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The suffix-ey can appear in the English language: from Dutch / Scottish origin, as a diminutive like -ie or simply -y , with several other values from Old Norse , in placenames with the meaning of " island ", as in Jersey , Guernsey , Alderney , or Caldey
Lists of acronyms contain acronyms, a type of abbreviation formed from the initial components of the words of a longer name or phrase. They are organized alphabetically and by field. They are organized alphabetically and by field.
pseudo-blend = an abbreviation whose extra or omitted letters mean that it cannot stand as a true acronym, initialism, or portmanteau (a word formed by combining two or more words). (a) = acronym, e.g.: SARS – (a) severe acute respiratory syndrome (i) = initialism, e.g.: CD – (i) compact disc
Ernst & Young Global Limited, trading as EY, [6] [7] is a multinational professional services partnership. EY is one of the largest professional services networks in the world. [8] Along with Deloitte, KPMG and PwC, it is one of the Big Four accounting firms.
thank, anger, song: ŋ ch Normal CH צ׳ (Tsadi with geresh) chair, nature, cello tʃ K sound כ ך (transliterated as an /x/ sound ⓘ (like German CH below), because a 'ch' making a 'k' sound is from the Greek letter Chi which also makes the /x/ sound.), ק (indicates 'k' sound, only used for a direct transliteration)
The letter aleph (א) is the mater lectionis after tzere in the middle or the end of the word when it is a part of the root: מוֹצֵא ([moˈtse], finding m.), מוֹצֵאת ([moˈtset], finding f.). The letter he (ה) is very rarely used as a mater lectionis for [e] in the middle of the word.
For ease of use, the [i] in front of the last name, and the ending _ve, were dropped. If the last name ends in [a], then removing the [j] would give the name of the patriarch or the place, as in, Grudaj - j = Gruda (place in MM). Otherwise, removing the whole ending [aj] yields the name of founder or place of origin, as in Lekaj - aj = Lek(ë).