eche

See also: éché, éche, and eché

Asturian

Verb

eche

1. first-person singular present subjunctive of echar
2. third-person singular present subjunctive of echar

Galician

Etymology

From Suevic * agjō (compare English edge, Dutch egge, German Ecke, Swedish egg, Norwegian egg).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈet͡ʃe̝/

Noun

eche m (plural eches)

1. hide-and-seek (children’s game)

   Synonym: agachadas

2. rocky ridge

   Synonyms: farallón, facho, barroco, berreco, louro, xorfe

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “eche”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega

Gonja

Etymology

Possibly cognate with Nkonya ɔtsɩ, Gikyode ɔkyii, Chumburung kye̱e̱/ɔkye̱e̱, Nawuri ɔkyɩɩ.

Noun

eche (plural beche)

1. woman

Jakaltek

Etymology

From Proto-Mayan *ʔikaj.

Noun

eche

1. axe

References

• Church, Clarence; Church, Katherine (1955), Vocabulario castellano-jacalteco, jacalteco-castellano‎ (in Spanish), Guatemala C. A.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 28; 18

Middle English

Etymology 1

From Old English ēċe, ǣċe, from Proto-West Germanic *ajukī. Cognate with Dutch eeuwig (“eternal”), German ewig (“eternal”), Swedish evig (“perpetual, eternal”), Latin iūgis (“continual”).

Alternative forms

• ece

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈeːt͡ʃ(ə)/

Adjective

eche

1. (Early Middle English) eternal, everlasting

References

• “ēche, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Etymology 2

Determiner

eche

1. alternative form of ech

Pronoun

eche

1. alternative form of ech

Etymology 3

Noun

eche

1. alternative form of ache (“aching”)

Old French

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

eche oblique singular, ? (oblique plural eches, nominative singular eche, nominative plural eches)

1. (Anglo-Norman) alternative form of esche (fishing hook)

References

“esche”, in Anglo-Norman Dictionary, Aberystwyth University, 2022–2025

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

eche oblique singular, ? (nominative singular eche)

1. (Anglo-Norman) alternative form of esche (tinder)

References

“esche”, in Anglo-Norman Dictionary, Aberystwyth University, 2022–2025

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈet͡ʃe/ [ˈe.t͡ʃe]
• Rhymes: -etʃe
• Syllabification: e‧che

Verb

eche

1. inflection of echar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative