є

See also: Є, є̈, ϵ, and Appendix:Variations of "e"

Translingual

є U+0454, є CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER UKRAINIAN IE ← ѓ [U+0453] Cyrillic ѕ → [U+0455]

Letter

є (upper case Є)

1. A letter of the Cyrillic script, called Ukrainian ye.

Letter

є (upper case Є)

1. A letter of the Old Cyrillic script, called yest, yestu or broad e.

Alternative forms

• е (narrow e)

Gallery

• 

  Regular.

• 

  Italics.

Mongolian

Letter

є • (ö) (lower case, upper case Є)

1. Nonstandard form of ө (ö).

Usage notes

This letter is used as a substitute for ө (ö) on keyboards without Mongolian support.

Old Church Slavonic

Etymology 1

Letter

є • (e) (lower case, upper case Є)

1. Alternative form of е (e).

See also

• (Old Cyrillic-script letters) А а, Б б, В в, Г г, Д д, Е е (Є є), Ж ж, Ѕ ѕ (Ꙃ ꙃ), З з (Ꙁ ꙁ), И и, І і (Ї ї), Ꙉ ꙉ, К к, Л л, М м, Н н, О о, П п, Р р, С с, Т т, Оу оу (Ꙋ ꙋ), Ф ф, Х х, Ѡ ѡ (Ѿ ѿ), Ц ц, Ч ч, Ш ш, Щ щ, Ъ ъ, Ꙑ ꙑ, Ь ь, Ѣ ѣ, Ꙗ ꙗ, Ѥ ѥ, Ю ю, Ѫ ѫ, Ѭ ѭ, Ѧ ѧ (Ꙙ ꙙ), Ѩ ѩ (Ꙝ ꙝ), Ѯ ѯ, Ѱ ѱ, Ѳ ѳ, Ѵ ѵ, Ҁ ҁ

Etymology 2

Pronoun

є • (e)

1. Alternative form of е (e).

Rusyn

Pronunciation

• (phoneme) IPA^(key): /je/

Letter

є • (je) (upper case Є)

1. The eighth letter of the Rusyn alphabet

See also

• (Cyrillic-script letters) А а, Б б, В в, Г г, Ґ ґ, Д д, Е е, Є є, Ё ё, Ж ж, З з, И и, І і, Ы ы, Ї ї, Й й, К к, Л л, М м, Н н, О о, П п, Р р, С с, Т т, У у, Ф ф, Х х, Ц ц, Ч ч, Ш ш, Щ щ, Ю ю, Я я, Ь ь, Ъ ъ

Ukrainian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [jɛ]

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Etymology 1

Letter

є • (je) (lower case, upper case Є)

1. The eighth letter of the Ukrainian alphabet, called є (je), and written in the Cyrillic script.

See also

• (Cyrillic-script letters) А а, Б б, В в, Г г, Ґ ґ, Д д, Е е, Є є, Ж ж, З з, И и, І і, Ї ї, Й й, К к, Л л, М м, Н н, О о, П п, Р р, С с, Т т, У у, Ф ф, Х х, Ц ц, Ч ч, Ш ш, Щ щ, Ь ь, Ю ю, Я я

Etymology 2

Verb

є • (je)

1. present indicative of бу́ти (búty): am, is, are
2. there is, there are
3. used to express possession

   у ме́не є пита́ння ― u méne je pytánnja ― I have a question

4. to be (+ instrumental case)