Heine

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From German Heine.

Proper noun[edit]

Heine

  1. A surname from German, notably of Heinrich Heine, a German poet.

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Shortened from Heinrich, the German cognate of Henry, originally Haimirich, ruler of the home, from haim (home) and -rich (powerful, king).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈhaɪ̯nə/
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  • Hyphenation: Hei‧ne

Proper noun[edit]

Heine

  1. a male given name of rare current usage

Proper noun[edit]

Heine m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Heines or (with an article) Heine, feminine genitive Heine, plural Heines or Heine)

  1. a surname originating as a patronymic, notably of Heinrich Heine

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Transliterations of the German surname