ei

Meaning

  1. whoa, hey (expression of surprise)
  2. (childish, often, reduplication) said when patting or caressing a person or animal

Concepts

Frequency

B2
Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

ai

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

e

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/aɪ̯/
Etymology

In summary

For the “caressing” sense compare Dutch aaien.

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