eit

See also: EIT

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *aiþį̄, cognate to Finnish äiti.

Noun

eit (genitive eide, partitive eite)

1. old woman
2. wife (especially an older one)
3. (colloquial) girl, woman, girlfriend, wife
4. (dialectal, dated) mother

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Livonian

Alternative forms

• eitõ (Courland)

Etymology

Akin to Finnish heittää.

Verb

eit

1. throw

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Middle Welsh

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈe.id/, /ei̯d/

Verb

eit

1. impersonal imperfect indicative of mynet

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse eitt.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /æɪt/
• Homophone: eitt

Article

eit n (masculine ein, feminine ei)

1. a, an (indefinite article)

   Eit kvitt hus.

   A white house.

See also

• et (Bokmål) (neuter indefinite article)

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Scots

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʌjt/

Numeral

eit

1. (Southern Scots) eight (note pronunciation)

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Tok Pisin

Numeral

eit

1. Alternative form of et