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Asturian
Verb
eche
- first-person singular present subjunctive of echar
- third-person singular present subjunctive of echar
Galician
Etymology
From Suevic * agjō (compare English edge, Dutch egge, German Ecke, Swedish egg, Norwegian egg).
Pronunciation
Noun
eche m (plural eches)
- hide-and-seek (children’s game)
- Synonym: agachadas
- rocky ridge
- Synonyms: farallón, facho, barroco, berreco, louro, xorfe
References
- “eche” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
Gonja
Etymology
Possibly cognate with Nkonya ɔtsɩ, Gikyode ɔkyii, Chumburung kye̱e̱/ɔkye̱e̱, Nawuri ɔkyɩɩ.
Noun
eche (plural beche)
- woman
Jakaltek
Etymology
From Proto-Mayan *ekaj.
Noun
eche
- axe
References
- Church, Clarence, Church, Katherine (1955) Vocabulario castellano-jacalteco, jacalteco-castellano (in Spanish), Guatemala C. A.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 28; 18
Middle English
Etymology 1
From Old English ēċe, ǣċe, from Proto-West Germanic *ajukī, from Proto-Germanic *aiwukiz, *ajukiz.
Cognate with Dutch eeuwig (“eternal”), German ewig (“eternal”), Swedish evig (“perpetual, eternal”), Latin iūgis (“continual”).
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
Adjective
eche
- (Early Middle English) eternal, everlasting
References
Etymology 2
Determiner
eche
- Alternative form of ech
Pronoun
eche
- Alternative form of ech
Etymology 3
Noun
eche
- Alternative form of ache (“aching”)
Old French
Etymology 1
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Noun
eche oblique singular, ? (oblique plural eches, nominative singular eche, nominative plural eches)
- (Anglo-Norman) Alternative form of esche (fishing hook)
References
esche in Anglo-Norman Dictionary, Aberystwyth University, 2022
Etymology 2
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Noun
eche oblique singular, ? (nominative singular eche)
- (Anglo-Norman) Alternative form of esche (tinder)
References
esche in Anglo-Norman Dictionary, Aberystwyth University, 2022
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈet͡ʃe/
- Rhymes: -etʃe
- Syllabification: e‧che
Verb
eche
- inflection of echar:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative