eb

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Crimean Tatar

Noun

eb

  1. easiness, simplicity

Synonyms

Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Dutch ebbe.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛp/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: eb
  • Rhymes: -ɛp

Noun

eb f (uncountable)

  1. ebb

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Berbice Creole Dutch: hebe

References

  • eb” in Van Dale Onlinewoordenboek, Van Dale Lexicografie, 2007.
  • eb” in Woordenlijst Nederlandse Taal – Officiële Spelling, Nederlandse Taalunie.

East Central German

Etymology

According to Ernst Göpfert, from Gothic 𐌹𐌱𐌰 (iba).

Conjunction

eb

  1. (Erzgebirgisch) if, whether

Further reading

  • 1872 Ernst Göpfert, Dialectisches aus dem Erzgebirge, P. 14: ëb (ob) , keine aus ob verderbte, sondern eine echte Form, das ë erscheint als Brechung von i aus goth. iba (= ibai). Auch im Alemann. besteht eb ; vgl. Hebel : ,,Lueg, eb Alles sicher isch. "

Hungarian

Etymology

From Proto-Ugric *empɜ (dog). Cognates include Southern Mansi ǟmp and Northern Mansi а̄мп (āmp, dog).

Pronunciation

Noun

eb (plural ebek)

  1. (formal or literary) dog
    Synonym: kutya

Declension

Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative eb ebek
accusative ebet ebeket
dative ebnek ebeknek
instrumental ebbel ebekkel
causal-final ebért ebekért
translative ebbé ebekké
terminative ebig ebekig
essive-formal ebként ebekként
essive-modal ebül
inessive ebben ebekben
superessive eben ebeken
adessive ebnél ebeknél
illative ebbe ebekbe
sublative ebre ebekre
allative ebhez ebekhez
elative ebből ebekből
delative ebről ebekről
ablative ebtől ebektől
non-attributive
possessive - singular
ebé ebeké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
ebéi ebekéi
Possessive forms of eb
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. ebem ebeim
2nd person sing. ebed ebeid
3rd person sing. ebe ebei
1st person plural ebünk ebeink
2nd person plural ebetek ebeitek
3rd person plural ebük ebeik

Derived terms

Compound words
Expressions

Further reading

  • eb in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
  • eb in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).

Anagrams

Hunsrik

Pronunciation

Conjunction

eb

  1. before
    Sie komme, eb-s Nacht werd.
    They will come before nightfall.
    Ich wesche die Henn, eb-ich esse gehn.
    I wash my hands before eating.
    Mach das, ebst-du schlofst.
    Do this before you go to sleep.

Further reading

Nauruan

Etymology

From Pre-Nauruan *lepʲV, from Proto-Micronesian *lepV.

Noun

eb

  1. country

Sumerian

Romanization

eb

  1. Romanization of 𒅁 (eb)

Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *e-, from Proto-Uralic *e-.

Pronunciation

Verb

eb (third-person singular)

  1. (auxiliary) not (the negative verb)

Inflection

Inflection of eb
indicative imperative
1st singular en
2nd singular ed elä
3rd singular eb elko
1st plural emme
2nd plural ette elka
3rd plural eväd
impersonal eväd

Further reading

  • Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn

Zazaki

Alternative forms

  • ebe (northern zazaki)

Article

eb (n)

  1. the