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===Verb===
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{{hil-verb|abáy|dim=abáy-abáy|caus=paabáy|freq=abáy-abáy}}


# to [[enter]], [[join]]
# to [[enter]]; [[join]]
# to [[associate]], [[mingle]]
# to [[associate]]; [[mingle]]


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Revision as of 11:20, 9 July 2022

English

Etymology

From Middle English abay, a-bay, from Old French abai, aboi, abay (barking), from the verb abayer.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • Audio (Southern England):(file)
  • Rhymes: -eɪ

Noun

abay (plural abays)

  1. (obsolete) Barking or baying of dogs at their prey. [Attested from around (1150 to 1350) until the late 17th century.][1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Lesley Brown, editor-in-chief, William R. Trumble and Angus Stevenson, editors (2002), “abay”, in The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary on Historical Principles, 5th edition, Oxford, New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 2.

Anagrams


Bikol Central

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: a‧bay
  • IPA(key): /ʔaˈbaj/ [ʔaˈbaɪ̯]

Noun

abáy

  1. waistband
  2. sash
    Synonym: salihoy
  3. belt
    Synonym: paha
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *abay.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: a‧bay
  • IPA(key): /ˈʔabaj/ [ˈʔa.baɪ̯]

Verb

ábay

  1. to do something together
    Synonym: sabay
  2. to accompany; to usher
    Synonym: iba
Derived terms

Crimean Tatar

Noun

abay

  1. (Northern dialect) grandmother

Usage notes

  • Corresponding word in a standard Crimean Tatar: qartana

Declension


Hiligaynon

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *abay.

Verb

abáy (diminutive abáy-abáy, causative paabáy, frequentative abáy-abáy)

  1. to enter; join
  2. to associate; mingle

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old French abai, from abayer.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /əˈbɛi̯/, /aˈbɛi̯/

Noun

abay (uncountable)

  1. (rare) The state of being defenceless against one's enemies.
  2. (rare, Late Middle English) The baying of hounds in order to stop prey from escaping.

Descendants

  • English: abay

References


Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Central Philippine *abay, from Proto-Philippine *abay. Compare Bikol Central abay, Cebuano abay, and Kapampangan abe.

Pronunciation 1

  • Hyphenation: a‧bay
  • IPA(key): /ˈʔabaj/, [ˈʔaː.baɪ̯]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

abay

  1. best man; groomsman
    Si Pedro ang abay ni Juan sa kasal.
    Pedro is the best man of Juan in the wedding.
  2. maid of honor; bridesmaid
  3. escort; attendant; retainer
  4. (colloquial) pal; friend; partner; companion
Derived terms

Pronunciation 2

  • Hyphenation: a‧bay
  • IPA(key): /ʔaˈbaj/, [ʔɐˈbaɪ̯]

Adjective

abáy

  1. lying or sitting close to each other
Derived terms