Ý
See also: Appendix:Variations of "y"
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Faroese
Letter
Ý (lower case ý)
Icelandic
Letter
Ý (lower case ý)
Vietnamese
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 意. As for the country name, contracted from Mandarin 意大利 (Yìdàlì, Ý Đại Lợi), from a transcription from a European language.
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔi˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɪj˨˩˦]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ʔɪj˦˥]
- Homophones: í, ý
Proper noun
- a female given name from Chinese
- (colloquial) Italy (a country in Southern Europe)
- (only in compounds) Italo-; Italy
Synonyms
- Cộng hoà I-ta-li-a (“Italian Republic”)
- I-ta-li-a
- Ý Đại Lợi
Welsh
Pronunciation
- (phoneme): (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈɨ̞/
- (phoneme): (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈɪ/
Letter
Ý (lower case ý)
- The letter Y, marked for one of its short pronunciations, (/ɨ̞/ or /ɪ/), when in a stressed final syllable of a polysyllabic word.
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