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CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER IE
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Cyrillic ж

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Letter

е (upper case Е)

  1. A letter of the Cyrillic script, called ye, je or ie.

Letter

е (upper case Е)

  1. A letter of the Old Cyrillic script, called yest, est or narrow e.

Alternative forms

  • є (broad e)

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Abaza

Letter

е (je) (lower case, upper case Е)

  1. The seventeenth letter of the Abaza alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.

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Abkhaz

Letter

е (e) (lower case, upper case Е)

  1. The twelfth letter of the Abkhaz alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.

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Adyghe

Etymology 1

Letter

е (je) (lower case, upper case Е)

  1. The twelfth letter of the Adyghe alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
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Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Adverb

е (je)

  1. or
    кӏо е чъэkʷʼo je ĉɛgo or run

Aghul

Letter

е (je) (lower case, upper case Е)

  1. The tenth letter of the Aghul alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.

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Alutor

Letter

е (transliteration needed) (lower case, upper case Е)

  1. The ninth letter of the Alutor alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.

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Archi

Letter

е (e) (lower case, upper case Е)

  1. The seventeenth letter of the Archi alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.

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Avar

Letter

е (je) (lower case, upper case Е)

  1. The ninth letter of the Avar alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.

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Azerbaijani

Letter

е (lower case, upper case Е)

  1. The seventh letter of the Azerbaijani alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.

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Bashkir

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɪ̞/, (at start of word) /jɪ̞/
  • (in Russian borrowings): IPA(key): (at start of word or after a vowel) /je/, (after a consonant, palatalizes the preceding consonant) /ʲe/

Letter

е (ye) (lower case, upper case Е)

  1. The eighth letter of the Bashkir alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.

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Belarusian

Pronunciation

Letter

е (je) (lower case, upper case Е)

  1. The sixth letter of the Belarusian alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.

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Bulgarian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Letter

е (e) (lower case, upper case Е)

  1. The sixth letter of the Bulgarian alphabet, called е (e), and written in the Cyrillic script.
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Etymology 2

From Proto-Slavic *estь.

Verb

е (e)

  1. third-person singular present indicative of съм (sǎm)

Interjection

е (e)

  1. used to express indignation, dissatisfaction, irritation, annoyance
    Е, прекаляваш!
    E, prekaljavaš!
    You've crossed the line!
    Е, то бива, бива, ама…
    E, to biva, biva, ama…
    Really, that's the limit…
  2. used to express surprise, well, really
    Е! Чухте ли я какво каза!
    E! Čuhte li ja kakvo kaza!
    Did you hear what she said!

Particle

е (e)

  1. used to ask for elaboration
    Е, и после?
    E, i posle?
    And then?/So?
    Е, та какво?
    E, ta kakvo?
    Well, what of that?/So what?
  2. used to emphasize a question word
    Е, как можа?
    E, kak moža?
    How could you?
    Е, какво ще правим сега?
    E, kakvo šte pravim sega?
    And what are we going to do now?
  3. used to agree to something, rather unwillingly, well
    Много е скъпа тая рокля. ― Е, скъпа е, но е много хубава.
    Mnogo e skǎpa taja roklja. ― E, skǎpa e, no e mnogo hubava.
    This dress is very expensive. ― Well, it is expensive, but it's very nice.
    Много си сгрешила, като си постъпила така. ― Е, да, сгреших…
    Mnogo si sgrešila, kato si postǎpila taka. ― E, da, sgreših…
    You've made a big mistake by acting like that. ― Well, yes, I have…
  4. used to express that one is waiting for somebody to say something, well
    Е, чакам отговора ти.
    E, čakam otgovora ti.
    Well, I'm waiting for your answer.
  5. used to change the subject
    Е, нека оставим тази тема настрана.
    E, neka ostavim tazi tema nastrana.
    Let's drop this subject.
  6. used to mark the end of a conversation, well
    Е, по-добре да тръгвам.
    E, po-dobre da trǎgvam.
    Well, I'd better be going now.

Buryat

Letter

е (je) (lower case, upper case Е)

  1. The sixth letter of the Buryat alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.

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Chechen

Letter

е (je) (lower case, upper case Е)

  1. The eighth letter of the Chechen alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.

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Chukchi

Letter

е (transliteration needed) (lower case, upper case Е)

  1. The sixth letter of the Chukchi alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.

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Chuvash

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Letter

е (e) (lower case, upper case Е)

  1. The seventh letter of the Chuvash alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
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Etymology 2

From Persian یا (, or).

Conjunction

е (e)

  1. or
  2. either

Crimean Tatar

Letter

е (transliteration needed) (lower case, upper case Е)

  1. The seventh letter of the Crimean Tatar alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.

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Dargwa

Letter

е (e) (lower case, upper case Е)

  1. The ninth letter of the Dargwa alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.

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Dungan

Letter

е (i͡ə) (lower case, upper case Е)

  1. The sixth letter of the Dungan alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.

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Eastern Mari

Letter

е (je) (lower case, upper case Е)

  1. The sixth letter of the Eastern Mari alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.

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Even

Letter

е (je) (lower case, upper case Е)

  1. The sixth letter of the Even alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.

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Evenki

Letter

е (je) (lower case, upper case Е)

  1. The sixth letter of the Evenki alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.

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Ingush

Letter

е (je) (lower case, upper case Е)

  1. The eighth letter of the Ingush alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.

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Itelmen

Letter

е (transliteration needed) (lower case, upper case Е)

  1. The seventh letter of the Itelmen alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.

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Kabardian

Letter

е (je) (lower case, upper case Е)

  1. The twelfth letter of the Kabardian alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.

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Kalmyk

Letter

е (ye) (lower case, upper case Е)

  1. The eighth letter of the Kalmyk alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.

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Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic ە
Cyrillic е
Latin e

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Letter

е (e) (lower case, upper case Е)

  1. The eighth letter of the Kazakh alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
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Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Interjection

е (e)

  1. hey (an expression of surprise, curiosity, etc.)
  2. well (an expression of positive attitude to the action)
  3. well (an expression of the speaker's awareness of the completed action or fact)

Khakas

Letter

е (e) (lower case, upper case Е)

  1. The seventh letter of the Khakas alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.

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Kumyk

Letter

е (ye) (lower case, upper case Е)

  1. The eighth letter of the Kumyk alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.

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Kyrgyz

Pronunciation

  • (phoneme): IPA(key): /e/, (at the beginning of words or after vowels) /je/
  • (letter name): IPA(key): /je/

Letter

е (ye) (lower case, upper case Е)

  1. The sixth letter of the Kyrgyz alphabet, called е (ye), and written in the Cyrillic script.

Usage notes

The pronunciation as /je/ mostly occurs in Russian loanwords.

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Noun

е (ye) (Arabic spelling يە)

  1. The name of the Cyrillic script letter Е / е.

Lezgi

Letter

е (e) (lower case, upper case Е)

  1. The eighth letter of the Lezgi alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.

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Macedonian

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • (phoneme): IPA(key): /ɛ/
  • (letter name): IPA(key):
  • (file)

Letter

е (e) (lower case, upper case Е)

  1. The seventh letter of the Macedonian alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
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Noun

е (e)

  1. The name of the Cyrillic script letter Е / е.

Etymology 2

Interjection

е (e)

  1. and? (used when the speaker is following what the interlocutor is saying and is asking for further information)

Etymology 3

Verb

е (e)

  1. third-person singular present of сум (sum)

Mongolian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian е (je).

Pronunciation

Letter

е (je) (lower case, upper case Е)

  1. The sixth letter of the Mongolian alphabet, called е (je), and written in the Cyrillic script.

Noun

е (je)

  1. The name of the Cyrillic script letter Е / е.

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Nivkh

Letter

е (je) (lower case, upper case Е)

  1. The ninth letter of the Nivkh alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.

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Northern Mansi

Letter

е (e) (lower case, upper case Е)

  1. The seventh letter of the Northern Mansi alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.

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Old Church Slavonic

Etymology 1

Letter

е (e) (lower case, upper case Е)

  1. A letter of the Old Church Slavonic alphabet, called естъ (estŭ) or ѥстъ (jestŭ), and written in the Old Cyrillic script.
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Etymology 2

Pronoun

е (e)

  1. nominative neuter singular of и (i)
    ты же възмѝ же́злъ твой, и҆ прострѝ рꙋкꙋ твою на́ море, и҆ раздѣли е҆̀.ty že vŭzmì žézlŭ tvoj, i҆ prostrì ruku tvoju ná more, i҆ razděli e҆̀.But lift thou up thy rod, and stretch out thine hand over the sea, and divide it ("Exodus", 14:16 // "Ostrog Bible", 1581)

Orok

Letter

е (transliteration needed) (lower case, upper case Е)

  1. The seventh letter of the Orok alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.

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Ossetian

Pronunciation

Letter

е (e) (lower case, upper case Е)

  1. The tenth letter of the Ossetian alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.

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Romanian

Letter

е (e) (lower case, upper case Е)

  1. The sixth letter of the Moldovan alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.

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Russian

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • (phoneme):
  1. IPA(key):
    (file)
  2. IPA(key):
    (file)
    in words like проект (projekt)
  • Also see ё (jo)

Letter

е (je) (lower case, upper case Е)

  1. The sixth letter of the Russian alphabet, called е (je), and written in the Cyrillic script.

Usage notes

Often used as a replacement for ё (jo) in print form, but it doesn't affect pronunciation.

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Noun

е (jen inan (indeclinable)

  1. The name of the Cyrillic script letter Е.
  2. The name of the Latin-script letter E.
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References

Etymology 2

Interjection

е! (je!)

  1. (slang) yeah!, yo!, oh yeah!
    Всё кру́то е!Vsjo krúto je!Awesome, yeah!

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Letter

е (lower case, upper case Е, Latin spelling e)

  1. The seventh letter of the Serbo-Croatian alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
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Etymology 2

Variant of еј or хеј

Interjection

е (Latin spelling e)

  1. (rare) well, now
  2. (informal, at the beginning of the sentence) hey
  3. (informal, at the beginning of the sentence) Used to emphasize the sentence
    Е, шта има?Hey, what's up?
  4. (informal, at the beginning of the sentence) Used to express surprise
    Е, откуд ти?Hey, where did you come from?
  5. (informal, at the beginning of the sentence) Used to get attention or change the topic of conversation, especially if followed by а (and; but)
    Е, а види ово.And look at this.

Southern Altai

Letter

е (ye) (lower case, upper case Е)

  1. The seventh letter of the Southern Altai alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.

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Tabasaran

Letter

е (e) (lower case, upper case Е)

  1. The ninth letter of the Tabasaran alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.

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Tajik

Letter

е (ye) (lower case, upper case Е)

  1. The seventh letter of the Tajik alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.

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Tatar

Letter

е (ye) (lower case, upper case Е)

  1. The seventh letter of the Tatar alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.

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Tundra Nenets

Letter

е (ye) (lower case, upper case Е)

  1. The sixth letter of the Tundra Nenets alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.

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Tuvan

Letter

е (e) (lower case, upper case Е)

  1. The sixth letter of the Tuvan alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.

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Udmurt

Letter

е (je) (lower case, upper case Е)

  1. The sixth letter of the Udmurt alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.

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Ukrainian

Pronunciation

Letter

е (e) (lower case, upper case Е)

  1. The seventh letter of the Ukrainian alphabet, called е (e), and written in the Cyrillic script.

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Uzbek

Letter

е (e) (lower case, upper case Е)

  1. The sixth letter of the Uzbek alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.

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Western Mari

Letter

е (je) (lower case, upper case Е)

  1. The seventh letter of the Western Mari alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.

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Yakut

Letter

е (ye) (lower case, upper case Е)

  1. The eighth letter of the Yakut alphabet, called е (ye), and written in the Cyrillic script.

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