het

Swedish

adj
Definitions
  • hot; having a very high temperature
  • hot; feverish
  • hot; (of food) spicy
  • hot; radioactive
  • hot; (slang) physically very attractive
  • hot; popular, in demand.

Etymology

Inherited from Old Swedish hēter, heter inherited from Old Norse heitr inherited from Proto-Germanic *haitaz (hot).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*haitaz

Gloss

hot

Concept
Semantic Field

Sense perception

Ontological Category

Property

Kanji

暑, 熱

Emoji
☀️ ☕️ ♨️ 🌋 🌞 🌵 🌶️ 🍵 🏜️ 🐪 🐫 🔥 🥵

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