eb

See also: EB and E♭

Crimean Tatar

Noun

eb

1. easiness, simplicity

Synonyms

• qolaylıq, qolay yol

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Alternative forms

• ebbe

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɛp

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Noun

eb n (uncountable)

1. ebb

Synonyms

• laagtij

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Hungarian

Etymology

From Proto-Ugric *empɜ (“dog”). Cognates include Southern Mansi ǟmp and Northern Mansi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɛb]

• Audio:

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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

• ebi

Compound words

• ebadó
• ebadta
• ebigazolvány
• ebugatta
• öleb
• vadászeb
• véreb

 

Expressions

• ebcsont beforr
• egyik kutya, másik eb
• köti az ebet a karóhoz

 

Further reading

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

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Nauruan

Noun

eb

1. country