Ea

¹ American  

[ey-ah] / ˈeɪ ɑ /

noun

1. the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.

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-ea ² American  

1. a suffix occurring in loanwords from Latin.

   cornea.

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ea. ³ American  

abbreviation

1. each.

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ea. British  

abbreviation

1. each

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Etymology

Origin of -ea

< Latin -ēa, -aea, -ea, feminine singular and neuter plural of -ēus, -aeus, -eus; -ean

Example Sentences

Alvin Ea, chief executive of Singapore's largest container haulage platform, Haulio, believes that the industry has become a lot more resilient, by looking at options other than China.

From BBC

"Maybe three months down the road, we will see the choke come back to Asia again," Mr Ea says.

From BBC

The Ea value would have to be an unlikely 97 kJ mol−1 to make the Arrhenius function fit with the efflux observed from the warmed plots.

From Nature

Villagers in Fishlake near Doncaster were forced to flee their homes after the river Don and Ea Beck both burst their banks.

From BBC

Worthington noted that Ea may have lied in the Gilgamesh Flood story for one simple reason: it benefited him.

From Fox News