Where does “হেই” come from?

হেই (Bengali) comes from Bengali হে, from Sanskrit हे — oh!; O!; hey!.

হেই (Bengali): that out of sight

Definitions

  1. that out of sight

Ancestry of “হেই”, step by step

হেই traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Bengali হে

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bengaliহেvocative particle: O!
2Sanskritहेoh!; O!; hey!

via Bengali ই

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1BengaliইThe third character in the Bengali abugida

Words derived from “হেই”

Every word from Sanskrit हे →Every word from Bengali হে →