ей

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See also: еј and эй

Bulgarian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Onomatopoeic. Compare English hey, Polish hej, Serbo-Croatian ej.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA(key): [ɛj]

  • (file)

Interjection[edit]

ей (ej)

  1. hey! (interjection to get someone's attention)

Kamassian[edit]

Adverb[edit]

ей (ej)

  1. no
  2. not

References[edit]

  • Donner, Kai R. (1944) “ei̯”, in Kamassisches Wörterbuch nebst Sprachproben und Hauptzügen der Grammatik[1], Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura

Russian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

  • ней (nej)when used after a preposition
  • е́ю (jéju), не́ю (néju)dated, poetic or dialectal

Pronunciation[edit]

Pronoun[edit]

ей (jej)

  1. dative/instrumental of она́ (oná)