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EI

1 American  

E.I. 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. East Indian.

  2. East Indies.


EI British  

abbreviation

  1. East Indian

  2. East Indies

  3. social psychol emotional intelligence

  4. (in Canada) Employment Insurance: a regular payment to a person who is out of work, funded by contributions from workers and employers

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“Ei, that one is a long story o!”

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“Ei, Togbe, you’re a poet like this!”

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“Ei!” laughed Togbe, while I shook my head.

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When I tried explaining it to Bright, he said, “Ei, you’re brave o, Sena!”

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When I finished, Mike said, “Ei! So, you’re one of those fisher boys? I’ve been hearing about them since I was posted here!”

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