Meaning of he | Babel Free

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1. A person who identifies as male, or animal already known or implied.
   masculine, nominative, personal, singular, third-person
2. masculine singular definite article; the
3. Honorific alternative letter-case form of he, sometimes used when referring to God or another important figure who is understood from context.
   alt-of, honorific, masculine, pronoun, singular, third-person
4. They; he or she (a person whose gender is unknown or irrelevant).
   masculine, nominative, personal, proscribed, singular, sometimes, third-person
5. The symbol for helium.
6. feminine singular definite article used before nouns which start with a stressed /a/:
7. It; an animal whose gender is unknown.
   masculine, nominative, personal, proscribed, singular, sometimes, third-person
8. A male person or animal. Sometimes used in combination: Is the cat a he? We saw a he-goat cross the road.
9. A genderless object regarded as masculine, such as certain stars or planets (e.g. Sun, Mercury, Mars, Jupiter) or certain ships.
   masculine, nominative, singular, third-person
10. The fifth letter of the Hebrew alphabet. See Table at alphabet.
11. helium.
12. (used as the subject of a verb).
13. a male person or animal. Is a cow a he or a she? mannetjie مُذَكَّر той macho samec der Mann, das Männchen han αρσενικόςmacho meessoost حیوان یا انسان نر mies, uros mâleזכר नर muško, mužjak hím (állat) jantan hann lui, maschio 雄 남자, 수컷 jis vīriešu dzimuma persona vai dzīvnieks lelaki; jantan hijhannon حیوان او انسان نر macho mascul человек, животное мужского пола samec samec on han ผู้ชาย; สัตว์เพศผู้ erkek 男人，雄性動物 особа чоловічої статі; самець کوئی مذکر شخص یا جانور người hoặc động vật giống...
14. male. a he-goat. mannetjie ذَكَر мъжки macho samec -männchen han- αρσενικόςmacho isas- مذکر؛ نر uros- mâleזכר नर muški pripadnik životinjske vrste (jarac) hím, bak- jantan karlkyns-, karl- maschio 雄の－ 수컷의 patinas āzis jantan hij- hann-, hankjønnssamiec دى ، ددريم سړي ضمير machoсамец samec samec muški han- เขา (ผู้ชาย) erkek... 雄性 у складних словах означає самця مذکر giống đực 雄性
15. a very strong, powerful man. kragman شخص قَوي мъжкар homem macho správný chlap der Mann rigtigt mandfolk; he-man άντρακλας machote mehine mees مرد نیرومند miehinen mies homme dominateur גֶבֶר שְׁבַּגבָרִים पुरूष pravi muškarac, muškarcina férfias férfi pria perkasa karlmenni, kraftalegur maður uomo forte/virile 男らしい男 건장하고 남성적인 남자 tikras vyras stiprinieks lelaki gagah perkasa he-man, kerelbarsking, muskelmann prawdziwy mężczyzna زوروره نرینه homem macho bărbat puternic настоящий мужчина správn...
16. Her (or His) Excellency
17. high explosive

Equivalents

Examples

“That friend of your cousin's, he's on the phone.”

“[…]purſued his vnneighbourly purpoſe in ſuch ſort: that hee being the ſtronger perſwader, and ſhe (belike) too credulous in beleeuing or elſe ouer-feeble in reſiſting, from priuate imparlance, they fell to action; and continued their cloſe fight a long while together, vnſeene and vvithout ſuſpition, no doubt to their equall ioy and contentment.”

“"It was he we saw the tracks of down by Rausand hill."”

“July 18 2012, Scott Tobias, AV Club The Dark Knight Riseshttp://www.avclub.com/articles/the-dark-knight-rises-review-batman,82624/ Though Bane’s sing-song voice gives his pronouncements a funny lilt, he doesn’t have any of the Joker’s deranged wit, and Nolan isn’t interested in undercutting his seriousness for the sake of a breezier entertainment.”

“The rulebook clearly states that "if any student is caught cheating, he will be expelled", and you were caught cheating, were you not, Anna?”

“First, to avoid the cumbrous ‘he or she’ and ‘his or hers’, and the ungrammatical ‘they’ when used in the singular, I have mostly stuck to saying ‘he’ or ‘his’. I hope that this will be understood in an unchauvinistic, gender-neutral way.”

“JUPITER is the largest of all the Planets, his Orbit lies between the Orbits of the Earth and Mars, and at the cast Distance of 426 Millions of Miles from the Sun, he goes round him in 11 Years, 314 Days and 12 Hours; […]”

“He [= the ship Bismarck] was made to rule the waves across the seven seas […]”

“I love the Lord for He is Great and Holy.”

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