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( international standards ) ISO 639-1 language code forEwe . ee (plural een )
( Scotland , Northern England and archaic ) Aneye .1798 ,Samuel Taylor Coleridge ,"The Rime of the Ancyent Marinere" :Each turn'd his face with a ghastly pang / And curs'd me with hisee .
1815 , Sir Walter Scott,Guy Mannering :[ …] and he never took hisee aff them, or said another word[ …]
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( Northern England ) eh 1975 , R. Chetwynd-Hayes,The Werewolf and the Vampire :Father advanced with outstretched hand and announced in a loud, very hearty voice: "Ee , I'm pleased to meet ye, lad.[ …]
2008 , Mavis Crawley,The Rolling Stone: Based on the True Story of My Life :'Ee by gum lass we've seen nought of thee this many a long year, thou's a sight for sore eyes,' he said planting a kiss firmly on Mum's cheek...
ee (plural ees )
( chemistry ) Enantiomeric excess .ee (plural ees )
Alternative form ofe :the name of theLatin-script letterE /e . 1773 October,The Monthly Review Or Literary Journal Enlarged :The word length, which contains only four sounds l e ng th, is usually spell'd thus, elee en gee tee aitch.
2004 , Will Rogers,The Stonking Steps , page170 :I have drunk en-ee -cee-tee-ay-ar from the ef-ell-oh-doubleyou-ee -ar-ess in his gee-ay-ar-dee-ee -en many a time.
2016 CCEB,Communications Instructions Radiotelephone Procedures: ACP125 (G) , p. 3-5ETA [is spoken] as "ee -tee-ay" instead of "I SPELL Echo Tango Alfa". FromCantonese 噫 ( ji2 ,interjection ) .
ee ( with as many extra ‘e’s as needed for emphasis )
( Singapore ) Ew ,yuck ;expression ofdisgust .2000 December 29, Samuel Lee,The Straits Times , Singapore: Singapore Press Holdings Limited, page L8:Eee , so commercial some might say.
Not to be confused witheee , an unrelated general-English interjection of excitement. etymologically unrelated terms
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yes FromMiddle Dutch êe , fromOld Dutch ēwa , fromProto-West Germanic *aiw .
ee f (uncountable )
( obsolete ) alaw orrule ( obsolete ) the bond ofmarriage ee (genitive [please provide] ,partitive [please provide] )
The name of theLatin-script letterE /e . ee
genitive singular ofesi FromLatin ē .
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The name of theLatin-script letterE /e . ee
OK yes Petrollino, Sara (2016 )A Grammar of Hamar: A South Omotic language of Ethiopia [1] , Leiden University eē
yes Antonym: mbà ee
Rōmaji transcription ofええ ee
yes FromOld Irish í .
ee (emphatic eeish or ish )
she As ta'n chooid share jeh nagh velee ny ben Vanninagh. The beauty of it is that she is not Manx. Ben vie thieee . She is a good housekeeper. Cha dooaree eh. She didn't find it. Cha nelee agh ny lhiannoo. She is but a child. Er leshyn dy rowee nane jeh e chaarjyn. He counted her among his friends. her Hug eh fo obbeeysee . He bewitched her. Ren eh smeidey stiaghee . He beckoned her in. it ( referring to a feminine noun ) Cha jargym fakinee . I can't see it. FromOld Irish ithid , fromProto-Celtic *ɸiteti , fromProto-Indo-European *peyt- .
ee (past dee ,verbal noun ee ,present participle gee ,past participle eeit )
toeat ,consume ,feed The expected future indicative form would be*ee but it’s not attested, the relative form iseeys . In non-relative context generally periphrastic constructions with the verbal noun are used, e.g.cre nee shiu yee , ny cre nee shiu y iv ―what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink ,nee ehgee ec my voayrd hene ―he shall eat at my table ,raad nee adgee eh ―wherein they shall eat it .
FromOld English ēa ,ǣ , fromProto-West Germanic *ahu , fromProto-Germanic *ahwō .Doublet ofaa .
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A body ofwater ;river ,stream . ee f
Alternative form ofēa (Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium .)
ee (modal ,Perso-Arabic spelling اے )
Utterance final question clitic Henrik Liljegren, Naseem Haider (2011 ) “ee”, inPalula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)[2] , Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives,→ISBN (Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium .)
ee (conjunction ,Perso-Arabic spelling اے )
Conjoining marker cliticized to the first constituent Henrik Liljegren, Naseem Haider (2011 ) “ee”, inPalula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)[3] , Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives,→ISBN From (Anglian)Old English ēġe .
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ee (plural een )
eye 1789 ,Robert Burns ,Willie Brew'd A Peck O' Maut :We are na fou, we're nae that fou, / But just a drappie in ouree We are not full, we're not that full, / but just a drop [of liquor] in oureye FromOld English ġē .
ee (personal, non-emphatic )
( Southern Scots ) you ee
Shetland form ofae ( “ one ” ) ee
o ;oh FromProto-Mixtec *ɨ́ɨ̨́ .
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one FromProto-Mixtec *ɨ̀ɨ̨̀ .
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nine Alvarado, Francisco de (1593 )Vocabulario en lengua misteca (in Spanish), Mexico: En casa de Pedro Balli, page203v ee (upper case Ee )
( US ) Aletter of the Tlingitalphabet , written in theLatin script . Synonym: ì Canada: ( Latin-script letters) A a ,Á á ,À à , 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 ),․ ee
yes ee FromProto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *waiʀ , fromProto-Malayo-Polynesian *wahiʀ .
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water ( clear liquid H₂O ) ee (genitive [please provide] ,partitive [please provide] )
The name of theLatin-script letterE /e . This noun needs aninflection-table template .
Variant orthographies ALIV ee Brazilian standard ee New Tribes ee
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yes Synonym: mmjm Cáceres, Natalia (2011 ) “ee”, inGrammaire 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, page388 : “'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, published2021 ee
Alternative form ofing ( “ in ” ) 1867 , “A YOLA ZONG”, inSONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY , number 2, page84 :Th' valler w'speen here, th' lassee chourch-hey. The more we spend here, the lessin the churchyard. 1867 , “A YOLA ZONG”, inSONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY , number 4, page84 :Joud an moud vrem earchee ete wasee Lough. Throngs and crowds from each quarter wereat the Lough; 1867 , “A YOLA ZONG”, inSONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY , number 4, page84 :Zitch vaperreen, an shimmereen, fan ee-daffee aar scoth! Such vapouring and glittering when striptin their shirts! ee
Alternative form ofa ( “ the ” ) 1867 ,GLOSSARY OF THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY , page52 :Leiough utee die. Idle outthe day. 1867 ,CONGRATULATORY ADDRESS IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY , page114 , lines1-3 :Wee, Vassalès o' 'His Most Gracious Majesty,' Wilyameee Vourthe, We, the subjects of his Most Gracious Majesty, William [the ] IV., 1867 , “DR. RUSSELL ON THE INHABITANTS AND DIALECT OF THE BARONY OF FORTH”, inAPPENDIX , page130 :Ee vrieste o' paryshe on a long-tailed garrane.[The priest of parish on a long-tailed pony.] 1867 , “DR. RUSSELL ON THE INHABITANTS AND DIALECT OF THE BARONY OF FORTH”, inAPPENDIX , page130 :Anure vremee Bake, [Another fromthe Beak,] 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, published1867 ,page37 ee
toeat Samson Alexander Lotven (2021) The Sound Systems of Zophei Dialects and Other Maraic Languages (Dissertation)[6]