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PronunciationModificar

• enPR: ā, IPA: /eɪ/, SAMPA: /eI/

• (Canadian)	noicon
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• SSE: /e/

  Rhymes: -eɪ

InterjectionModificar

Eh

1. Used as a tag question, to emphasise what goes before or to request that the listener express an opinion about what has been said.

   These hot dogs are pretty good, eh?

2. In isolation, a request for repetition or clarification of what has just been said. Compare what, pardon.
3. (Canadian) an interjection used to ascertain the continued attention of an individual addressed by the speaker

   So we're out of beer, eh, we better get more then.

Usage notesModificar

This term is stereotypically associated with Canada. Some uses of it outside of Canada can convey that you are trying to sound (sarcastically) Canadian. However, it is in wide use in many other parts of the world, including the northern United States, Australia, New Zealand, England, Scotland, and South Africa.

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AnagramsModificar

• he, He, HE, H.E.

AinuModificar

VerbModificar

Eh [[Category:Patrono:Ain verbs|Eh]]

1. To come, to arrive.

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InterjectionModificar

Patrono:Fr-intj

1. (signifying indifference or surprise)

AnagramsModificar

• hé

HungarianModificar

InterjectionModificar

Eh

1. (indicates indifference, usually used as a reply alone) meh
2. (indicates an obvious mistake) oh, no

Related termsModificar

• ej

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EtymologyModificar

From Patrono:Sga[[Category:gv:Patrono:Sga derivations|Eh]] [[é#Patrono:Sga|é]] (“‘he, they’”).

PronounModificar

Eh (emphatic [[eshyn#Patrono:Gv|eshyn]])[[Category:Patrono:Gv pronouns|Eh]]

1. he, him
   • Cha vel breagerey dy ve credjit ga dy vel eh ginsh yn irriney. A liar is not to be believed even if he tells the truth.
   • Cur meer da'n feeagh as hig eh reesht. Give the raven a bit and he'll come again.
   • Cur lhiat magh eh. Bring him out.
2. it
   • Skeeal eddyr troor, t'eh ersooyl. A story between three, it's gone.

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InterjectionModificar

Eh

1. uh

SynonymsModificar

• øh

de:eh et:eh es:eh fr:eh gl:eh io:eh ku:eh ru:eh fi:eh te:eh tr:eh vi:eh zh:eh