oie

See also: Õie

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /wa/
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  • Homophones: houa, houas, houât, oient, oies, ois, oit, ouah

Etymology 1

From Old French oie, oe, oue, from Vulgar Latin *auca, contraction of *avica, from Latin avis (bird). Compare Italian, Spanish and Catalan oca, Franco-Provençal ôye, Occitan and Romansch auca, Friulian ocje.

Noun

oie f (plural oies)

  1. goose
Derived terms

Descendants

  • Antillean Creole: zwa
  • Haitian Creole: zwa
  • Louisiana Creole French: zwa
  • Mauritian Creole: zwa
  • Seychellois Creole: zwa

See also

Verb

oie

  1. first-person singular present subjunctive of ouïr
  2. third-person singular present subjunctive of ouïr

Further reading


Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish aidche and aidchi, the oblique forms of adaig, from earlier *adekʷī or *adekī, of unknown origin; possibly cognate with Latin āter (dark) or Sanskrit अन्ध (andha, blind). Cognate with Scottish Gaelic oidhche.

Pronunciation

  • (Northern Manx) IPA(key): [ɛi]
  • (Southern Manx) IPA(key): [iː]

Noun

oie f (genitive singular oie, plural oieghyn)

  1. night

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *auca, contraction of *avica, from Latin avis (bird).

Noun

oie f (oblique plural oies, nominative singular oie, nominative plural oies)

  1. goose (bird)

Descendants


Portuguese

Interjection

oie

  1. Alternative form of oiê
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