epe
See also: Appendix:Variations of "epe"
Basque
Hungarian
Etymology
From Proto-Finno-Ugric *säppä. Cognates include Finnish sappi, Estonian sapp and Erzya сэпе (sepe). [1][2] Its current form is the result of rebracketing an earlier form *ep possessive-suffixed with -e, compare vese, zúza, ipa, and possibly apa.[3]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɛpɛ]
- Hyphenation: epe
- Rhymes: -pɛ
Noun
epe (usually uncountable, plural epék)
- (biochemistry) bile (a bitter brownish-yellow or greenish-yellow secretion produced by the liver, stored in the gall bladder, and discharged into the duodenum where it aids the process of digestion)
Declension
| Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, front unrounded harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | epe | epék |
| accusative | epét | epéket |
| dative | epének | epéknek |
| instrumental | epével | epékkel |
| causal-final | epéért | epékért |
| translative | epévé | epékké |
| terminative | epéig | epékig |
| essive-formal | epeként | epékként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | epében | epékben |
| superessive | epén | epéken |
| adessive | epénél | epéknél |
| illative | epébe | epékbe |
| sublative | epére | epékre |
| allative | epéhez | epékhez |
| elative | epéből | epékből |
| delative | epéről | epékről |
| ablative | epétől | epéktől |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
epéé | epéké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
epééi | epékéi |
| Possessive forms of epe | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | epém | epéim |
| 2nd person sing. | epéd | epéid |
| 3rd person sing. | epéje | epéi |
| 1st person plural | epénk | epéink |
| 2nd person plural | epétek | epéitek |
| 3rd person plural | epéjük | epéik |
References
- Entry #881 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
- epe in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN. (See also its 2nd edition.)
- epe in Gerstner, Károly (ed.). Új magyar etimológiai szótár. (’New Etymological Dictionary of Hungarian’). Beta version. Budapest, MTA Nyelvtudományi Intézet / Magyar Nyelvtudományi Kutatóközpont, 2011–2022. (Research Institute for Linguistics, Hungary). Language abbreviations
Further reading
- epe in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
- epe in Ittzés, Nóra (ed.). A magyar nyelv nagyszótára (‘A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published A–ez as of 2024)
Igbo
Derived terms
- epe agbara (“sacred grove”)
Further reading
- Michael J. C. Echeruo (2001) “epe”, in Igbo-English Dictionary: A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Igbo Language with an English-Igbo Index, Ikeja, Lagos State, Nigeria: Longman Nigeria Plc, →ISBN, page 49
Italian
Mapudungun
Rapa Nui
Tocharian B
Etymology
Unknown.
Descendants
- → Tocharian A: epe
Further reading
- Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) “epe”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, page 95
Turkish
Yoruba
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /è.k͡pè/
Derived terms
- ṣépè (“to swear; to curse”)
- àwòdì jẹun èpè sanra (“the kite fattens itself with cursed food”)
- èpè la fi ń wo èpè sàn (“curses are used to cure curses”)
See also
- èébú (“insult”)
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