ê
See also: Appendix:Variations of "e"
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Translingual
Letter
ê (upper case Ê)
- The letter e with a circumflex.
See also
- (Latin script): Aa Bb Cc Dd Ee Ff Gg Hh Ii Jj Kk Ll Mm Nn Oo Pp Qq Rr Sſs Tt Uu Vv Ww Xx Yy Zz
- (Variations of letter E): Éé Èè Êê Ḙḙ Ěě Ĕĕ Ẽẽ Ḛḛ Ẻẻ Ėė Ëë Ēē Ȩȩ Ęę ᶒ Ɇɇ Ȅȅ Ếế Ềề Ễễ Ểể Ḝḝ Ḗḗ Ḕḕ Ȇȇ Ẹẹ Ệệ ⱸ ᴇ Ee Ææ Ǽǽ Ǣǣ & Œœ ᵫ
- (Letters using circumflex accent): Ââ Ấấ Ầầ Ẫẫ Ẩẩ Ậậ Ĉĉ Ḓḓ Êê Ḙḙ Ếế Ĝĝ Ĥĥ Îî Ĵĵ Ôô Ồồ Ŝŝ Ûû Ŵŵ Ŷŷ Ẑẑ
Afrikaans
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Noun
ê
- plural of eg
Noun
ê (plural êe or êens)
- (regional, agriculture) harrow
Verb
ê (present ê, present participle êende, past participle geê)
- Alternative form of eg
Ligurian
Verb
ê
- second-person singular present indicative of êse; “[you] are”
Mandarin
Romanization
ê
- Nonstandard spelling of ê̄.
- Nonstandard spelling of ế.
- Nonstandard spelling of ê̌.
- Nonstandard spelling of ề.
Usage notes
- English transcriptions of Mandarin speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.
Min Nan
trad. and simpl. |
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的 |
Alternative forms
- ㄟ, の
Particle
ê (POJ, traditional and simplified 的)
- Possessive particle, used after an attribute
Synonyms
- (Mandarin) 的 (de)
Further reading
- “Entry #4386”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (in Chinese and Min Nan), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2011.
Etymology 2
For pronunciation and definitions of ê – see 个 (“piece; item; individual”). (This character, ê, is the Pe̍h-ōe-jī form of 个.) |
Neapolitan
Etymology
Compare French aux, Italian ai, agli, alle.
Contraction
ê (used with plural nouns)
- Contraction of a 'e (“to the”).
Related terms
- â
- ô
Portuguese
Noun
ê m (plural ês)
- The close-mid front unrounded vowel.
Sicilian
Preposition
ê
- Contraction of a li (“to the”).
Slovene
Etymology 1
Letter E with circumflex (◌̂) to signify open-mid vowel.
Pronunciation
- (sound): IPA(key): /ɛ́ː/, /ɛ̀ː/
- (letter name): IPA(key): /ʃirɔ̀ːki èː/, /ʃirɔ̀ːki éː/ (široki e)
- (letter name, archaic, educated): IPA(key): /ɛ́ː/, /ɛ̀ː/
- Rhymes: -eː, -ɛː
- Homophones: Ä, ä
Letter
ê (lower case, upper case Ê)
- Additional letter, used to denote the long stress on open-mid e.
See also
- ë
- ē
- è
- e
- é
- ȩ
- ɛ
- ḙ
- ė
- ẹ
- ə
References
- Toporišič, Jože (2000) Slovenska slovnica / Jože Toporišič. - 4. prenovljena in razširjena izd. (in Slovene), Obzorja, →ISBN
Vietnamese
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔe˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔej˧˧]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ʔej˧˧]
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Portuguese ê.
Noun
ê
- The name of the Latin-script letter Ê.
Etymology 2
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Interjection
ê • (𠲖)
- hey (exclamation to get attention)
- hey (protest or reprimand)
Verb
ê • (𠲖)
- to read loudly and unceasingly
Etymology 3
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Adjective
ê • (𤷴) (phonemic reduplicative ê ê)
- be numb
Derived terms
Derived terms
- ê ẩm
Zazaki
Pronoun
ê
- they
See also
Zazaki personal pronouns
singular | plural | ||
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1st person | ez mı | ma | |
2nd person | familiar | tı to | şıma |
polite | şıma | ||
3rd person | o a | ê |