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== Translingual == === Etymology === Abbreviation of English Ewe or Ewe Eʋe. === Symbol === ee (international standards) ISO 639-1 language code for Ewe. === See also === Wiktionary’s coverage of Ewe terms == English == === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -iː === Etymology 1 === ==== Noun ==== ee (plural een) (Scotland, Northern England and archaic) An eye. ===== Derived terms ===== ===== References ===== Bill Griffiths, editor (2004), “ee”, in A Dictionary of North East Dialect, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear: Northumbria University Press, →ISBN. === Etymology 2 === ==== Interjection ==== ee (Northern England) eh === Etymology 3 === ==== Noun ==== ee (plural ees) (chemistry) Enantiomeric excess. === Etymology 4 === ==== Noun ==== ee (plural ees) Alternative form of e: the name of the Latin script letter E/e. 2016 CCEB, Communications Instructions Radiotelephone Procedures: ACP125 (G), p. 3-5 ETA [is spoken] as "ee-tee-ay" instead of "I SPELL Echo Tango Alfa". ===== Derived terms ===== aitch ee double hockey sticks === Etymology 5 === From Cantonese 噫 (ji2, interjection). ==== Pronunciation ==== (Singapore) IPA(key): /iː/, [iː˧˦˧], [iː˦˦˧], [iːː˨˦˧] ==== Interjection ==== ee (with as many extra “e”s as needed for emphasis) (Singapore) Ew, yuck; expression of disgust. ===== Usage notes ===== Not to be confused with eee, an unrelated general-English interjection of excitement. === Etymology 6 === ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈiː/ ==== Noun ==== ee (music, informal) Alternative form of e (“The second semiquaver (sixteenth note) of a beat”). === See also === == Antigua and Barbuda Creole English == === Pronoun === ee he his she hers it its == Dibabawon Manobo == === Interjection === èe yes == Dutch == === Etymology === From Middle Dutch êe, from Old Dutch ēwa, from Proto-West Germanic *aiw. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /eː/ Hyphenation: ee Rhymes: -eː === Noun === ee f (uncountable, no diminutive) (obsolete) a law or rule (obsolete) the bond of marriage ==== Related terms ==== eegade, eega, eegemaal, echt, eeuw, ieder, ooit == Estonian == === Etymology 1 === ==== Noun ==== ee (genitive [please provide], partitive [please provide]) The name of the Latin script letter E/e. === Etymology 2 === ==== Noun ==== ee genitive singular of esi == Finnish == === Etymology === From Latin ē. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈeː/, [ˈe̞ː] Rhymes: -eː Syllabification(key): ee Hyphenation(key): ee === Noun === ee The name of the Latin script letter E/e. ==== Declension ==== == Hamer-Banna == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ʔéː/ === Interjection === ee OK yes === References === Petrollino, Sara (2016), A Grammar of Hamar: A South Omotic language of Ethiopia‎[1], Leiden University == Igbo == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /éꜜé/ === Interjection === eē yes Antonym: mbà == Japanese == === Romanization === ee Rōmaji transcription of ええ == Luo == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /e.e/ === Interjection === ee yes == Manx == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /iː/ === Etymology 1 === From Old Irish sí. ==== Pronoun ==== ee (emphatic eeish or ish) she her it (referring to a feminine noun) ==== See also ==== === Etymology 2 === From Old Irish ithid, from Proto-Celtic *ɸiteti, from Proto-Indo-European *peyt-. ==== Verb ==== ee (past independent dee, verbal noun ee, g-form gee, past participle eeit) to eat, consume, feed ===== Usage notes ===== The expected future indicative form would be *ee but it’s not attested, the relative form is eeys. In non-relative context generally periphrastic constructions with the verbal noun are used, e.g. cre nee shiu y ee, ny cre nee shiu y iv ― what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink, nee eh gee ec my voayrd hene ― he shall eat at my table, raad nee ad gee eh ― wherein they shall eat it. == Middle English == === Alternative forms === æ, ea, eaa (Early Middle English) *eo === Etymology === From Old English ēa, ǣ, from Proto-West Germanic *ahu, from Proto-Germanic *ahwō. Doublet of aa. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɛ̝ː/ === Noun === ee A body of water; river, stream. ==== Derived terms ==== eafrosk (“waterfrog”) ==== Descendants ==== English: ea, Eau, eau, yeo ==== References ==== “ǣ, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007. == Middle Scots == === Alternative forms === e, E (mainly early) ei, eie, eye (after Early Modern English) eae, eee, ie (rare) === Etymology === Inherited from Early Scots e (southerly Middle English eye, ye), from Old English ēage, from Proto-West Germanic *augā, from Proto-Germanic *augô, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ókʷs. The forms ei, eie, eye, though influenced by Early Modern English in spelling, retain the regularly-developed pronunciation /iː/. For the capitalised form E, compare English I. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /iː/ === Noun === ee (plural ene) The eye; the visual organ. (rare) A passage or indentation. ==== Descendants ==== Scots: ee, eh === References === “ee”, in The Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries, 2004–present, →OCLC, reproduced from William A[lexander] Craigie, A[dam] J[ack] Aitken [et al.], editors, A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue: […], Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, 1931–2002, →OCLC. == Old English == === Noun === ee f alternative form of ēa == Palula == === Etymology 1 === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ee/ ==== Particle ==== ee (modal, Perso-Arabic spelling اے) Utterance final question clitic ===== Alternative forms ===== aa (Biori) ==== References ==== Henrik Liljegren; Naseem Haider (2011), “ee”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)‎[2], Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN === Etymology 2 === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ee/ ==== Conjunction ==== ee (conjunction, Perso-Arabic spelling اے) Conjoining marker cliticized to the first constituent ==== References ==== Henrik Liljegren; Naseem Haider (2011), “ee”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)‎[3], Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN == Scots == === Etymology 1 === Inherited from Middle Scots ee, eye, from Early Scots e, from Old English ēġe, from Proto-West Germanic *augā, from Proto-Germanic *augô, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ókʷs. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /i/ ==== Noun ==== ee (plural een) eye ===== Alternative forms ===== (Dundee) eh === Etymology 2 === From Old English ġē. ==== Pronoun ==== ee (personal, non-emphatic) (Southern Scots) you === Etymology 3 === ==== Numeral ==== ee Shetland form of ae (“one”) ==== See also ==== ye yow yow yins == Swahili == === Pronunciation === === Interjection === ee o; oh == Teposcolula Mixtec == === Etymology 1 === From Proto-Mixtec *ɨ́ɨ̨́. ==== Numeral ==== ee one === Etymology 2 === From Proto-Mixtec *ɨ̀ɨ̨̀. ==== Numeral ==== ee nine === References === Alvarado, Francisco de (1593), Vocabulario en lengua misteca (in Spanish), Mexico: En casa de Pedro Balli, page 203v == Tlingit == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /iː/ === Letter === ee (upper case Ee) (US) A letter of the Tlingit alphabet, written in the Latin script. Synonym: ì ==== See also ==== Canada: (Latin-script letters) A a, Á á, À à, Â â, Ch ch, Chʼ chʼ, D d, Dł dł, Dz dz, E e, É é, È è, Ê ê, G g, Gw gw, Gh gh, Ghw ghw, H h, I i, Í í, Ì ì, Î î, J j, K k, Kw kw, Kʼ kʼ, Kʼw kʼw, Kh kh, Khw khw, Khʼ khʼ, Khʼw khʼw (L l), Ł ł, Łʼ łʼ (M m), N n (O o), S s, Sʼ sʼ, Sh sh, T t, Tʼ tʼ, Tl tl, Tlʼ tlʼ, Ts ts, Tsʼ tsʼ, U u, Ú ú, Ù ù, Û û, W w, X x, Xw xw, Xʼ xʼ, Xʼw xʼw, Xh xh, Xhw xhw, Xhʼ xhʼ, Xhʼw xhʼw, Y y (Ÿ ÿ), ․ US: (Latin-script letters) A a, Á á, Aa aa, Áa áa, Ch ch, Chʼ chʼ, D d, Dl dl, Dz dz, E e, É é, Ee ee, Ée ée, Ei ei, Éi éi, G g, Gw gw, G̱ g̱, G̱w g̱w, H h, I i, Í í, J j, K k, Kw kw, Kʼ kʼ, Kʼw kʼw, Ḵ ḵ, Ḵw ḵw, Ḵʼ ḵʼ, Ḵʼw ḵʼw, L l, Lʼ lʼ (Ḻ ḻ, M m), N n (O o), Oo oo, Óo óo, S s, Sʼ sʼ, Sh sh, T t, Tʼ tʼ, Tl tl, Tlʼ tlʼ, Ts ts, Tsʼ tsʼ, U u, Ú ú, W w, X x, Xw xw, Xʼ xʼ, Xʼw xʼw, X̱ x̱, X̱w x̱w, X̱ʼ x̱ʼ, X̱ʼw x̱ʼw, Y y (Ÿ ÿ, Y̱ y̱), ․ == Tswana == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈe.ɪ/ === Interjection === ee yes == Tukudede == === Etymology === From Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *waiʀ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *wahiʀ. === Noun === ee water (clear liquid H₂O) == Võro == === Noun === ee (genitive [please provide], partitive [please provide]) The name of the Latin script letter E/e. ==== Inflection ==== This noun needs an inflection-table template. == Ye'kwana == === Alternative forms === 'eee === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [eː] === Particle === ee yes Synonym: mmjm === References === Cáceres, Natalia (2011), “ee”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana‎[4], Lyon Hall, Katherine Lee (1988), The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University, page 388: “'eee - yes” Hall, Katherine (2007), “ʔeee”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series‎[5], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021 == Yola == === Etymology 1 === ==== Preposition ==== ee alternative form of ing (“in”) === Etymology 2 === ==== Article ==== ee alternative form of a (“the”) === References === Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828), William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 37 == Zyphe == === Verb === ee to eat === References === Samson Alexander Lotven (2021) The Sound Systems of Zophei Dialects and Other Maraic Languages (Dissertation)‎[6]