eks

See also: eks-, Eks, and Eks.

Danish

Etymology

From eks- (ekskæreste etc.).

Noun

eks

1. (informal) ex

Declension

Declension of eks

common gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	eks	eksen	ekser	ekserne
genitive	ekss	eksens	eksers	eksernes

Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈeks/, [ˈe̞ks̠]
• Rhymes: -eks
• Syllabification^(key): eks

Verb

eks

1. (dialectal, colloquial) Reduced form of etkös

   Synonyms: (standard) etkö, (colloquial, dialectal) ekkö, et, etsä, eksää

Indonesian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛks/, [ˈɛks]

Etymology 1

Noun

èks

1. The name of the Latin-script letter X/x.

See also

• (Latin-script letter names) huruf; a, be, ce, de, e, ef, ge, ha, i, je, ka, el, em, en, o, pe, ki, er, es, te, u, ve, we, eks, ye, zet

Etymology 2

Adjective

èks

1. former; ex-

Further reading

• “eks” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin ex.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛks/

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• Rhymes: -ɛks
• Syllabification: eks
• Homophone: eks-

Noun

eks m pers or f (indeclinable)

1. (colloquial) ex (ex-partner)

   Synonyms: była f, były m

Further reading

• eks in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• eks in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Probably from Latin ex (“out of, from”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /êks/

Adverb

ȅks (Cyrillic spelling е̏кс)

1. (usually after the preposition na, as in na eks) in one gulp, bottoms up

References

• “eks” in Hrvatski jezični portal
• “eks”, in Речник српскохрватскога књижевног језика (in Serbo-Croatian), Друго фототипско издање edition, volume 1, Нови Сад, Загреб: Матица српска, Матица хрватска, 1967–1976, published 1990, page 836

Swedish

Noun

eks

1. indefinite genitive singular of ek

Anagrams

• ske

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from English ex, the English name of the letter X/x.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔeks/ [ʔɛks]
• Rhymes: -eks
• Syllabification: eks

Noun

eks (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜃ᜔ᜐ᜔)

1. the name of the Latin-script letter X/x, in the Filipino alphabet

   Synonym: (in the Abecedario) equis

See also

• (Latin-script letter names) titik; ey, bi, si, di, i, ef, dyi, eyts, ay, dyey, key, el, em, en, enye, en dyi, o, pi, kyu, ar, es, ti, yu, vi, dobolyu, eks, way, zi

Volapük

Pronoun

eks

1. plural of ek