# є

| є | U+0454, &#1108; CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER UKRAINIAN IE |
| ← ѓ [U+0453] | Cyrillic | ѕ → [U+0455] |
* Older graphic variant.

## Translingual
### Letter

є (upper case Є)
* A letter of the Cyrillic script, called Ukrainian ye.
* A letter of the Old Cyrillic script, called yest, yestu or broad e.
* a substitute for the Latin letter ꞓ in the Unified Northern Alphabet.

#### Alternative forms

* е (narrow e)

### Gallery

* Regular.
* Italics.

## Carpathian Rusyn
### Pronunciation

* (phoneme) IPA: /je/

### Letter

є • (je) (upper case Є)
* The eighth letter of the Rusyn alphabet

#### See also

* (Cyrillic-script letters) А а, Б б, В в, Г г, Ґ ґ, Д д, Е е, Є є, Ё ё, Ж ж, З з, И и, І і, Ы ы, Ї ї, Й й, К к, Л л, М м, Н н, О о, П п, Р р, С с, Т т, У у, Ф ф, Х х, Ц ц, Ч ч, Ш ш, Щ щ, Ю ю, Я я, Ь ь, Ъ ъ

## Mongolian
### Letter

є • (ö) (lower case, upper case Є)
* Nonstandard form of ө (ö).

#### Usage notes

This letter is used as a substitute for ө (ö) on keyboards without Mongolian support.

## Northern Khanty
### Letter

є (ê) (upper case Є)
* A letter of the Northern Khanty alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.

### See also

* (Cyrillic-script letters) А а, Ӑ ӑ, В в, И и, Й й, К к, Л л, Ԯ ԯ, Ԓ ԓ, Љ љ, М м, Н н, Ң ң, Ӈ ӈ, Њ њ, О о, Ө ө, П п, Р р, С с, Т т, Ᲊ ᲊ, У у, Ў ў, Х х, Ш ш, Щ щ, Ы ы, Є є, Э э, Ә ә

## Old Church Slavonic
### Etymology 1
#### Letter

є • (e) (lower case, upper case Є)
* Alternative form of е (e).

##### See also

* (Old Cyrillic-script letters) А а, Б б, В в, Г г, Д д, Е е (Є є), Ж ж, Ѕ ѕ (Ꙃ ꙃ), З з (Ꙁ ꙁ), И и, І і (Ї ї), Ꙉ ꙉ, К к, Л л, М м, Н н, О о, П п, Р р, С с, Т т, Оу оу (Ꙋ ꙋ), Ф ф, Х х, Ѡ ѡ (Ѿ ѿ), Ц ц, Ч ч, Ш ш, Щ щ, Ъ ъ, Ꙑ ꙑ, Ь ь, Ѣ ѣ, Ꙗ ꙗ, Ѥ ѥ, Ю ю, Ѫ ѫ, Ѭ ѭ, Ѧ ѧ (Ꙙ ꙙ), Ѩ ѩ (Ꙝ ꙝ), Ѯ ѯ, Ѱ ѱ, Ѳ ѳ, Ѵ ѵ, Ҁ ҁ

### Etymology 2
#### Pronoun

є • (e)
* Alternative form of е (e).

## Pannonian Rusyn
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈjɛ]
* Rhymes: -ɛ
* Hyphenation: є

### Etymology 1
#### Letter

є (je) (lower case, upper case Є)
* The eighth letter of the Pannonian Rusyn alphabet, called є (je), and written in the Cyrillic script.

#### See also

* (Cyrillic-script letters) А а, Б б, В в, Г г, Ґ ґ, Д д, Е е, Є є, Ж ж, З з, И и, Ї ї, Й й, К к, Л л, М м, Н н, О о, П п, Р р, С с, Т т, У у, Ф ф, Х х, Ц ц, Ч ч, Ш ш, Щ щ, Ю ю, Я я, Ь ь

### Etymology 2

Inherited from Old Slovak je, from Proto-Slavic *estь. Doublet of єст (jest).

#### Verb

є (je)
* third-person singular indicative present of буц (buc)
    Нє дома є, озда пошол на польо ― Nje doma je, ozda pošol na polʹo ― He is not at home, I guess he went to the field
    Барз є заняти, нє ма часу ― Barz je zanjati, nje ma času ― He is very busy, he doesn't have time

### Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

#### Verb

є (je)
* third-person singular present of єсц (jesc)

## Ukrainian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [jɛ]
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -ɛ
* Hyphenation: є

### Etymology 1
#### Letter

є • (je) (lower case, upper case Є)
* The eighth letter of the Ukrainian alphabet, called є (je), and written in the Cyrillic script.

##### See also

* (Cyrillic-script letters) А а, Б б, В в, Г г, Ґ ґ, Д д, Е е, Є є, Ж ж, З з, И и, І і, Ї ї, Й й, К к, Л л, М м, Н н, О о, П п, Р р, С с, Т т, У у, Ф ф, Х х, Ц ц, Ч ч, Ш ш, Щ щ, Ь ь, Ю ю, Я я

### Etymology 2
#### Verb

є • (je)
* present indicative of бу́ти (búty): am, is, are
* there is, there are
    Antonym: нема́ (nemá)
* used to express possession
    у ме́не є пита́ння ― u méne je pytánnja ― I have a question
* to be (+ instrumental case)