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уй

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See also: үй

Bashkir

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [oj]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: уй (one syllable)

Etymology 1

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Noun

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уй (uy)

  1. thought, reflection, meditation
  2. opinion
  3. intention

Etymology 2

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Noun

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уй (uy)

  1. (rare) valley, low place
Declension
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Chuvash

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *ōy- (to pick, peck, carve). Cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (oy-, to hollow sth. out), Turkish oyuk, Azerbaijani oymaq (to carve, excavate), Bashkir уйыу (uyıw, to hollow), Kazakh ою (, to etch), Kyrgyz оюу (oyuu, to ornament, etch), Southern Altai ойор (oyor, to pierce), Turkmen oýmak (to carve), Uzbek oʻymoq (to carve).

Noun

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уй (uj) (plural уйсем) 

  1. field

Ingush

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From the former nominative plural.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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уй (ujclass dd (plural уйнаш)

  1. (obsolete) nominative plural of у (u)
  2. wooden floor

References

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  • Malʹsagov, Zaurbek K. (1963) Грамматика ингушского языка [Grammar of the Ingush language]‎[1] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Grozny: Chechen-Ingush book publishing house, page 135
  • Nichols, Johanna B. (2004) “уй”, in Ingush–English and English–Ingush Dictionary, London and New York: Routledge, page 154
  • Bekova, A. I., Dudarov, U. B., Ilijeva, F. M., Malʹsagova, L. D., Tarijeva, L. U. (2009) “уй”, in Ingušsko-russkij slovarʹ [Ingush–Russian Dictionary], Nalchik: Ingušskij NII GN, page 676

Kyrgyz

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Turkic *ud (steer, bovine).[1] Cognate with Old Uyghur 𐽰𐽳𐽸 (ud, ox, steer).

Noun

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уй (uy) (Arabic spelling ۇي)

  1. cow

Declension

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References

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  1. ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972) “uḏ”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 34
  • Räsänen, Martti (1969) Versuch eines etymologischen Wörterbuchs der Türksprachen (in German), Helsinki: Suomalais-ugrilainen seura, page 509b
  • Sevortjan, E. V. (1974) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ tjurkskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Turkic Languages] (in Russian), volume I, Moscow: Nauka, pages 572–573

Moksha

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Etymology

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Likely from Proto-Uralic *ajŋe (brain), which is cognate with Finnish aivot (brain), Estonian aju (brain, mind) and Hungarian agy (brain). Alternatively from Proto-Uralic *ojwa (head), in which case cognates include Eastern Mari вуй (vuj), Finnish oiva.

Noun

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уй (uj)

  1. (anatomy) brain

Nanai

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Etymology

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From Proto-Tungusic *ŋui, compare Evenki ңи, Manchu ᠸᡝ (we).

Pronoun

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уй (uy)

  1. who

Russian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ujь.

Cognates include Polish wuj, Slovak ujo, Slovene ujec, Serbo-Croatian ујак, ujak, also ујко, ujko, Bulgarian вуйчо (vujčo), Macedonian вујко (vujko). Non-Slavic cognates include Old Prussian avis (maternal uncle), Gothic 𐌰𐍅𐍉 (awō, grandmother), Latin avus, Old Armenian հաւ (haw).

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Noun

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уй (ujm anim (genitive у́я, nominative plural у́и, genitive plural у́ев)

  1. (obsolete) maternal uncle

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Hypernyms

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Southern Altai

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Etymology

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Cognate to Kyrgyz уй (uy), etc.

Noun

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уй (uy)

  1. cow

Udmurt

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Уй.

Etymology

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From Proto-Permic *öj, from Proto-Uralic *üje. Cognates include Finnish and Hungarian éj.

Permic cognates include Komi-Zyrian вой (voj), Komi-Permyak ой (oj) and Komi-Yazva ӱй (üj).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈuj]
  • Rhymes: -uj
  • Hyphenation: уй

Noun

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уй (uj)

  1. night

Declension

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Derived terms

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nouns

References

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  • L. E. Kirillova, L. L. Karpova, editors (2008), “уй”, in Удмурт-ӟуч кыллюкам [Udmurt-Russian dictionary], Izhevsk: Удмуртский институт истории, языка и литературы УрО РАН, →ISBN, page 686
  • T. V. Voronova, T. A. Poyarkova, editor (2012), Удмурт-ӟуч, ӟуч-удмурт кыллюкам [Udmurt-Russian, Russian-Udmurt dictionary] (overall work in Russian), Izhevsk: Книжное издательство «Удмуртия», →ISBN, page 76
  • Yrjö Wichmann, Toivo Emil Uotila (1987) Mikko Korhonen, editor, Wotjakischer Wortschatz [Votyak Vocabulary] (Lexica Societatis Fenno-Ugricae; Volume 21) (overall work in German), Helsinki: Suomalais-ugrilainen Seura, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 292

Yakut

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *u- (to be able, be capable).

Verb

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уй (uy)

  1. (transitive) to endure, to withstand
    See synonyms at тулуй (tuluy).
    баттааһыны уйbattaahını uyto withstand the pressure
    улахан эрэйи уйдаulaqan ereyi uydahe endured great sorrow