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Etymology

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Borrowed from German ebben and English ebb.

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Verb

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ebi (present ebas, past ebis, future ebos, conditional ebus, volitive ebu)

  1. (intransitive, literary) to ebb

For quotations using this term, see Citations:ebi.

Conjugation

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Conjugation of ebi
  present past future
singular plural singular plural singular plural
tense ebas ebis ebos
active participle ebanta ebantaj ebinta ebintaj ebonta ebontaj
acc. ebantan ebantajn ebintan ebintajn ebontan ebontajn
nominal active participle ebanto ebantoj ebinto ebintoj ebonto ebontoj
acc. ebanton ebantojn ebinton ebintojn ebonton ebontojn
adverbial active participle ebante ebinte ebonte
infinitive ebi imperative ebu conditional ebus

Derived terms

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Hungarian

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Etymology

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eb (dog) +‎ -i (adjective-forming suffix)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈɛbi]
  • Hyphenation: ebi
  • Rhymes: -bi

Adjective

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ebi (not comparable)

  1. (archaic, rare) of or pertaining to dogs

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Further reading

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  • ebi in Czuczor, Gergely and János Fogarasi: A magyar nyelv szótára (“A Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”). Pest: Emich Gusztáv Magyar Akadémiai Nyomdász, 1862–1874.

Indonesian

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Indonesian Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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From Hokkien 蝦米虾米 (hêe-bí, “dried small shrimp”).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈɛbi]
  • Hyphenation: èbi

Noun

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èbi (plural ebi-ebi)

  1. dry shrimp
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Japanese

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Romanization

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ebi

  1. Rōmaji transcription of えび
  2. Rōmaji transcription of エビ

Nupe

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Etymology 1

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Èbi

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Noun

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èbi (plural èbizhì)

  1. knife
    Musa lá èbi ba nakàn.Musa used a knife to cut the meat.
    Ekpá gbó à, wo gàn-án èbi nú à.Bad workmen grumble at their tools. (literally, “Your arm is weak, you say the knife is blunt.”)

Etymology 2

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Ebì

Compare Yoruba obì.

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Noun

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ebì (plural ebìzhì)

  1. kola nut (Cola acuminata)
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Etymology 3

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Noun

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ebi

  1. faeces
  2. dung; manure

Etymology 4

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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ebi

  1. pollen
  2. matter (particle)
  3. puss