eig

Bukiyip

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [eɪɡʰ]

Pronoun

eig

1. I

References

• 2007. The UCLA Phonetics Lab Archive. Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Department of Linguistics.

Dutch

Alternative forms

• eiglk

Adverb

eig

1. (Internet slang, text messaging) abbreviation of eigenlijk (“actually”)

German

Adverb

eig

1. (Internet slang, text messaging) abbreviation of eigentlich

Lashi

Lashi cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : eig

Etymology

Cognate with Achang aiq (“two”).

Pronunciation

• (Waingmaw) IPA^(key): [ʔɨk̚˧˧]
• (Mongko) IPA^(key): [ʔə̰k̚˥˥]
• Hyphenation: eig

Numeral

eig

1. two
   • 2005, “Apoem ayang꞉ 41:1 [Genesis 41:1]”, in Jhoem꞉ mougsougˮ [The Book of the Bible]‎^[1], page 66:

     Eig zain myangˮ thang꞉ Egutu khokham yhoeb moꓹ myang zigi nyang꞉ gi Nila gyid lang yam moo yhe꞉ yab nyid.

     Two years later the king of Egypt saw a dream that he was standing beside the river Nile.

References

• Qingxia Dai; Jie Li (2007), 勒期语研究 [The study of the Leqi language], Beijing: Central Institute for Nationalities Publishing House, →ISBN, page 298
• Mark Wannemacher (2011), A phonological overview of the Lacid language‎^[2], Chiang Mai: Payap University., page 40
• Hkaw Luk (2017), A grammatical sketch of Lacid‎^[3], Chiang Mai: Payap University (master thesis), page 45

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

eig

1. inflection of eiga:
   1. present
   2. imperative