Contionary:ej

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Primorskian

Alternative forms

Cyrillic: еј
Runic: ᛖᛃ (ej)

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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Skundavisk

Etymology

From Middle Skundavisk ei, from Old Skundavisk eia, aeia, from Halmisk aia, aiaŕ, from Proto-Germanic *ajjaz, variant of *ajją.

Pronunciation

Noun

ej n. (class 5, genitive ejs, plural ejere)

  1. egg
    Fogels leggen ejere.
    Birds lay eggs.

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