Borrowed fromRussianэй(ej).
эй• (ej)
- hey!
- oh!,ah!(expresses surprise, delight, sadness, pain, regret, disappointment, reproach, concern, etc.)
эй• (ej)
- emphatic particle
вараш кодаш огыл манын, эй куржам, эй куржам- varaš kodaš ogyl manyn, ej kuržam, ej kuržam
- I don't want to be late, I'm off and running
- J. Bradley et al. (2023) “эй”, inThe Mari Web Project: Mari-English Dictionary, University of Vienna
Эй палт.FromProto-Mordvinic*jäj~*jäŋ, fromProto-Uralic*jäŋe. Cognates includeMokshaэй(ej),Finnishjää,Livonianjeij,Northern Samijiekŋa,Eastern Mariий(ij),Hungarianjég.
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эй• (ej)
- ice
- кельме текеэй ―keľme teke ej ―cold asice
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- V. I. Ščankina (2011)Russko-mokšansko-erzjanskij slovarʹ [Russian-Moksha-Erzya Dictionary], Saransk,→ISBN
- Entry #171 inUralonet, online Uralic etymological database of theHungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
- Keresztes, László (1986)Geschichte der mordwinischen Konsonantismus II. Etymologisches Belegmaterial[1], Szeged: Studia Uralo-Altaica 26.
эй (ej) ?
- tongue
FromProto-Mordvinic*jäɣ fromProto-Uralic*jäŋe. CompareProto-Uralic*jäkšV(“cold or cool”). Cognates includeErzyaэй(ej),Finnishjää,Livonianjeij,Northern Samijiekŋa andHungarianjég.
эй• (äj)
- ice
- V. I. Ščankina (2011)Russko-mokšansko-erzjanskij slovarʹ [Russian-Moksha-Erzya Dictionary], Saransk,→ISBN
FromProto-Tungusic*eri, compareEvenkiэр(ər),Manchuᡝᡵᡝ(ere).
эй (ey)
- this
эй• (ej)
- hey! (you, there!)
Borrowed fromEnglisha.
эй• (ej) n inan (indeclinable)
- (English letter)A,a
