Hester

See also: hester

English

Pronunciation

(US) IPA^(key): /ˈhɛstɚ/
Rhymes: -ɛstə(ɹ)

Etymology 1

From the Latin form of Esther.

Proper noun

Hester

A female given name, used since the 17th century.

Related terms

Esther
pet forms: Hettie, Hetty

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Middle Low German hêster (“beech”).

Proper noun

Hester

A surname.

Anagrams

Ehrets, Esther, ethers, there's, theres, threes

Latin

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈhes.ter/, [ˈhɛs.tɛr]

Proper noun

Hester f (indeclinable)

Alternative form of Esther

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