"Ewe" meaning in All languages combined

See Ewe on Wiktionary

Proper name [Dutch]

Audio: Nl-Ewe.ogg
Head templates: {{head|nl|proper noun|g=p}} Ewe pl
  1. Ewe (ethnic group) Tags: plural
    Sense id: en-Ewe-nl-name-YXg9xTrG

Proper name [Dutch]

Audio: Nl-Ewe.ogg
Head templates: {{head|nl|proper noun|g=n}} Ewe n
  1. Ewe (language) Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-Ewe-nl-name-mshcNORj Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Dutch pluralia tantum Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 2 98 Disambiguation of Dutch pluralia tantum: 7 93

Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈeɪ.weɪ/, /ˈeɪ.veɪ/
Etymology: From Ewe Eʋe. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ee|Eʋe}} Ewe Eʋe Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} Ewe (not comparable)
  1. Of or pertaining to the Ewe people or language. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Languages Synonyms: Eve, Eʋe Related terms: Eweland Translations (pertaining to the Ewe people or language): 埃維人的 /埃维人的 (Āiwéirén de) (english: people) (Chinese Mandarin), 埃維語的 /埃维语的 (Āiwéiyǔ de) [language, linguistics, human-sciences, sciences] (Chinese Mandarin), Ewe- (Dutch), ewe- (Finnish), ewenkielinen (note: of language) (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-Ewe-en-adj-PVsuzFOM Disambiguation of Languages: 41 48 10 Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Terms with Ewe translations Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 1 10 15 35 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Ewe translations: 37 43 20

Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈeɪ.weɪ/, /ˈeɪ.veɪ/
Etymology: From Ewe Eʋe. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ee|Eʋe}} Ewe Eʋe Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Ewe
  1. The Niger-Congo language, belonging to the Gbe family, spoken by these people. Categories (topical): Ethnonyms, Languages Translations (language): Ayigbe (Akan), эве (evje) (Belarusian), 埃維語 /埃维语 (Āiwéiyǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), Ewe [neuter] (Dutch), Eʋe (Ewe), Eʋegbe (Ewe), ewe (Finnish), Éabhais [feminine] (Irish), エウェ語 (Ewego) (Japanese), еве (eve) (Macedonian), эве (eve) (Russian), ewe [common-gender] (Swedish), эве (eve) (Tajik), еве (eve) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-Ewe-en-name-DL8PaLsI Disambiguation of Ethnonyms: 22 48 30 Disambiguation of Languages: 41 48 10 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Akan translations, Terms with Belarusian translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Ewe translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Tajik translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 44 30 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 16 55 28 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 18 51 30 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 1 10 15 35 39 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 8 17 42 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Akan translations: 27 51 23 Disambiguation of Terms with Belarusian translations: 21 54 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 16 56 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Ewe translations: 37 43 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 26 52 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 28 49 23 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 16 57 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 26 50 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 28 51 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 16 57 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 26 52 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Tajik translations: 27 49 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 26 51 22

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈeɪ.weɪ/, /ˈeɪ.veɪ/ Forms: Ewes [plural]
Etymology: From Ewe Eʋe. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ee|Eʋe}} Ewe Eʋe Head templates: {{head|en|noun|plural|Ewes|g=p|g2=s}} Ewe pl or sg (plural Ewes)
  1. An ethnic group who inhabit southeastern Ghana, Togo, and Benin. Tags: plural, singular Categories (topical): Languages Translations (ethnic group): 埃維族 /埃维族 (Āiwéizǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), 埃維人 /埃维人 (Āiwéirén) (Chinese Mandarin), Ewe [plural] (Dutch), Eʋeawo (Ewe), Eʋegbetɔwo (Ewe), ewet [plural] (Finnish), エウェ人 (Ewejin) (Japanese)
    Sense id: en-Ewe-en-noun-vDfe9Y3L Disambiguation of Languages: 41 48 10 Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Terms with Ewe translations Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 1 10 15 35 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Ewe translations: 37 43 20

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "ref": "2002, James Minahan, “Ewes”, in Encyclopedia of the Stateless Nations: Ethnic and National Groups Around the World, volumes II (D–K), Westport, Conn., London: Greenwood Press, →ISBN, page 590:",
          "text": "Most Ewes are farmers or fishermen, although a growing number are urban dwellers living in Accra, Lomé, and other cities. The Ewes are a patrilineal people, with inheritance passing from father to son.",
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        {
          "ref": "2011, Jakob Spieth, “[The HO – Tribe] Economic Life”, in Emmanuel F. Tsaku, Marcellinus Edorh, Raphael Avornyo, Mary Esther Kropp Dakubu, transl., edited by Komla Amoaku, The Ewe People: A Study of the Ewe People in German Togo, Legon, Accra, Ghana: Sub-Saharan Publishers, →ISBN, page 289:",
          "text": "A person from Ho, like all Ewes, attaches great importance to a friendly greeting.",
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          "ref": "2018, Elvis Yevudey, “The representation of African languages and cultures on social media: a case of Ewe in Ghana”, in Augustine Agwuele, Adams Bodomo, editors, The Routledge Handbook of African Linguistics, Routledge, →ISBN, part IV (Language and society: theory and practice):",
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      "ipa": "/ˈeɪ.veɪ/"
    }
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      "word": "埃維族 /埃维族"
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      "sense": "ethnic group",
      "word": "Eʋegbetɔwo"
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      "sense": "ethnic group",
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}

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      "code": "ak",
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    "Ewe people"
  ],
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}

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      "word": "Eweland"
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    }
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      "code": "fi",
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    },
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      "code": "fi",
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    "Ewe people"
  ],
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}

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