Harry

== English == === Etymology === Medieval English spoken form of Old French Henri. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) enPR: hărʹ-ē, IPA(key): /ˈhæɹ.i/ Rhymes: -æɹi (General American) enPR: hărʹē (without the Mary–marry–merry merger) IPA(key): /ˈhæ.ɹi/ Rhymes: -æɹi (Mary–marry–merry merger) IPA(key): /ˈhɛɹ.i/, [ˈhɛɹ.i], [ˈheɹ.i] Homophone: harry Homophones: hairy, herry (only in accents with the Mary-marry-merry merger) === Proper noun === Harry (plural Harrys or Harries) A male given name. A male given name from the Germanic languages. A male given name from French, originating as an Anglicization of Henri A diminutive of the male given name Henry, Harold. (rare compared to given name) A surname originating as a patronymic. (rare nickname) A diminutive of the female given name Harriet. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Noun === Harry (uncountable) (slang) The drug heroin. ==== References ==== (heroin): Tony Thorne (2014), “Harry”, in Dictionary of Contemporary Slang, 4th edition, London; […]: Bloomsbury == Danish == === Etymology === From English Harry. === Proper noun === Harry a male given name == German == === Etymology === Borrowed from English Harry. === Pronunciation === === Proper noun === Harry a male given name == Norwegian == === Etymology === From English Harry. === Proper noun === Harry a male given name == Portuguese == === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from English Harry. === Pronunciation === === Proper noun === Harry m a male given name from English, equivalent to English Harry == Swedish == === Etymology === From English Harry. === Pronunciation === === Proper noun === Harry c (genitive Harrys) a male given name