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Is ech a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word ech is a Scrabble US word. The word ech is worth 8 points in Scrabble:

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Is ech a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word ech is a Scrabble UK word and has 8 points:

E1C3H4

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3-letter words (2 found)

CHE,ECH,

2-letter words (3 found)

CH,EH,HE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 6 words from ech according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 3 letters words made out of ech

ech ceh ehc hec che hce

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Definitions and meaning of ech

ech

Bergish

Alternative forms

  • ek, ik

Pronoun

ech

  1. I

East Central German

Alternative forms

  • oech (Oberländisch High Prussian)
  • öch (Breslau(i)sch High Prussian)

Pronoun

ech

  1. (Oberländisch High Prussian) I (first person pronoun)
    • E. Heinel, Erinnerungen. 2. Die Stadt Marienburg, in: 1849, Neue Preußische Provinzial-Blätter. Jahrgang 1849. Juli – December, Königsberg, p. 161ff., here p. 174 ([1]), an example inside of a Standard High German text:
      Eine Probe dieses Dialekts wird seine Anmuth klar machen. Ein Schulknabe erhob bei seinem Lehrer, welcher zugleich Kantor an der evangelischen Kirche war, folgende Anklage; „Herr Kunterche (Kantorchen) de Junges soge emmer, ech hob dem Matzing (Metzing) saine Kraih (Krähe) gestohle!“
    • 1881, August Schemionek, Ausdrücke und Redensarten der Elbingschen Mundart mit einem Anhange von Anekdoten dem Volke nacherzählt. Gesammelt und erklärt, Verlag von Theodor Bertling, Danzig, p. 49 (inside the section Proben der Elbingischen Mundart), an example beginning with Standard High German:

Esperanto

Adverb

ech

  1. H-system spelling of

Kalasha

Noun

ech

  1. Alternative spelling of

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Middle High German ich, from Old High German ih, from Proto-Germanic *ik.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /eχ/, [əɕ]
  • Homophones: iech, Iech (unstressed only)

Pronoun

ech

  1. first-person singular, nominative: I
    Ech liese gären.I like reading.

Declension

Middle English

Alternative forms

  • eche, ich, iche, uch, uche, ych
  • elke, ilk, ylke (Northern)
  • æch, ælc, ælch, elch, euch, ilch, illc, ulche (Early Middle English)

Etymology

From Old English ǣlċ, a contraction of ǣġhwylċ (compare ewilch). For the loss of /l/, compare which, swich.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛːt͡ʃ/, /ɛt͡ʃ/
  • (Northern) IPA(key): /it͡ʃ/, /ilk/

Determiner

ech

  1. every (all of a group)
  2. each (all of a group, seen individually)
  3. (Early Middle English) any; at all
  4. (rare) All kinds of.

Descendants

  • English: each
  • Scots: ilk, elk
  • Yola: earch

References

  • “ēch, pron.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Pronoun

ech

  1. each one
  2. every one

Descendants

  • English: each
  • Scots: ilk, elk

References

  • “ēch, pron.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Old Irish

Etymology

From Primitive Irish *ᚓᚊᚐᚄ (*eqas), from Proto-Celtic *ekʷos, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁éḱwos (horse). Cognates include Latin equus, Ancient Greek ἵππος (híppos), Sanskrit अश्व (áśva) and Old Armenian էշ (ēš, donkey).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ex/

Noun

ech m (genitive eich, nominative plural eich)

  1. horse

Declension

Synonyms

  • marc

Descendants

  • Middle Irish: each
    • Irish: each
    • Manx: agh, eagh
    • Scottish Gaelic: each

Mutation

Further reading

  • G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “ech”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛx/
  • Rhymes: -ɛx
  • Syllabification: ech

Etymology 1

Onomatopoeic.

Interjection

ech

  1. argh! (used to express disappointment, despondence, or impatience)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

ech n

  1. genitive plural of echo

Further reading

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

Source: wiktionary.org