"ei" meaning in Finnish

See ei in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

IPA: /ˈei̯/, [ˈe̞i̯]
Rhymes: -ei Etymology: The indicative forms are from Proto-Finnic *e-, from Proto-Uralic *e- ~ *ä- ~ *a- (negative verb stem). The imperative forms are from Proto-Finnic *älä-, from the Proto-Finno-Ugric negative imperative verb stem *älä-. Details and cognates Noteworthy forms include eivät (pro earlier evät, reformed after ei). For more forms, see the Proto-Finnic and Proto-Uralic pages. Cognates for the indicative forms include Estonian ei, Karelian ei, Livonian ä’b, Veps ei, Northern Sami ii, Skolt Sami ij, Erzya а (a), э- (e-), Eastern Mari ы- (y-), Udmurt уг (ug), Komi-Zyrian оз (oz), Northern Mansi [script needed] (ä-), Forest Enets [script needed] (i-) and Northern Selkup [script needed] (aša) (Taz). Cognates for the imperative forms include Estonian ära, Northern Sami ale, Kildin Sami ель (jel’), Erzya иля (iľa). Not related to Swedish ej, Icelandic ei, Old Norse eigi, despite the similarity; the Finnic and Norse terms are false cognates. Etymology templates: {{inh|fi|urj-fin-pro|*e-}} Proto-Finnic *e-, {{inh|fi|urj-pro|*e-|id=not}} Proto-Uralic *e-, {{m|urj-pro|*ä-}} *ä-, {{m|urj-pro|*a-}} *a-, {{inh|fi|urj-fin-pro|*e-|*älä-}} Proto-Finnic *älä-, {{inh|fi|fiu-pro|-}} Proto-Finno-Ugric, {{m|urj-pro|*älä-}} *älä-, {{str left|eivät|1}} e, {{str left|fi|1}} f, {{langname-lite|fi}} Finnish, {{str left|eivät|1}} e, {{m-lite|fi|eivät}} eivät, {{str left|evät|1}} e, {{m-lite|fi||evät}} evät, {{str left|ei|1}} e, {{str left|fi|1}} f, {{langname-lite|fi}} Finnish, {{str left|ei|1}} e, {{m-lite|fi|ei}} ei, {{cog|et|ei}} Estonian ei, {{cog|krl|ei}} Karelian ei, {{cog|liv|ä’b}} Livonian ä’b, {{cog|vep|ei}} Veps ei, {{cog|se|ii}} Northern Sami ii, {{cog|sms|ij}} Skolt Sami ij, {{cog|myv|а}} Erzya а (a), {{m|myv|э-}} э- (e-), {{cog|mhr|ы-}} Eastern Mari ы- (y-), {{cog|udm|уг}} Udmurt уг (ug), {{cog|kpv|оз}} Komi-Zyrian оз (oz), {{cog|mns-nor||tr=ä-}} Northern Mansi [script needed] (ä-), {{cog|enf||tr=i-}} Forest Enets [script needed] (i-), {{cog|sel-nor||tr=aša}} Northern Selkup [script needed] (aša), {{q|Taz}} (Taz), {{cog|et|ära}} Estonian ära, {{cog|se|ale}} Northern Sami ale, {{cog|sjd|ель}} Kildin Sami ель (jel’), {{cog|myv|иля}} Erzya иля (iľa), {{cog|sv|ej}} Swedish ej, {{cog|is|ei}} Icelandic ei, {{cog|non|eigi}} Old Norse eigi Head templates: {{head|fi|interjections|head=}} ei, {{fi-int}} ei
  1. no (used to show disagreement, negation, denial, refusal, or prohibition)
    Sense id: en-ei-fi-intj-wriLEU5y

Verb

IPA: /ˈei̯/, [ˈe̞i̯]
Rhymes: -ei Etymology: The indicative forms are from Proto-Finnic *e-, from Proto-Uralic *e- ~ *ä- ~ *a- (negative verb stem). The imperative forms are from Proto-Finnic *älä-, from the Proto-Finno-Ugric negative imperative verb stem *älä-. Details and cognates Noteworthy forms include eivät (pro earlier evät, reformed after ei). For more forms, see the Proto-Finnic and Proto-Uralic pages. Cognates for the indicative forms include Estonian ei, Karelian ei, Livonian ä’b, Veps ei, Northern Sami ii, Skolt Sami ij, Erzya а (a), э- (e-), Eastern Mari ы- (y-), Udmurt уг (ug), Komi-Zyrian оз (oz), Northern Mansi [script needed] (ä-), Forest Enets [script needed] (i-) and Northern Selkup [script needed] (aša) (Taz). Cognates for the imperative forms include Estonian ära, Northern Sami ale, Kildin Sami ель (jel’), Erzya иля (iľa). Not related to Swedish ej, Icelandic ei, Old Norse eigi, despite the similarity; the Finnic and Norse terms are false cognates. Etymology templates: {{inh|fi|urj-fin-pro|*e-}} Proto-Finnic *e-, {{inh|fi|urj-pro|*e-|id=not}} Proto-Uralic *e-, {{m|urj-pro|*ä-}} *ä-, {{m|urj-pro|*a-}} *a-, {{inh|fi|urj-fin-pro|*e-|*älä-}} Proto-Finnic *älä-, {{inh|fi|fiu-pro|-}} Proto-Finno-Ugric, {{m|urj-pro|*älä-}} *älä-, {{str left|eivät|1}} e, {{str left|fi|1}} f, {{langname-lite|fi}} Finnish, {{str left|eivät|1}} e, {{m-lite|fi|eivät}} eivät, {{str left|evät|1}} e, {{m-lite|fi||evät}} evät, {{str left|ei|1}} e, {{str left|fi|1}} f, {{langname-lite|fi}} Finnish, {{str left|ei|1}} e, {{m-lite|fi|ei}} ei, {{cog|et|ei}} Estonian ei, {{cog|krl|ei}} Karelian ei, {{cog|liv|ä’b}} Livonian ä’b, {{cog|vep|ei}} Veps ei, {{cog|se|ii}} Northern Sami ii, {{cog|sms|ij}} Skolt Sami ij, {{cog|myv|а}} Erzya а (a), {{m|myv|э-}} э- (e-), {{cog|mhr|ы-}} Eastern Mari ы- (y-), {{cog|udm|уг}} Udmurt уг (ug), {{cog|kpv|оз}} Komi-Zyrian оз (oz), {{cog|mns-nor||tr=ä-}} Northern Mansi [script needed] (ä-), {{cog|enf||tr=i-}} Forest Enets [script needed] (i-), {{cog|sel-nor||tr=aša}} Northern Selkup [script needed] (aša), {{q|Taz}} (Taz), {{cog|et|ära}} Estonian ära, {{cog|se|ale}} Northern Sami ale, {{cog|sjd|ель}} Kildin Sami ель (jel’), {{cog|myv|иля}} Erzya иля (iľa), {{cog|sv|ej}} Swedish ej, {{cog|is|ei}} Icelandic ei, {{cog|non|eigi}} Old Norse eigi
  1. (auxiliary) The negative verb or negation verb; not, be not, do not, etc. (+ connegative form) Tags: auxiliary, singular, third-person Related terms (epä-): evätä
    Sense id: en-ei-fi-verb-KKmoMR-V Categories (other): Pages using lite templates, Finnish entries with incorrect language header, Finnish entries with language name categories using raw markup, Pages using lite templates Disambiguation of Finnish entries with incorrect language header: 15 85 Disambiguation of Finnish entries with language name categories using raw markup: 20 80 Disambiguation of Pages using lite templates: 17 83 Derived forms: ehkei, ehtyä, ei lainkaan, ei ollenkaan, eih, ei-kenenkään-maa, eikä, eittämättä, eittää, ei-verbaalinen, ei-välttämätön, ellei, empiä, jollei, jottei, miksei, miltei, muttei, vaikkei

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for ei meaning in Finnish (11.3kB)

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fi",
        "2": "urj-fin-pro",
        "3": "*e-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Finnic *e-",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fi",
        "2": "urj-pro",
        "3": "*e-",
        "id": "not"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Uralic *e-",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "urj-pro",
        "2": "*ä-"
      },
      "expansion": "*ä-",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "urj-pro",
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      },
      "expansion": "*a-",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fi",
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      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Finnic *älä-",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fi",
        "2": "fiu-pro",
        "3": "-"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "urj-pro",
        "2": "*älä-"
      },
      "expansion": "*älä-",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eivät",
        "2": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "e",
      "name": "str left"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fi",
        "2": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "f",
      "name": "str left"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fi"
      },
      "expansion": "Finnish",
      "name": "langname-lite"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eivät",
        "2": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "e",
      "name": "str left"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fi",
        "2": "eivät"
      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "evät",
        "2": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "e",
      "name": "str left"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fi",
        "2": "",
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      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ei",
        "2": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "e",
      "name": "str left"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fi",
        "2": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "f",
      "name": "str left"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fi"
      },
      "expansion": "Finnish",
      "name": "langname-lite"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ei",
        "2": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "e",
      "name": "str left"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fi",
        "2": "ei"
      },
      "expansion": "ei",
      "name": "m-lite"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "et",
        "2": "ei"
      },
      "expansion": "Estonian ei",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "krl",
        "2": "ei"
      },
      "expansion": "Karelian ei",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "liv",
        "2": "ä’b"
      },
      "expansion": "Livonian ä’b",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vep",
        "2": "ei"
      },
      "expansion": "Veps ei",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "se",
        "2": "ii"
      },
      "expansion": "Northern Sami ii",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sms",
        "2": "ij"
      },
      "expansion": "Skolt Sami ij",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "myv",
        "2": "а"
      },
      "expansion": "Erzya а (a)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "myv",
        "2": "э-"
      },
      "expansion": "э- (e-)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mhr",
        "2": "ы-"
      },
      "expansion": "Eastern Mari ы- (y-)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "udm",
        "2": "уг"
      },
      "expansion": "Udmurt уг (ug)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kpv",
        "2": "оз"
      },
      "expansion": "Komi-Zyrian оз (oz)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mns-nor",
        "2": "",
        "tr": "ä-"
      },
      "expansion": "Northern Mansi [script needed] (ä-)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enf",
        "2": "",
        "tr": "i-"
      },
      "expansion": "Forest Enets [script needed] (i-)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sel-nor",
        "2": "",
        "tr": "aša"
      },
      "expansion": "Northern Selkup [script needed] (aša)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Taz"
      },
      "expansion": "(Taz)",
      "name": "q"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "et",
        "2": "ära"
      },
      "expansion": "Estonian ära",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "se",
        "2": "ale"
      },
      "expansion": "Northern Sami ale",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sjd",
        "2": "ель"
      },
      "expansion": "Kildin Sami ель (jel’)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "myv",
        "2": "иля"
      },
      "expansion": "Erzya иля (iľa)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "ej"
      },
      "expansion": "Swedish ej",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "ei"
      },
      "expansion": "Icelandic ei",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "eigi"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse eigi",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
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  "lang": "Finnish",
  "lang_code": "fi",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages using lite templates",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "15 85",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Finnish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "20 80",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Finnish entries with language name categories using raw markup",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with language name categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "17 83",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages using lite templates",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "ehkei"
        },
        {
          "word": "ehtyä"
        },
        {
          "word": "ei lainkaan"
        },
        {
          "word": "ei ollenkaan"
        },
        {
          "word": "eih"
        },
        {
          "word": "ei-kenenkään-maa"
        },
        {
          "word": "eikä"
        },
        {
          "word": "eittämättä"
        },
        {
          "word": "eittää"
        },
        {
          "word": "ei-verbaalinen"
        },
        {
          "word": "ei-välttämätön"
        },
        {
          "word": "ellei"
        },
        {
          "word": "empiä"
        },
        {
          "word": "jollei"
        },
        {
          "word": "jottei"
        },
        {
          "word": "miksei"
        },
        {
          "word": "miltei"
        },
        {
          "word": "muttei"
        },
        {
          "word": "vaikkei"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I have not been there.",
          "text": "En ole käynyt siellä.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "She isn't home.",
          "text": "Hän ei ole kotona.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Don't you know?",
          "text": "Etkö tiedä?",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Don't touch that!",
          "text": "Älä koske siihen!",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The negative verb or negation verb; not, be not, do not, etc. (+ connegative form)"
      ],
      "id": "en-ei-fi-verb-KKmoMR-V",
      "links": [
        [
          "not",
          "not"
        ],
        [
          "be",
          "be"
        ],
        [
          "do",
          "do"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(auxiliary) The negative verb or negation verb; not, be not, do not, etc. (+ connegative form)"
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "sense": "epä-",
          "word": "evätä"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "auxiliary",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈei̯/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈe̞i̯]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ei"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ei"
}

{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "kyllä"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "joo"
    },
    {
      "word": "juu"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fi",
        "2": "urj-fin-pro",
        "3": "*e-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Finnic *e-",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fi",
        "2": "urj-pro",
        "3": "*e-",
        "id": "not"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Uralic *e-",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "urj-pro",
        "2": "*ä-"
      },
      "expansion": "*ä-",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "urj-pro",
        "2": "*a-"
      },
      "expansion": "*a-",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fi",
        "2": "urj-fin-pro",
        "3": "*e-",
        "4": "*älä-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Finnic *älä-",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fi",
        "2": "fiu-pro",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Finno-Ugric",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "urj-pro",
        "2": "*älä-"
      },
      "expansion": "*älä-",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eivät",
        "2": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "e",
      "name": "str left"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fi",
        "2": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "f",
      "name": "str left"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fi"
      },
      "expansion": "Finnish",
      "name": "langname-lite"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eivät",
        "2": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "e",
      "name": "str left"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fi",
        "2": "eivät"
      },
      "expansion": "eivät",
      "name": "m-lite"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "evät",
        "2": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "e",
      "name": "str left"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fi",
        "2": "",
        "3": "evät"
      },
      "expansion": "evät",
      "name": "m-lite"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ei",
        "2": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "e",
      "name": "str left"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fi",
        "2": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "f",
      "name": "str left"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fi"
      },
      "expansion": "Finnish",
      "name": "langname-lite"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ei",
        "2": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "e",
      "name": "str left"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fi",
        "2": "ei"
      },
      "expansion": "ei",
      "name": "m-lite"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "et",
        "2": "ei"
      },
      "expansion": "Estonian ei",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "krl",
        "2": "ei"
      },
      "expansion": "Karelian ei",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "liv",
        "2": "ä’b"
      },
      "expansion": "Livonian ä’b",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vep",
        "2": "ei"
      },
      "expansion": "Veps ei",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "se",
        "2": "ii"
      },
      "expansion": "Northern Sami ii",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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      "args": {
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      "args": {
        "1": "myv",
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      "args": {
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      "args": {
        "1": "kpv",
        "2": "оз"
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      "args": {
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      "args": {
        "1": "Taz"
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        "1": "et",
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
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      "args": {
        "1": "se",
        "2": "ale"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
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      "args": {
        "1": "sjd",
        "2": "ель"
      },
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      "args": {
        "1": "myv",
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
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      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "ej"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
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      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "ei"
      },
      "expansion": "Icelandic ei",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "eigi"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse eigi",
      "name": "cog"
    }
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      "expansion": "ei",
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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "ei",
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  "lang_code": "fi",
  "pos": "intj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Is a pike a bird? No, it is a fish.",
          "text": "Onko hauki lintu? Ei, se on kala.",
          "type": "example"
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      "ipa": "/ˈei̯/"
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      "ipa": "[ˈe̞i̯]"
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      "rhymes": "-ei"
    }
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}
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    "Finnish terms with usage examples",
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    "Finnish verbs",
    "Pages using lite templates",
    "Requests for native script for Forest Enets terms",
    "Requests for native script for Northern Mansi terms",
    "Requests for native script for Northern Selkup terms",
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    {
      "word": "ehkei"
    },
    {
      "word": "ehtyä"
    },
    {
      "word": "ei lainkaan"
    },
    {
      "word": "ei ollenkaan"
    },
    {
      "word": "eih"
    },
    {
      "word": "ei-kenenkään-maa"
    },
    {
      "word": "eikä"
    },
    {
      "word": "eittämättä"
    },
    {
      "word": "eittää"
    },
    {
      "word": "ei-verbaalinen"
    },
    {
      "word": "ei-välttämätön"
    },
    {
      "word": "ellei"
    },
    {
      "word": "empiä"
    },
    {
      "word": "jollei"
    },
    {
      "word": "jottei"
    },
    {
      "word": "miksei"
    },
    {
      "word": "miltei"
    },
    {
      "word": "muttei"
    },
    {
      "word": "vaikkei"
    }
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      "args": {
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      "args": {
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      "args": {
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      "args": {
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      "args": {
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        "1": "fi",
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      "args": {
        "1": "ei",
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fi",
        "2": "1"
      },
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fi"
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    {
      "args": {
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fi",
        "2": "ei"
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "et",
        "2": "ei"
      },
      "expansion": "Estonian ei",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "krl",
        "2": "ei"
      },
      "expansion": "Karelian ei",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "liv",
        "2": "ä’b"
      },
      "expansion": "Livonian ä’b",
      "name": "cog"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vep",
        "2": "ei"
      },
      "expansion": "Veps ei",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "se",
        "2": "ii"
      },
      "expansion": "Northern Sami ii",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sms",
        "2": "ij"
      },
      "expansion": "Skolt Sami ij",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "myv",
        "2": "а"
      },
      "expansion": "Erzya а (a)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "myv",
        "2": "э-"
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      "expansion": "э- (e-)",
      "name": "m"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mhr",
        "2": "ы-"
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      "expansion": "Eastern Mari ы- (y-)",
      "name": "cog"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "udm",
        "2": "уг"
      },
      "expansion": "Udmurt уг (ug)",
      "name": "cog"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kpv",
        "2": "оз"
      },
      "expansion": "Komi-Zyrian оз (oz)",
      "name": "cog"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mns-nor",
        "2": "",
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enf",
        "2": "",
        "tr": "i-"
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      "expansion": "Forest Enets [script needed] (i-)",
      "name": "cog"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sel-nor",
        "2": "",
        "tr": "aša"
      },
      "expansion": "Northern Selkup [script needed] (aša)",
      "name": "cog"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Taz"
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      "expansion": "(Taz)",
      "name": "q"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "et",
        "2": "ära"
      },
      "expansion": "Estonian ära",
      "name": "cog"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "se",
        "2": "ale"
      },
      "expansion": "Northern Sami ale",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sjd",
        "2": "ель"
      },
      "expansion": "Kildin Sami ель (jel’)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "myv",
        "2": "иля"
      },
      "expansion": "Erzya иля (iľa)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "ej"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "ei"
      },
      "expansion": "Icelandic ei",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "eigi"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse eigi",
      "name": "cog"
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  "lang_code": "fi",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "sense": "epä-",
      "word": "evätä"
    }
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    {
      "categories": [
        "Finnish auxiliary verbs",
        "Finnish terms with usage examples",
        "Pages using lite templates"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I have not been there.",
          "text": "En ole käynyt siellä.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "She isn't home.",
          "text": "Hän ei ole kotona.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Don't you know?",
          "text": "Etkö tiedä?",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Don't touch that!",
          "text": "Älä koske siihen!",
          "type": "example"
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "The negative verb or negation verb; not, be not, do not, etc. (+ connegative form)"
      ],
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        [
          "not",
          "not"
        ],
        [
          "be",
          "be"
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        [
          "do",
          "do"
        ]
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        "(auxiliary) The negative verb or negation verb; not, be not, do not, etc. (+ connegative form)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "auxiliary",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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      "ipa": "/ˈei̯/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈe̞i̯]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ei"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ei"
}

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  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "kyllä"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "joo"
    },
    {
      "word": "juu"
    }
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    "Finnish interjections",
    "Finnish lemmas",
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    "Finnish terms derived from Proto-Finno-Ugric",
    "Finnish terms derived from Proto-Uralic",
    "Finnish terms inherited from Proto-Finnic",
    "Finnish terms inherited from Proto-Finno-Ugric",
    "Finnish terms inherited from Proto-Uralic",
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    "Finnish terms with audio links",
    "Finnish terms with usage examples",
    "Finnish two-letter words",
    "Finnish verbs",
    "Pages using lite templates",
    "Requests for native script for Forest Enets terms",
    "Requests for native script for Northern Mansi terms",
    "Requests for native script for Northern Selkup terms",
    "Rhymes:Finnish/ei",
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      "args": {
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    {
      "args": {
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      "expansion": "ei",
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "et",
        "2": "ei"
      },
      "expansion": "Estonian ei",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "krl",
        "2": "ei"
      },
      "expansion": "Karelian ei",
      "name": "cog"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "liv",
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      "name": "cog"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vep",
        "2": "ei"
      },
      "expansion": "Veps ei",
      "name": "cog"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "se",
        "2": "ii"
      },
      "expansion": "Northern Sami ii",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sms",
        "2": "ij"
      },
      "expansion": "Skolt Sami ij",
      "name": "cog"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "myv",
        "2": "а"
      },
      "expansion": "Erzya а (a)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "myv",
        "2": "э-"
      },
      "expansion": "э- (e-)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mhr",
        "2": "ы-"
      },
      "expansion": "Eastern Mari ы- (y-)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "udm",
        "2": "уг"
      },
      "expansion": "Udmurt уг (ug)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kpv",
        "2": "оз"
      },
      "expansion": "Komi-Zyrian оз (oz)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mns-nor",
        "2": "",
        "tr": "ä-"
      },
      "expansion": "Northern Mansi [script needed] (ä-)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enf",
        "2": "",
        "tr": "i-"
      },
      "expansion": "Forest Enets [script needed] (i-)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sel-nor",
        "2": "",
        "tr": "aša"
      },
      "expansion": "Northern Selkup [script needed] (aša)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Taz"
      },
      "expansion": "(Taz)",
      "name": "q"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "et",
        "2": "ära"
      },
      "expansion": "Estonian ära",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "se",
        "2": "ale"
      },
      "expansion": "Northern Sami ale",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sjd",
        "2": "ель"
      },
      "expansion": "Kildin Sami ель (jel’)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "myv",
        "2": "иля"
      },
      "expansion": "Erzya иля (iľa)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "ej"
      },
      "expansion": "Swedish ej",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "ei"
      },
      "expansion": "Icelandic ei",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "eigi"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse eigi",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "The indicative forms are from Proto-Finnic *e-, from Proto-Uralic *e- ~ *ä- ~ *a- (negative verb stem). The imperative forms are from Proto-Finnic *älä-, from the Proto-Finno-Ugric negative imperative verb stem *älä-.\nDetails and cognates\nNoteworthy forms include eivät (pro earlier evät, reformed after ei). For more forms, see the Proto-Finnic and Proto-Uralic pages.\nCognates for the indicative forms include Estonian ei, Karelian ei, Livonian ä’b, Veps ei, Northern Sami ii, Skolt Sami ij, Erzya а (a), э- (e-), Eastern Mari ы- (y-), Udmurt уг (ug), Komi-Zyrian оз (oz), Northern Mansi [script needed] (ä-), Forest Enets [script needed] (i-) and Northern Selkup [script needed] (aša) (Taz). Cognates for the imperative forms include Estonian ära, Northern Sami ale, Kildin Sami ель (jel’), Erzya иля (iľa).\nNot related to Swedish ej, Icelandic ei, Old Norse eigi, despite the similarity; the Finnic and Norse terms are false cognates.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fi",
        "2": "interjections",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "ei",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "ei",
      "name": "fi-int"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Finnish",
  "lang_code": "fi",
  "pos": "intj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Finnish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Is a pike a bird? No, it is a fish.",
          "text": "Onko hauki lintu? Ei, se on kala.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "no (used to show disagreement, negation, denial, refusal, or prohibition)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "no",
          "no"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈei̯/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈe̞i̯]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ei"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ei"
}

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