links two nouns, often a person and an activity, in rhetoric questions to express an opposition between them
eş: plus, sowie, darüber, hinaus, ferner, fernerhin
köken: From Middle High German unde, from Old High German unti, from Proto-Germanic *andi, *anþi, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti. Compare Dutch en, English and, Danish end.
🔊 Kaffee und Kuchen
🔊 Ich kam, sah und siegte.
🔊 Er und Abwaschen? Vielleicht einmal im Jahr!
well, so · plus, and
eş: benevens, ende, ook, tevens, plus
köken: From Middle Dutch ende, from Old Dutch ande, inde, from Proto-Germanic *andi, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂entí.
aile: door en door, en dan, en of, en toch, nou en
🔊 De oude man en de zee.
🔊 En, hoe gaat het ermee?
🔊 En, wat zou dat?
what about · than (in comparisons)
köken: Borrowed either from North Germanic (compare Old Norse enda) or from Middle Low German ende, in either case ultimately from Proto-Germanic *anþi. Compare Estonian ent (“but”).
aile: entä jos, entä sitten, entäpä, entäpäs, entäs
🔊 Minä lähden – entä sinä?
🔊 Sinulla on selvästi hauskaa, mutta entä minulla?
🔊 Entä toinen maali!
how about (introducing a suggestion) · what about (directing listener's attention to something that has been neglected)
🔊 Hvad med at invitere din mor i byen i aften?
🔊 Hvad med at rydde lidt op efter dig, moster?
🔊 Det er Agassis held, at han finder en vej ud af tomheden og meningsløsheden, men hvad med dem, der ikke gør?
to remain; to be left; to still have or exist · to be alive
zıt: hết, mất
köken: From Proto-Mon-Khmer *gɔn (“stable, enduring”). Cognate with Mon ဂန် (kòn, “to be original, primal”), Parauk kɔn ("still").
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