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Basque
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Noun
ehe inan
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Interjection
ehe
Further reading
- “ehe”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
- “ehe”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005
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Estonian
Etymology 1
Adjective
ehe (genitive eheda, partitive ehedat, comparative ehedam, superlative kõige ehedam)
Declension
Etymology 2
Most likely from ehtima + -e.
Noun
ehe (genitive ehte, partitive ehet)
Declension
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German
Pronunciation
Conjunction
ehe (subordinating)
- before, ere
- 1918, Elisabeth von Heyking, Die Orgelpfeifen, in: Zwei Erzählungen, Phillipp Reclam jun. Verlag, page 34–35:
- Durch die noch leeren dunklen Straßen hallte der Hufschlag nahender Pferde auf dem feuchten Pflaster, lange ehe etwas von ihnen zu sehen war.
- Through the still empty dark streets echoed the hoofbeat of approaching horses on the wet pavement, long ere something could be seen of them.
- 1918, Elisabeth von Heyking, Die Orgelpfeifen, in: Zwei Erzählungen, Phillipp Reclam jun. Verlag, page 34–35:
- rather than
Further reading
- “ehe (Konjunktion, bevor)” in Duden online
- “ehe” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
Middle English
Noun
ehe
- (AB language) alternative form of eye (“eye”)
Ojibwe
Particle
ehe
References
- Jerry Randolph Valentine (1994), Ojibwe Dialect Relationships, University of Texas at Austin, page 931
Romanian
Interjection
ehe
- alternative form of ehei
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish eje, from Old Spanish exe, from Latin axem. Doublet of aksis.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈʔehe/ [ˈʔɛː.hɛ]
- Rhymes: -ehe
- Syllabification: e‧he
Noun
ehe (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜑᜒ)
Derived terms
Related terms
- kontraehe
References
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Tocharian A
Etymology
Compare Tocharian B hai.
Interjection
ehe
Votic
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Related to Estonian ehe.
Pronunciation
Noun
ehe
- (usually in the plural) decoration, ornament
Inflection
References
- Hallap, V.; Adler, E.; Grünberg, S.; Leppik, M. (2012), “ehe”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn
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