ewa

See also: Ewa and ʻEwa

Dutch

Interjection

ewa

  1. (slang) An informal greeting, similar to yo

Old High German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *aiwaz, akin to Old English ǣ.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈeː.wa/

Noun

ēwa f

  1. law
  2. eternity
  3. marriage

Descendants
  • Middle High German: ēwe, ē
    • Alemannic German: Ee, E-e
    • German: (Ehe)

References
  • Henry Frowde, An Old High German Primer
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