ê

See also: Appendix:Variations of "e"

ê U+00EA, ê LATIN SMALL LETTER E WITH CIRCUMFLEX Composition: e [U+0065] + ◌̂ [U+0302] ← é [U+00E9] Latin-1 Supplement ë → [U+00EB]

Contents

Translingual

Letter

ê (upper case Ê)

1. The letter e with a circumflex.

See also

• (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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Afrikaans

Noun

ê

1. plural of eg

Noun

ê (plural êe or êens)

1. (regional, agriculture) harrow

Verb

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

1. Alternative form of eg

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Ligurian

Verb

ê

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

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Min Nan

trad. and simpl.
的

Etymology 1

Alternative forms

• ㄟ, の

Particle

ê (POJ, traditional and simplified 的)

1. Possessive particle, used after an attribute

Synonyms

• (Mandarin) 的 (de)

Further reading

• “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.

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of ê – see 个 (“piece; item; individual”). (This character, ê, is the Pe̍h-ōe-jī form of 个.)

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Neapolitan

Etymology

Compare French aux, Italian ai, agli, alle.

Contraction

ê (used with plural nouns)

1. Contraction of a 'e (“to the”).

Related terms

• â
• ô

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Portuguese

Noun

ê m (plural ês)

1. Alternative form of é

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Vietnamese

Pronunciation

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

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Portuguese ê.

Noun

ê

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

Etymology 2

Interjection

ê (𠲖)

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

Verb

ê (𠲖)

1. to read loudly and unceasingly

Etymology 3

Adjective

ê (𤷴) (phonemic reduplicative ê ê)

1. be numb

Derived terms

Derived terms

• ê ẩm

 

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Zazaki

Pronoun

ê

1. they

See also

Zazaki personal pronouns

		singular	plural
1st person		ez mı	ma
2nd person	familiar	tı to	şıma
	polite	şıma
3rd person		o a	ê