oai

See also: Oai and oải

Aromanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin ovem, accusative of ovis. Compare Romanian oaie.

Noun

oai f (plural oi, definite articulation oaea, definite plural oili)

  1. sheep
  2. ewe (female sheep)

See also

Mokilese

Etymology 1

Pronoun

oai

  1. (possessive) my

Etymology 2

Noun

oai

  1. fire

References

Paamese

Alternative forms

Noun

oai

  1. water

References

  • Sidney Herbert Ray, A Comparative Study of the Melanesian Island Languages (2014)

Vietnamese

Etymology

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 威 (SV: uy). Doublet of uy.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔwaːj˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔwaːj˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [(ʔ)waːj˧˧]

Noun

oai • (威)

  1. majestic demeanor

Adjective

oai • (威)

  1. stately; majestic

See also

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