THE SOUND |H| (AITCH)
as in he and whole or hole

With primary stress on:

first syllable:

HA·b·it(s); HACK(ED/S); HAFT(S) [l/f]; HAIL(ED/S); HAIR(S); HAL·c·y-on DAYS [l/f]; HALE and HEAR·t·y [lit]; HALF/HALVES; HALF=HO·l·i-DAY(S) [var:cp 2nd syll.]; HA·mm·er(ed/s); HA·mm·er-HEAD(S); HAND(S); HAND-HOLD(S); HAND-MAID(S) [l&]; HAND-MAI·d·en(s) [l&]; HAND-OUT(S) or HAN-DOUT(S); HAND-RAIL(S) or HAN-DRAIL(S); HAND-WHEEL(S) or HAND-|H|WHEEL(S) or HAN-DWHEEL(S); HAND-WORK or HAN-DWORK; HAND-WO·v·en [var:cp |D|]; HAND-WRITING or HAN-DWRI·t·ing; HA·p·less [lit]; HA·pp·en(ed); HA·pp·en(ed) (ON/u-PON) [lit]; ; HA·pp·y; HA·r·ass(ed) [var:cp |R|]; HA·r·ass-ment [var:cp |R|]; HAR·b·in·g·er(s) [lit]; HARD(=HIT); HAR·d·en(ed); HARD=HI·tt·ing [adj]; HAR·d·i-HOOD; HARE(S) [see HUNT with the HOUNDS]; HAR·l·ot(s) [lit]; ; HAR·p·y/·ies [lit]; HA·rr·y/·ied [l/f]; HARSH; HAR·v·est(s); HAR·v·est=HAND(S); HATE(S)/HA·t·ed; HA·v·en(s) [l&]; HAY; HE; HEAD(S); HEA-DACHE(S) or HEA·d·ache(s); HEAD=HUN·t·er(s); HEAD=HUN·t·ing; HEAD-LINE(S); HEALTH; HEAP(ED/S); HEAR(D); HEA·r·ing; H[E]AR·k·en(ed) [lit]; HEART(S); HEAR·t·y; HEAT; HEA·v·en; (the) HEA·v·ens [lit]; HEA·v·y; HEA·v·y with [lit]; (a) HEA·v·y HEART [lit]; HEDGE/HE·dg·es; HEDGE-HOG(S); HEEL(S); HE·g·e-MO·n·y or ·e·m·o·n·y [var:cp |D| and |G|]; HEI·n·ous [lit]; HELL; HELM(S); HELP(ED); HELP or HIN·d·er; HEL·p·er(s); (a) HEL·p·ing (HAND); HEM(MED) (and HAW(ED)); HE·nn·a(=HAIRED); HE·r·ald(s)/ [n;l&]; HE·r·ald/·al·d·ed [v;l/f]; HERB(S) [var:cp |A|]; HIDE(S)/HID/HI·dd·en; HIDE or/nor HAIR; HI·d·[e]y=HOLE(S); HIGH (and LOW); HIGH=HAT; HIKE(D/S); HILT [l/f]; HIN·d·er(ed); HIN·d·e·r·er(s); HIND-MOST [lit]; HINGE(D) ON/u-PON; HINGE/HIN·g·es; HIP(PED/S); HIP=HOP; HIR·s·ute [var:cp |S|]; HIT(S); HITCH/HI·tch·es; HITCH=HIKE(D); HITCH=HI·k·er(s); HI·th·er; HI·th·er and THI·th·er [lit]; HOAR [lit]; HOA·r·y [l&]; HOARD(S)/HOAR·d·ed; HO·bb·y=HORSE/=HOR·s·es; HODGE-PODGE; HOG(S); HO·k·um; HOLD/HELD; HOLE(S); HO·l·i·d·ay(s); HO·ll·y-HOCK(S); HO·l·y; HOME(S); (a) HOME from HOME; HOME-LAND(S) or HOME-land(s) [lit]; HOO-ey; HOOT/HOO·t·ed; HOP(PED); HOPE(D/S); HOPE a-GAINST HOPE; HORDE(S); HORN(S); HORNED; HOR·n·èd [poetic var]; HOR·n·y [see also 4th syll.]; HORSE/HOR·s·es; HORSE-HAIR; HO·sp·i·t·a·b·le [var:cp |SP|]; HO-STILE or HOST-'le; HOT; HOT DOG(S) [var:cp |D|]; ; HOT-HEAD(S); HOT-HOUSE/-HOU·s·es; HOUND/HOUN·d·ed; HOUND(S); HOUSE/HOU·s·es; HOUSE-HOLD(S); HOUSE-HOL·d·er(s); HU·b·ris [l/f]; HUE(S) [l/f]; HUM(MED) (and HAW(ED)); HU·m·an(s) [var:cp |J|]; HU·m·o[u]r [var:cp |J|]; HU·m·o·r·ous [var:cp |J|]; HUNT(S)/HUN·t·ed; HUN·t·ing=GROUND(S); HU·rr·y/·ied; HURT(S)/HUR·t·ed; HY·b·ris [l/f]; HYPE(D/S); |H|WHAT [var:cp |W|]; |H|WHEAT [var:cp |W|]; |H|WHEEL(ED/S) [var:cp |W|]; [var:cp |W|;lit]; |H|WHEN [var:cp |W|]; |H|WHERE [var:cp |W|]; |H|WHERE-FORE [var:cp |W|]; |H|WHE·th·er [var:cp |W|]; |H|WHICH [var:cp |W|]; |H|WHILE [var:cp |W|]; |H|WHIP(PED/S) [var:cp |W|]; |H|WHIRLE(D) [var:cp |W|]; |H|WHIR·l·ing [var:cp |W|;lit]; |H|WHI·sp·er(ed/s) [var:cp |W|]; |H|WHI·st·le(d/s) [var:cp |W|]; |H|WHITE [var:cp |W|]; |H|WHI·th·er [var:cp |W|;lit]; WHO(M); WHOLE [l&]; WHOLE(S); WHOOP(ED/S) or |H|WHOOP(ED/S) [var:cp |W|]; WHOO·p·ing=COUGH; WHORE(S); WHORE-HOUSE/-HOU·s·es; |H|WHORL(S) [var:cp |W|;lit]; WHOSE; |H|WHY [var:cp |W|]; (the) |H|WHYS and (the) |H|WHERE-FORES (of) [var:cp |W|]

second syllable:

ab-HOR(RED); ab-HO·rr·ence; ab-HO·rr·ent; ad-HERE(D); ad-HE·r·ent(s); a-HEAD; be-HAVE(D); be-HA·v·i-o[u]r; be-HIND; be-HIND-HAND; be-HOLD/-HELD [lit]; be-HOL·d·er(s) [lit]; be-HO[O]VE(D); COME HELL or HIGH WA·t·er; en-HANCE(D); en-HANCE-ment(s); FIRST-HAND [var:cp |F|]; HALF=HEAR·t·ed; HALF=HO·l·i·d·ay(s) [var:cp 1st syll.]; HANG/HUNG HEA·v·y on (you); HARD=HEA·d·ed; HARD=HEAR·t·ed; have/had HAD it; HAVE/HAD HIGH HOPE; HIGH=HAN·d·ed; HIGH=HAN·d·ed-ness; HIGH=HEELED; HOLD/HELD HANDS; HOME HELP(S); HOT-HEA·d·ed; HUSH=HUSH; in-HA·b·it/·i·t·ed; in-HA·b·i·t·a·b·le; in-HA·b·i·t·ant(s); in HASTE [l/f]; in HEAT; in-HE·r·ent; in-HI·b·it/·i·t·ed; LONG=HORNED; MAKE/MADE HASTE [l&]; on HEAT; on HIGH [lit]; per-HAPS [var:cp |P| & |R|]; POST-HASTE [lit]; UN-HO·l·y [l&]; UP-HOLD/-HELD; WHOLE=HEAR·t·ed

third syllable:

AL·c·o-HO·l·ic; BANG(ED) your HEAD a-GAINST a BRICK WALL; EMP·t·y=HAN·d·ed; EMP·t·y=HEA·d·ed; EMP·t·y=HEAR·t·ed; E·v·en-HAN·d·ed; E·v·en-HAN·d·ed-ness; GO(NE)/WENT the WHOLE HOG; HALF=and=HALF; HA·mm·er(ed) HOME; HAND in HAND; HAND=to=HAND; HA·pp·y HUN·t·ing=GROUND; HARD of HEA·r·ing; HAVE/HAD a HARD ROW to HOE; $HAVE a HEART!; HEAD(S) of HAIR; HEART=to=HEART; HEA·v·y=HAN·d·ed; HEA·v·y=HEAR·t·ed; HIT the HAY; HIT the HEAD-LINES; HOLD/HELD out HOPE; $HOLD your HOR·s·es!; HOOT the HORN [or your]; in a HU·rr·y; in your HEART of HEARTS; RA·v·en=HAIRED [lit]; SIM·p·le=HEAR·t·ED [lit]; SIN-gle=HAN·d·ed; TAKE/TOOK a HEA·v·y TOLL; to the HILT

fourth syllable:

BAD-ly=be-HAVED; DON'T/DIDN'T HAVE the HEART to DO it; DON'T/DIDN'T HAVE a HOPE in HELL; (the) FIRST BLOW is HALF the BA·tt·le; from HEAD to HEEL; HARD on your HEELS; HAR·d·en(ed) your HEART(S); HAVE/HAD it at HEART; HEAD O·v·er HEELS; HIGH on the HOG; HOLD/HELD your HEAD(S) HIGH; HOO·t·ed the HORN [or your]; (as) HOR·n·y as HELL; HO·rr·or of HO·rr·ors; HUNT with the HOUNDS [as in 'run with the hare and hunt with the hounds']; on your HIGH HORSE; TA·k·en a HEA·v·y TOLL; UP to the HILT

fifth syllable:

HA·b·it(s) of the HEART; HUN·t·ed with the HOUNDS [as in 'ran with the hare and hunted with the hounds']; in the PINK of HEALTH; the HEEL of your HAND

sixth syllable:

HIT the NAIL on the HEAD

With secondary stress on:

first syllable:

HEAP(ED) COALS of FIRE on your HEAD [lit]; ($)HER-CU·l·e-an or ($)HER·c·u-LE-an [var:see |K|;lit]; HE·t·e·r·o- or HE-t'ro- [in compounds]; HOLD/HELD it DEAR [or you; lit]; HOLD/HELD your HEAD(S) UP; HOME(D) IN (on); HO·m·o- [in compounds]; HORN(ED) IN (on); HOT=TEM·p·ered; HY-dro- [in compounds]; HY·p·er- [in compounds]

second syllable:

; FORE-HEAD(S) [var:see |F|]; $H HINGE/HIN·g·es; MOLE-HILL(S); WORD=HOARD(S)

third syllable:

FOUN·t·ain-HEAD(S) [lit];