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===Etymology===
===Etymology===
From middle Primorskian ''[[ajt]]'' ("it"), from [[w:Proto-Balto-Slavic language|Proto-Balto-Slavic]] ''[[*is]]''; compare Proto-Slavic [[jь]] ("he, she, it") and Czech ''[[jenž]]'', ''[[jež]]'' ("that, who"). Ultimatley from Proto-Indo-European [[*éy *hıe]] ("this one, he"); compare [[w:Latin|Latin]] ''[[is]]'' ("he"), [[w:Gothic|Gothic]] 𐌹𐍃 (''is, "he") and [[w:Sanskrit|Sanskrit]] अयम् (''ayam'', "this one").


===Pronunciation===
===Pronunciation===

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Primorskian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From middle Primorskian ajt ("it"), from Proto-Balto-Slavic *is; compare Proto-Slavic ("he, she, it") and Czech jenž, jež ("that, who"). Ultimatley from Proto-Indo-European *éy *hıe ("this one, he"); compare Latin is ("he"), Gothic 𐌹𐍃 (is, "he") and Sanskrit अयम् (ayam, "this one").

Pronunciation

(Primorskian) IPA: /ej/

Noun

ej

  1. he
    example usage of ej here
    italicised translation here.


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