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ege
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Danish
Etymology
From Old Danish eki, Old Norse eikja, derived from eg. Cognates includes Middle Low German eke, Swedish eka and Old English āc
Pronunciation
Noun
ege c (singular definite egen, plural indefinite eger)
- (historical, nautical) a dugout, logboat
- Synonym: stammebåd
Declension
Noun
ege c
- indefinite plural of eg
References
- “ege” in Den Danske Ordbog
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Esperanto
Etymology
Pronunciation
Adverb
ege
See also
- treege (more emphatic than ege)
Finnish
Etymology
Slang form of euro.
Pronunciation
Noun
ege (slang)
- euro (currency)
Declension
Synonyms
Further reading
- “ege”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023
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Hungarian
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
ege
- third-person singular single-possession possessive of ég
- a város ege ― the sky of the city
Declension
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Latin
Verb
egē
Middle English
Noun
ege
- alternative form of egge (“edge”)
Nupe
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
ège
- goodness
- Ga lwà ège yán bagi ma, bagi dé u dewó. ― Don't consider the goodness of a man, as long as he has money.
Old English
Etymology 1
From Proto-West Germanic *agi, from Proto-Germanic *agaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂égʰos. Cognate with Old Norse agi, Gothic 𐌰𐌲𐌹𐍃 (agis, “fear”), Ancient Greek ἄχος (ákhos, “pain”).
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
Noun
eġe m (nominative plural eġas)
- fear
- awe
- Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church
- Eġe is twyfeald, and ðēowdom is twyfeald.
- Awe is twofold, and service is twofold.
- Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church
Declension
Strong i-stem:
Derived terms
Descendants
Etymology 2
Anglian variant of ēage.
Pronunciation
Noun
ēge n (nominative plural ēgan) (Anglian)
- alternative form of ēage
Declension
Weak:
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Salar
Etymology
Cognate to Turkish eğe, Turkmen ige, Uyghur [script needed] (ikäk), etc.
Pronunciation
Noun
ege (3rd person possessive egesi, plural egeler)
- file (tool)
Related terms
- ütürgü (“chisel”)
References
- 林 (Lin), 莲云 (Lianyun) (1992), “ege”, in 撒拉汉汉撒拉词汇 [Salar-Chinese, Chinese-Salar Vocabulary], 成都: 四川民族出版社, →ISBN, page 7
- Ma, Chengjun; Han, Lianye; Ma, Weisheng (December 2010), “ege”, in 米娜瓦尔 艾比布拉 (Minavar Abibra), editor, 撒维汉词典 (Sāwéihàncídiǎn) [Salar-Uyghur-Chinese dictionary] (in Chinese), 1st edition, Beijing, →ISBN, page 98
- 马伟 (Ma Wei); 朝克 (Chao Ke) (2016), “ege”, in 濒危语言——撒拉语研究 [Endangered Languages - Salar Language Studies], 青海 (Qinghai): 国家社会科学基金项目 (National Social Science Foundation Project), page 278
Yoruba
Etymology 1
From è- (“nominalizing prefix”) + gé (“to cut”).
Pronunciation
Noun
ègé
Etymology 2
From è- (“nominalizing prefix”) + gé (“to cut”).
Pronunciation
Noun
ègé
Derived terms
- gé légèé (“to dribble”)
- elégèé àrà (“talented dribbler”)
- ègé ìrọ̀lẹ́ (“late game dribbling”)
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