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Ei
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Appendix:Variations of "ei"
Translingual
Exponential integral
Noun
mul symbol
The exponential integral, a special function, defined as:
mul Mathematics
Angami
Letter
njm letters
njm letter 10
See also
Asturian
Proper noun
ast Eilao
German
Etymology
de :inh gmh:ei 1
de gmh ei and de goh ei, from de gmw-pro *aij, from de gem-pro *ajją, from de ine-pro *h₂ōwyóm.
Cognate with yi איי, nl ei, fy aai, en ey and en egg, da æg.
Pronunciation
de /aɪ̯/ [ʔäɪ̯] [ʔäe̠̯]
de De-Ei.ogg
de De-Ei2.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de aɪ̯ 1
Noun
n,(e)s,er chen,erchen,lein
egg all biological senses
de Willst du dein Ei hart oder weich? Do you want your egg hard-boiled or soft-boiled?
de Das befruchtete Ei nistet sich in der Gebärmutter ein. The fertilised egg nidates in the uterus.
something egg-shaped
de informal usually in the plural testicle, ball
de Bei der OP wurden ihr die Eier entfernt. Her balls were removed during the surgery.
de informal figuratively in the plural balls, guts, courage
de Mal sehen, ob ihr Eier habt! Let’s see if you guys have balls!
de colloquial in the plural bucks money
de Kost’ dreißig Eier, der Spaß. This thing costs thirty bucks.
de colloquial usually vocative mildly _ pejorative clown; foolish bloke
de Da steht „ziehen“, du Ei. [The sign] says “pull”, you clown.
Declension
n,(e)s,er
Derived terms
de eiförmig Eieruhr Eigelb Eiklar Eiweiß Landei 'n Appel und 'n Ei Osterei,Oster-Ei Rührei Spiegelei Straußenei,Straussenei Tee-Ei,Teeei Weichei
Further reading
de
de Eggs
Japanese
Romanization
えい
Plautdietsch
Etymology
From pdt gml ei, from pdt osx ei, from pdt gem-pro *ajją, from pdt ine-pro *h₂ōwyóm. Compare nl ei, obsolete en ey, fy aai, da æg, de Ei.
Noun
pdt noun n plural Eia
egg
Derived terms
pdt Eiajälet Eiakuak Eirunt Eiaschol Eiastock Eiawittet Feschei Oosta'ei
pdt 1-syllable words
Tlingit
Pronunciation
tli /eː/
Letter
tli letter lower case ei
tli US tli letter
tli È
See also