هگنڐا haganḍā S̱. (from هگنا hagnā, q. v.) adj. Polluted with excrement.

هيماچل हेमाचल hemāchal S s. m. Name of a mountain, called also सुमेरु sumeru.

هت hat S̱. s. m. (dakh.) See هاتهہ hāth. هت بيڙي hat-bīṛī or هت کهوڙ hat-khoṛ (dakh.) Hand- cuffs, manacles (Harris).

ه hā called هاي هوز hā-i-hawwaz and هاي مدوره hā-i-mudawwara, the twenty-seventh letter of the Arabic and thirty-first of the Persian alphabet, corresponds to ह in Sanskrit. It is one of the guttural letters, having the sound of the English h. When it occurs at the end of a word, it is either perceptible, which is called هاي ظاهريا جلي يا ملفوظي (hā-i-z̤āhir or -jalī, or -malfūz̤ī), as in بادشاه bādshāh, A king; or imperceptible مختفي يا مکتوبي (-muḵẖtafī or -maktūbī), as in بہانه bahāna, A pretence, به ba, With, &c. where it merely conveys the sound of fatʼḥa. In the formation of the plural with ها the هاي جلي of the singular is preserved;

هلڙ hullaṛ H s. m. Alarm, tumult, uproar, com- motion, bustle, disturbance, riot.

هيزم hezam P s. f. Firewood. هيزم فروش hezam- farosh, A wood-merchant. هيزم کش hezam- kash, A woodman, or wood-cutter.

هنوتا hinautā हीनता S̱. s. m. Supplication, humility.

هيمنت हेमंत hemant S s. f. A name of the fifth season of the year, comprising the two months Aghan and Pūs, or about November-December; winter.

هرکني huruknī H s. f. A dancing girl, a whore, a courtezan, a harlot.

هو हो ho S A vocative particle. Ho!