Harry

harry English Etymology Medieval English spoken form of en fro Henri. Pronunciation hărʹ-ē en /ˈhæɹi/ RP,AU en /ˈhaɹɪj/ SSB en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-harry.wav Southern England en /ˈhæɹi/ US,nMmmm en en-us-Harry.ogg US,nMmmm en /ˈhɛɹi/ US,Mmmm en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-harry.wav US,Mmmm en /ˈhaɾe/ /-ɾɪ/ /-ɾi/ Scotland en /ˈhaɾi/ Wales en /ˈhɛɹi/ NZ en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Harry.wav Southern England en harry en hairy<aa:only in accents with the <<Mmmm>>> en æɹi 2 Proper noun s ies en male. V v Yet weep that Harry's dead, and so will I; / But Harry lives that shall convert those tears / By number into hours of happiness. en 1830 w:Mary Russell Mitford Our Village: Fourth Series: Cottage Names: Henry now, what a soft swain your Henry is! the proper theme of gentle poesy; a name to fall in love withal; devoted at the font to song and sonnet, and the tender passion; a baptized inamorato; a christened hero. Call him Harry, and see how you ameliorate his condition. The man is free again, turned out of song and sonnet and romance, and young ladies' hearts. Shakspeare understood this well, when he wrote of prince Hal and Harry Hotspur. To have called them Henry would have spoiled both characters. en 2010 Elly Griffiths The Janus Stone Ruth Galloway: The Early Cases: A Dr Ruth Galloway Mysteries Collection Hachette UK 9781848669734 'I suppose you think I should call him Harry,' says Ruth.'Harry? No. Ever since Harry bloody Potter that's been a nightmare. en Alexandra Jaffe First on CNN: New Rove-linked group spends $2M to boost GOP incumbents w:CNN https://www.cnn.com/2015/05/12/politics/one-nation-gop-group-launch/index.html 2015-05-12 The digital ads open over a shot of Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid and Chuck Schumer, the third-ranking Democrat in the Senate, while a narrator declares: “For years, it paralyzed Washington: Partisan political dysfunction.” https://web.archive.org/web/20260228000358/https://www.cnn.com/2015/05/12/politics/one-nation-gop-group-launch/index.html 28 February 2026 en male Germanic languages. en male French, originating as an Anglicization of fr Henri en male Henry, Harold. en rare _ compared to given name en patronymics. en Nicknames en rare _ nickname en female Harriet. Derived terms en Drarry Harkle Harmony Harrie Harris Harrison Harry Benjamin syndrome Harry Holt Harrymort Harry Potter Harry Stoke Haylor Hazza Hinny Larry Old Harry Snarry Tomarry Related terms en Hal Harriet Translations male given name Arabic: ar هَارِي m Belarusian: be Га́ры m Bengali: bn হ্যারি Bulgarian: bg Ха́ри m Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 哈里, cmn 哈利 Hālì Danish: da Harry Dhivehi: dv ހެރީ Esperanto: eo Hari Finnish: fi Harri French: fr Harry m Georgian: ka ჰარი German: de Harry m borrowing from English Greek: el Χάρι m, el Χάρης m Hebrew: he הארי m Hindi: hi हैरी Japanese: ja ハリー Harī Kapampangan: pam Árî, pam Hárî Kashmiri: ks ہیری Korean: ko ^해리 Latin: la Harrius m, la Henrīcus m Latvian: lv Harijs m Low German: nds Harry borrowing from English Macedonian: mk Хари m Māori: mi Hare Mongolian: mn Харри Persian: fa هری hari Portuguese: pt Harry m Russian: ru Га́рри m, ru Ха́рри m Serbo-Croatian: sh Хари m, sh Harry m, sh Hari m, sh Хари m Swedish: sv Harry Thai: th แฮร์รี่ hae-rêe Ukrainian: uk Га́ррі m Uyghur: ug خاررى Welsh: cy Harri m Yiddish: yi האַרי m Noun - en slang The drug heroin. References heroin en diminutives of male given names Danish Etymology From da en Harry. Proper noun da proper noun da male German Etymology de :bor en:Harry de en Harry. Pronunciation de De-Harry.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>) Proper noun de proper noun de male Norwegian Etymology From no en Harry. Proper noun no proper noun no male Portuguese Etymology pt :ubor en:Harry + 1 Pronunciation réri Proper noun m pt male English Harry Swedish Etymology From sv en Harry. Pronunciation sv LL-Q9027 (swe)-Moonhouse-Harry.wav Proper noun c sv male