uy

See also: Uy, UY, .uy, üy, uÿ, and uþ-

Cebuano

Interjection

uy

  1. expression of surprise
  2. used to catch someone's attention
  3. expression of acknowledgment of someone, whose name one cannot be remembered right away

Chiquimulilla

Noun

uy

  1. water

References

  • Chris Rogers, The Use and Development of the Xinkan Languages

Hiligaynon

Interjection

úy

  1. (contempt or disgust) fie, nonsense

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈui/ [ˈui̯]
  • Rhymes: -ui
  • Syllabification: uy

Interjection

uy

  1. oh, oops
  2. Alternative spelling of huy

Further reading

Anagrams

Tagalog

Etymology

Probably a variation of oy.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʔuj/, [ˈʔuɪ̯]

Interjection

uy (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜌ᜔)

  1. (colloquial, informal) Alternative form of hoy: expression used to call the attention of somebody: hey!
    Uy, tingnan mo 'to!
    Hey, look at this!
  2. (colloquial, informal) Alternative form of hoy: expression used as a warning or as a protest: hey!
    Uy! 'Wag!
    Hey! Stop!
  3. (colloquial, informal) Alternative form of oy: an informal greeting: hey!
    Uy! Kamusta?
    Hey! How are you?
  4. (colloquial, informal) Alternative form of oy: an expression of surprise: hey!
    Uy! Bago 'to ah!
    Hey! This is new!

Tarao

Alternative forms

Noun

uy (plural uyay)

  1. dog

References

  • Chungkham Yashwanta Singh (2002) Tarao Grammar (in Tarao)

Uzbek

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *eb.

Noun

uy (plural uylar)

  1. home
  2. house

Declension

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from . Doublet of oai.

Pronunciation

Noun

uy

  1. majestic demeanor
  2. power; influence; authority

See also

Derived terms
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