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The word is now mostly used in proper nouns like ''Rygeneje'' (the Rügen island) or '' | The word is now mostly used in proper nouns like ''Rygeneje'' (the Rügen island) or ''Skaðeneje'' (Scandinavia) and is quite uncommon otherwise. The word [[contionary:ejland|ejland]] is used instead. | ||
====Synonyms==== | ====Synonyms==== | ||
Latest revision as of 10:25, 7 February 2025
Skundavisk
Etymology
From Middle Skundavisk eje, ejue, from Old Skundavisk ejō, aeiō, aeuiō, from Halmisk ᚨᚹᛃᛟ (awjō), from Proto-Germanic *awjō.
Pronunciation
- IPA: /ejɘ/
Noun
eje f. (class 2, genitive eje, plural ejer)
- island
- Si landeden in eene småe eje.
- They landed in a small island.
- Si landeden in eene småe eje.
Usage notes
The word is now mostly used in proper nouns like Rygeneje (the Rügen island) or Skaðeneje (Scandinavia) and is quite uncommon otherwise. The word ejland is used instead.