I have = Ich habe in German
"habe" when used as a verb means "have". While the English word "have" could be with many constructions, the German "habe" only occurs after "Ich" however ("Ich habe..."), which means "I have..."Habe when used as a noun translates as:ChattelPossessionBelongingsProperty
ich habe = I have nor is not a German word
ich habe Durst
Ich habe am .....Geburtstag
"I have" in German means "ich habe" [ix h'abe].
"I have" in English translates to "ich habe" in German
Ich bin hungrig or Ich habe Hunger.
Ich habe eine Katze.
Ich habe Kopfschmerzen
Ich habe Angst
Arwid Johannson has written: 'Phonetics of the New High German language' -- subject(s): Accessible book, Phonetics, German language