Ee vs Ei - What's the difference?
ee | ei |
(Scotland, Northern England, and, archaic) An eye.
(Northern England) eh
* 1975 , R. Chetwynd-Hayes, The Werewolf and the Vampire
* 2008 , Mavis Crawley, The Rolling Stone: Based on the True Story of My Life
(Canada) employment insurance
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As a noun ee
is .As a verb ee
is .As a pronoun ei is
demonstrative pronoun, used to mark and/or refer to the subject of a sentence.ee
English
Etymology 1
Noun
(een)References
*Etymology 2
Interjection
(en interjection)- Father advanced with outstretched hand and announced in a loud, very hearty voice: "Ee , I'm pleased to meet ye, lad.
- 'Ee by gum lass we've seen nought of thee this many a long year, thou's a sight for sore eyes,' he said planting a kiss firmly on Mum's cheek...