the Urdu abjad
Isolated form
Final form
Medial form
Initial form
ح
ـح
ـحـ
حـ
See also
Previous letter: چ ( c )
Next letter: خ ( x )