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hem

Pronunciation: /ɦɛm/

“hem” is a Dutch word. Its 2 meanings in English:

pronoun

  1. him; third-person singular masculine objective personal pronoun
  2. it (tagger in a game of tag)

Etymology

From Middle Dutch hem, from Old Dutch himo, from Proto-Germanic *himmai.

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