ebe

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ebe"

Alemannic German

Alternative forms

• äbe

Etymology

Middle High German eben, from Old High German eban.

Pronunciation

• (Zürich) IPA^(key): /ˈeb̥ə/

Adjective

ebe

1. flat, horizontal
2. smooth
3. utter, downright
4. appropriate

Adverb

ebe

1. totally, completely
2. properly, suitably

Esperanto

Etymology

ebi (“to ebb”) +‎ -e (indicates adverbs)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈebe/
• Rhymes: -ebe
• Syllabification: e‧be

Adverb

ebe

1. (poetic, neologism) flowing back and away (in an ebb-like manner)

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:ebe.

Hungarian

Etymology

eb (“dog”) +‎ -e (possessive suffix)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɛbɛ]
• Hyphenation: ebe

Noun

ebe

1. third-person singular single-possession possessive of eb

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, front unrounded harmony)

	singular	plural
nominative	ebe	—
accusative	ebét	—
dative	ebének	—
instrumental	ebével	—
causal-final	ebéért	—
translative	ebévé	—
terminative	ebéig	—
essive-formal	ebeként	—
essive-modal	ebéül	—
inessive	ebében	—
superessive	ebén	—
adessive	ebénél	—
illative	ebébe	—
sublative	ebére	—
allative	ebéhez	—
elative	ebéből	—
delative	ebéről	—
ablative	ebétől	—
non-attributive possessive – singular	ebéé	—
non-attributive possessive – plural	ebééi	—

Isoko

Noun

ebe

1. plural of obe
2. dated spelling of ịbị

Ladin

Verb

ebe

1. first-person singular present subjunctive of avei
2. third-person singular present subjunctive of avei
3. third-person plural present subjunctive of avei

Nupe

Etymology 1

Ebe

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ē.bē/

Noun

ebe (plural ebezhì)

1. patas monkey (Erythrocebus patas)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /è.bé/

Noun

èbé (plural èbézhì)

1. pumpkin

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ē.bé/

Noun

ebé (plural ebézhì)

1. breast
2. udder

Pass Valley Yali

Noun

ebe

1. body

References

• Christiaan Fahner, The morphology of Yali and Dani (1979), page 8

Turkish

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Turkic *ēpe

Ottoman Turkish ابه (ebe)

Turkish ebe

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish ابه (ebe, “midwife”), from Proto-Turkic *ēpe (“grandmother”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɛˈbɛ]

• Audio:

  (file)

• Hyphenation: e‧be

Noun

ebe (definite accusative ebeyi, plural ebeler)

1. midwife
2. it, tagger, the player who tries to catch others in the game of tag.
3. (dialectal) granny

   Synonyms: büyükanne, nine

Declension

Declension of ebe

singular plural nominative ebe ebeler definite accusative ebeyi ebeleri dative ebeye ebelere locative ebede ebelerde ablative ebeden ebelerden genitive ebenin ebelerin Possessive forms nominative singular plural 1st singular ebem ebelerim 2nd singular eben ebelerin 3rd singular ebesi ebeleri 1st plural ebemiz ebelerimiz 2nd plural ebeniz ebeleriniz 3rd plural ebeleri ebeleri definite accusative singular plural 1st singular ebemi ebelerimi 2nd singular ebeni ebelerini 3rd singular ebesini ebelerini 1st plural ebemizi ebelerimizi 2nd plural ebenizi ebelerinizi 3rd plural ebelerini ebelerini dative singular plural 1st singular ebeme ebelerime 2nd singular ebene ebelerine 3rd singular ebesine ebelerine 1st plural ebemize ebelerimize 2nd plural ebenize ebelerinize 3rd plural ebelerine ebelerine locative singular plural 1st singular ebemde ebelerimde 2nd singular ebende ebelerinde 3rd singular ebesinde ebelerinde 1st plural ebemizde ebelerimizde 2nd plural ebenizde ebelerinizde 3rd plural ebelerinde ebelerinde ablative singular plural 1st singular ebemden ebelerimden 2nd singular ebenden ebelerinden 3rd singular ebesinden ebelerinden 1st plural ebemizden ebelerimizden 2nd plural ebenizden ebelerinizden 3rd plural ebelerinden ebelerinden genitive singular plural 1st singular ebemin ebelerimin 2nd singular ebenin ebelerinin 3rd singular ebesinin ebelerinin 1st plural ebemizin ebelerimizin 2nd plural ebenizin ebelerinizin 3rd plural ebelerinin ebelerinin Predicative forms singular plural 1st singular ebeyim ebelerim 2nd singular ebesin ebelersin 3rd singular ebe ebedir ebeler ebelerdir 1st plural ebeyiz ebeleriz 2nd plural ebesiniz ebelersiniz 3rd plural ebeler ebelerdir

Derived terms

• ebe kulağı
• ebe yılanı
• ebebulguru
• ebegümeci
• ebelemek
• ebelenmek
• ebeleşmek
• ebeli
• ebelik
• ebesiz

Further reading

• “ebe”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
• Ayverdi, İlhan (2010), “ebe”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı
• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “ebe”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1350

Welsh

Alternative forms

• ebra

Verb

ebe (defective)

1. (literary) quoth, said

   Synonyms: ebra, meddai, dweud

Further reading

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “meddaf”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies

Zaghawa

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ebe/

Noun

ebe

1. year

References

• Beria-English English-Beria Dictionary [provisional] ADESK, Iriba, Kobe Department, Chad

Zazaki

Alternative forms

• eb (southern zazaki)

Article

ebe (n)

1. the