Definition of Eigh. Meaning of Eigh. Synonyms of Eigh

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Definition of Eigh

Eigh
Eigh Eigh, interj. An exclamation expressing delight.

Meaning of Eigh from wikipedia

- represent /ɛː/ in RP, as in prayer. ⟨ayor⟩ represents /ɛː/ in RP, as in mayor. ⟨eigh⟩ can represent three different sounds: /eɪ/ as in weigh, /aɪ/ as in height...
- Dræpær maþar svænskan man eller smalenskæn, innan konongsrikis man, eigh væstgøskan, bøte firi atta ørtogher ok þrettan markær ok ænga ætar bot. [...]...
- Swedish. Dræpær maþar svænskan man eller smalenskæn, innan konongsrikis man, eigh væstgøskan, bøte firi atta ørtogher ok þrettan markær ok ænga ætar bot. [...
- theory occasionally encountered is a derivation from the phrase thog mi an èigh/eugh ([hok mi ˈɲeː], "I raised the cry"), which resembles Hogmanay in pronunciation...
- Knight and Dredge: 229. June 1821. hdl:2027/uc1.aa0001412808. A[usten]-L[eigh], R. A. (1902). Upon St Andrew's Day, 1841-1901. p. vi., quoted in Young...
- 1935. Kenney 2004. Stock 1990, pp. 289–290. Howard 2004, p. 11. "Dorothy L(eigh) Sayers". Contemporary Authors. Gale. Retrieved 21 May 2015. (subscription...
- diphthongs are falling. [əi̯], spelled aigh, aidh, agh, adh, eagh, eadh, eigh, or eidh [əu̯], spelled abh, amh, eabh, or eamh [iə̯], spelled ia, iai [uə̯]...
- Alexander's book (2001) about the traditional Sheffield dialect, the spelling "eigh" is used for the vowel of eat and meat, but "eea" is used for the vowel of...
- vowel-digraph and a silent-e; for example, break (b – r – ea – k), height (h – eigh – t), touch (t – ou – ch), and make (m – a – ke). Consequentially, they suggest...
- /ā/ make, rain, play, great, baby, eight, vein, they a_e, ai, ay, ea, -y, eigh, ei, ey /ē/ see, these, me, eat, key, happy, chief, either ee, e_e, -e, ea...