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Bulgarian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛ/
Letter
е • (e) (lower case, upper case Е)
- The sixth letter of the Bulgarian Cyrillic alphabet. Its name is е /ɛ/ and it has the sound of e in net. It is preceded by Д and followed by Ж.
See also
- Ѣ, ѣ (Ě, ě)
- Wikipedia article on the Cyrillic alphabet
- Search en.wiktionary.org for articles beginning with: Е, е
Verb
е • (e)
- Third-person singular present indicative form of съм.
Interjection
е • (e)
- used to express indignation, dissatisfaction, irritation, annoyance
- Е, прекаляваш! - You've crossed the line!
- Е, то бива, бива, ама... - Really, that’s the limit.
- used to express surprise, well, really
- Е! Чухте ли я какво каза! - Did you hear what she said!
Particle
е • (e)
- used to ask for elaboration
- Е, и после? - And then?/So?
- Е, та какво? - Well, what of that?/So what?
- used to emphasize a question word
- Е, как можа? - How could you?
- Е, какво ще правим сега? - And what are we going to do now?
- used to agree to something, rather unwillingly, well
- A: Много е скъпа тая рокля. - This dress is very expensive.
- B: Е, скъпа е, но е много хубава. - Well, it is expensive, but it's very nice.
- A: Много си сгрешила, като си постъпила така. - You've made a big mistake by acting like that.
- B: Е, да, сгреших... - Well, yes, I have...
- used to express that one is waiting for somebody to say something, well
- Е, чакам отговора ти. - Well, I'm waiting for your answer.
- used to change the subject
- Е, нека оставим тази тема настрана. - Let's drop this subject.
- used to mark the end of a conversation, well
- Е, по-добре да тръгвам. - Well, I'd better be going now.
Macedonian
Letter
е • (e) (lower case, upper case Е)
- The seventh letter of the Macedonian Cyrillic alphabet. Its name is е /ɛ/ and it has the sound of e in net. It is preceded by Ѓ and followed by Ж.
Verb
е • (e)
- third-person singular present of сум (sum)
Ossetian
Pronunciation
- (phoneme) IPA(key): /e/
Letter
е • (e) (upper case Е)
- The tenth letter of the Ossetian alphabet
See also
- (Cyrillic script letters) А (A) а (a), Ӕ (Æ) ӕ (æ), Б (B) б (b), В (V) в (v), Г (G) г (g), Гъ (Ǧ) гъ (ǧ), Д (D) д (d), Дж (Ǵ) дж (ǵ), Дз (Ʒ) дз (ʒ), Е (E) е (e), З (Z) з (z), И (I) и (i), Й (J) й (j), К (K) к (k), Къ (K’) къ (k’), Л (L) л (l), М (M) м (m), Н (N) н (n), О (O) о (o), П (P) п (p), Пъ (P’) пъ (p’), Р (R) р (r), С (S) с (s), Т (T) т (t), Тъ (Tʺ) тъ (t’), У (U) у (u), Ф (F) ф (f), Х (X) х (x), Хъ (Q) хъ (q), Ц (C) ц (c), Цъ (C’) цъ (c’), Ч (Ḱ) ч (ḱ), Чъ (Ḱ’) чъ (ḱ’), Ы (Y) ы (y)
Russian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [je]
Etymology 1
Letter
е • (je) (lower case, upper case Е)
- The sixth letter of the Russian Cyrillic alphabet. Its name is е (je) and it has the sound of ye in yes. It is preceded by Д (D) and followed by Ё (Jo).
- Roman letter E, e, usually pronounced [je]
Noun
е • (je) n inan (indeclinable)
Etymology 2
Interjection
е! • (je!)
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology 1
Alternative forms
- (uppercase): Е
Pronunciation
- (phoneme) IPA(key): /e/
Letter
е (Latin spelling e)
Usage notes
Its name is е /ɛ/ and it has the sound of e in net.
Etymology 2
Variant of еј or хеј
Interjection
е (Latin spelling e)
- (rare) well, now
- (informal, at the beginning of the sentence) hey
- (informal, at the beginning of the sentence) Used to emphasize the sentence
- E, šta ima? — “Hey, what's up?”
- (informal, at the beginning of the sentence) Used to express surprise
- E, otkud ti? — “Hey, where did you come from?”
- (informal, at the beginning of the sentence) Used to get attention or change the topic of conversation, especially if followed by a (and, but)
- E, a vidi ovo. — “And look at this.”