ê

ê (upper case Ê)

1. The letter e with a circumflex.

• (Latin script):  Aa  Bb  Cc  Dd  Ee  Ff  Gg  Hh  Ii  Jj  Kk  Ll  Mm  Nn  Oo  Pp  Qq  Rr  Sſs  Tt  Uu  Vv  Ww  Xx  Yy  Zz
• (Variations of letter E):  Éé  Èè  Êê  Ḙḙ  Ěě  Ĕĕ  Ẽẽ  Ḛḛ  Ẻẻ  Ėė  Ëë  Ēē  Ȩȩ  Ęę  ᶒ  Ɇɇ  Ȅȅ  Ếế  Ềề  Ễễ  Ểể  Ḝḝ  Ḗḗ  Ḕḕ  Ȇȇ  Ẹẹ  Ệệ  ⱸ  ᴇ  Ｅｅ  Ææ  Ǽǽ  Ǣǣ  &  Œœ  ᵫ
• (Letters using circumflex accent):  Ââ  Ấấ  Ầầ  Ẫẫ  Ẩẩ  Ậậ  Ĉĉ  Ḓḓ  Êê  Ḙḙ  Ếế  Ĝĝ  Ĥĥ  Îî  Ĵĵ  Ôô  Ồồ  Ŝŝ  Ûû  Ŵŵ  Ŷŷ  Ẑẑ

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ê

1. plural of eg

ê (plural êe or êens)

1. (regional, agriculture) harrow

ê (present ê, present participle êende, past participle geê)

1. Alternative form of eg

From Medieval Latin avis (“bee”), from Latin ape(m), accusative of Latin apis (“bee”). Cognate with Romagnol êva, Venetian ava, Friulian âf as well as Italian ape.

ê f (plural ês)

1. (Badiot) bee

• eva (Gherdëina, Fascian)

ê

1. second-person singular present indicative of êse; “[​you​] are”

ê

1. Nonstandard spelling of ê̄.
2. Nonstandard spelling of ế.
3. Nonstandard spelling of ê̌.
4. Nonstandard spelling of ề.

• Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.

• ㄟ, の

ê (POJ, traditional and simplified 的)

1. Possessive particle, used after an attribute

• (Mandarin) 的 (de)

• “Entry #4386”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (in Chinese and Min Nan), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2011.

Compare French aux, Italian ai, agli, alle.

ê (used with plural nouns)

1. Contraction of a 'e (“to the”).

• â
• ô

ê m (plural ês)

1. The close-mid front unrounded vowel.

ê

1. Contraction of a li (“to the”).

Letter E with circumflex (◌̂) to signify open-mid vowel.

• (sound): IPA^(key): /ɛ́ː/, /ɛ̀ː/
• (letter name): IPA^(key): /ʃirɔ̀ːki èː/, /ʃirɔ̀ːki éː/ (široki e)
• (letter name, archaic, educated): IPA^(key): /ɛ́ː/, /ɛ̀ː/
• Rhymes: -eː, -ɛː
• Homophones: Ä, ä

ê (lower case, upper case Ê)

1. Additional letter, used to denote the long stress on open-mid e.

• ë
• ē
• è
• e
• é
• ȩ
• ɛ
• ḙ
• ė
• ẹ
• ə

• Toporišič, Jože (2000) Slovenska slovnica / Jože Toporišič. - 4. prenovljena in razširjena izd. (in Slovene), Obzorja, →ISBN

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔe˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔej˧˧]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʔej˧˧]

Borrowed from Portuguese ê.

ê

1. The name of the Latin-script letter Ê.

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

ê • (𠲖)

1. hey (exclamation to get attention)
2. hey (protest or reprimand)

ê • (𠲖)

1. to read loudly and unceasingly

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

ê • (𤷴) (phonemic reduplicative ê ê)

1. be numb

ê

1. they