ई

See also: -ई

ई U+0908, ई DEVANAGARI LETTER II ← इ [U+0907] Devanagari उ → [U+0909]

Translingual

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /iː/

Letter

ई (ī)

1. A vowel of the Devanagari script. Its matra, used to modify the inherent vowel in a consonant is written ी. For example the first consonant क with the matra looks like: की.

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Bhojpuri

Etymology

Probably from Kurukh ई (“this”).

Determiner

ई (ī)

1. this

   ई पानी

   ī pānī

   this water

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Dhivehi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [iː]

Letter

ई • (ī)

1. The fourth vowel in Dhivehi, written in Devanagari script

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Hindi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /iː/, /i/, [iː]

Letter

ई • (ī)

1. the fourth vowel in Hindi

See also

• (matra): ी (ī)
• (Devanagari script letters) अ,‎ आ,‎ इ,‎ ई,‎ उ,‎ ऊ,‎ ऋ,‎ ऌ,‎ ए,‎ ऐ,‎ ओ,‎ औ,‎ अं,‎ अः,‎ अँ,‎ क,‎ ख,‎ ग,‎ घ,‎ ङ,‎ च,‎ छ,‎ ज,‎ झ,‎ ञ,‎ ट,‎ ठ,‎ ड,‎ ढ,‎ ण,‎ त,‎ थ,‎ द,‎ ध,‎ न,‎ प,‎ फ,‎ ब,‎ भ,‎ म,‎ य,‎ र,‎ ल,‎ व,‎ श,‎ ष,‎ स,‎ ह,‎ त्र,‎ ज्ञ,‎ क्ष,‎ क़,‎ ख़,‎ ग़,‎ ज़,‎ झ़,‎ ड़,‎ ढ़,‎ फ़,‎ श़ ^{(Category: Hindi letters) [edit]}

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Malto

Etymology

From Proto-Dravidian *ī (“this”)

Determiner

ई (ī)

1. this

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Kurukh

Etymology

From Proto-Dravidian *ī (“this”)

Determiner

ई (ī)

1. this

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Marathi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /iː/

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Letter

ई • (ī)

1. The fourth vowel in Marathi.

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Nepali

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [i]
• Phonetic Devanagari: इ

Letter

ई • (ī)

1. The fourth vowel in Nepali.

Determiner

ई • (ī)

1. Alternative form of यी (yī)

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Sanskrit

Root

ई • (ī)

1. Alternative form of इ (i)