oaie

See also: -oaie

Manx

Etymology 1

Noun

oaie m (genitive singular oaie, plural oaieyn)

  1. front, façade, face, frontage
Synonyms

Etymology 2

Noun

oaie f (genitive singular oaie, plural oaieghyn)

  1. alternative spelling of oaye

Romanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Latin ovem, accusative of ovis, from Proto-Italic *owis, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ówis (“sheep”) or *h₃éwis. Compare Aromanian oai.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈo̯a.je/
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  • Rhymes: -aje
  • Hyphenation: oa‧ie
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Noun

oaie f (plural oi)

  1. sheep (general)
  2. ewe, female sheep (specific)

Usage notes

The collective noun for oaie is turmă (“flock”).

Declension

Declension of oaie
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative oaie oaia oi oile
genitive-dative oi oii oi oilor
vocative oaie, oaio oilor

See also

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