Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ei

Interjection
/eɪ/
Definition
An interjection used to express surprise, delight, or confusion.
Examples
  • “Ei! I didn’t see you there!”
  • “Ei, what are you doing?”
  • “Ei, that was amazing!”
Meaning
The term ‘ei’ is often used in casual conversation to convey a range of emotions, such as excitement or questioning.
Synonyms
  • Hey!
  • Wow!
  • O!