Asturian edit

Noun edit

equis f (plural equis)

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

Latin edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Proto-Indo-European *kʷis, *kʷos. See there for cognates.

Pronunciation edit

Pronoun edit

equis m (feminine equis, neuter equid)

  1. (substantive interrogative pronoun) who, what

Etymology 2 edit

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

equīs m

  1. dative/ablative plural of equus (horse)

Noun edit

equīs f

  1. dative/ablative plural of equa (female horse)

Spanish edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈekis/ [ˈe.kis]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ekis
  • Syllabification: e‧quis

Noun edit

equis f (plural equis)

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

Further reading edit

Tagalog edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Unadapted borrowing from Spanish equis, the Spanish name of the letter X/x.

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: e‧quis
  • IPA(key): /ˈʔekis/, [ˈʔɛ.xɪs]

Noun edit

equis (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜃᜒᜐ᜔)

  1. (historical) the name of the Latin-script letter X, in the Abecedario.
    Synonym: (in the Filipino alphabet) eks
  2. (archaic) Alternative form of ekis