ej

See eje (“to own”).

• IPA^(key): /aj/, [ɑjˀ]

ej

1. imperative of eje

From Old Norse eigi.

• IPA^(key): /aj/, [ɑjˀ]

ej

1. (literary or poetic) not

• ikke

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• IPA^(key): /aj/, [ɑjˀ], [ɑj]

ej

1. (colloquial) used to express surprise, irritation, reproach, annoyance and other emotions

   Ej, hvor er den nuttet!

   Aw, how cute it is!

   Ej, det mener du ikke!

   Urgh, you cannot be serious!

• IPA^(key): /əʒ/

ej

1. (Acadian, Quebec, Louisiana, colloquial) I

• IPA^(key): [ˈɛj]

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• Rhymes: -ɛj

ej

1. indicates anger, like when telling someone off
2. indicates surprise

• ej in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
• ej 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 2023)

ej (transliteration needed)

1. no, not

• https://www.infuse.finnougristik.uni-muenchen.de/e-learning/kamas/o1_kamas.pdf

ej

1. 2nd person singular present indicative form of iet
2. 2nd person singular imperative form of iet

• IPA^(key): [eh]

ej

1. whoops

• Cáceres, Natalia (2011), “eh”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana, Lyon

• IPA^(key): /ɛj/

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• Rhymes: -ɛj
• Syllabification: ej

ej

1. expresses annoyance or displeasure
2. (informal) used to call someone's attention; hey

• ej in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• ej in Polish dictionaries at PWN

From hej through elision of the voiceless glottal fricative (h-dropping).

• IPA^(key): /ɛj/

ej

1. Expresses annoyance or displeasure
2. (informal) Used to call someone's attention; hey

From Old Norse eigi. Cognate with Icelandic ei.

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• Rhymes: -ɛj

ej (not comparable)

1. (often formal or poetic) not

   Tro det eller ej. ― Believe it or not.

   (Jag) Vet ej. ― (I) Don't know.

May also be used over longer synonym inte in informal chatting online because of its shortness.

• inte
• icke