poy
Translingual
Symbol
poy
See also
- Wiktionary’s coverage of Pogolo terms
English
Etymology
From Old French poi (“small hill”), from Latin podium.
Noun
poy (plural poys)
- A support structure.
- A balancing pole used by tightrope walkers.
- A long pole, normally with a hook, used to push barges upstream.
Related terms
Anagrams
Linngithigh
Pronoun
poy
See also
Linngithigh personal pronouns
| Person | Number (and clusivity) | Nominative | Accusative | Genitive | Dative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First | Singular | ayong | ninh | thom | thon |
| Dual inclusive | linggay | linh | linam | lingg | |
| Non-singular exclusive | nan | nanh | nanam | nangg | |
| Plural inclusive | puy | punh | punam | pungg | |
| Second | Singular | tru | nanh | kom | kon |
| Dual | poy | ponh | ponam | pongg | |
| Plural | irae | iraenh | iraenam | iraengg | |
| Third | Singular | lu | ngonh | ngom | ngon |
| Dual | lawuy | lawunh/lanh | lawunam | lawungg | |
| Plural | 'ar | 'anh | 'anam | 'angg |
Middle French
Etymology
Adverb
poy
- little; not much; not a lot
Related terms
Descendants
- French: peu