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Danish
Etymology
From eks- (ekskæreste etc.).
Noun
eks
- (informal) ex
Declension
Finnish
Pronunciation
Verb
eks
- (dialectal, colloquial) Reduced form of etkös
- Synonyms: (standard) etkö, (colloquial, dialectal) ekkö, et, etsä, eksää
Indonesian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Noun
èks (plural eks-eks)
- The name of the Latin-script letter X/x.
See also
- (Latin-script letter names) huruf; a, be, ce, de, e, ef, ge, ha, i, je, ka, el, em, en, o, pe, ki, er, es, te, u, ve, we, eks, ye, zet
Etymology 2
Adjective
èks
- former; ex-
Further reading
Polish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin ex.
Pronunciation
Noun
eks m pers or f (indeclinable)
- (colloquial) ex (ex-partner)
- Synonyms: była f, były m
Further reading
- eks in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- eks in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Probably from Latin ex (“out of, from”).
Pronunciation
Adverb
ȅks (Cyrillic spelling е̏кс)
- (usually after the preposition na, as in na eks) in one gulp, bottoms up
References
- “eks”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024
- “eks”, in Речник српскохрватскога књижевног језика (in Serbo-Croatian), Друго фототипско издање edition, volume 1, Нови Сад, Загреб: Матица српска, Матица хрватска, 1967–1976, published 1990, page 836
Swedish
Noun
eks
- indefinite genitive singular of ek
Anagrams
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from English ex, the English name of the letter X/x.
Pronunciation
Noun
eks (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜃ᜔ᜐ᜔)
- the name of the Latin-script letter X/x, in the Filipino alphabet
- Synonym: (in the Abecedario) equis
See also
- (Latin-script letter names) titik; ey, bi, si, di, i, ef, dyi, eyts, ay, dyey, key, el, em, en, enye, en dyi, o, pi, kyu, ar, es, ti, yu, vi, dobolyu, eks, way, zi
Volapük
Pronoun
eks
- plural of ek