ewa
See also: Ewa and ʻEwa
Dutch
Interjection
ewa
- (slang) An informal greeting, similar to yo
Old High German
Alternative forms
- ēo, ēa
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *aiwaz, akin to Old English ǣ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈeː.wa/
Noun
ēwa f
- law
- eternity
- marriage
Descendants
- Middle High German: ēwe, ē
- Alemannic German: Ee, E-e
- German: (Ehe)
References
- Henry Frowde, An Old High German Primer