ouy

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Kawishana

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Alternative forms

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Noun

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ouy

  1. (Tocantins) water

References

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  • Lińguas arawak da Amazônia setentrional: comparação e descrição (2001)
  • Anales: Sección historico-filosófica (Museo de Historia Natural de Montevideo, 1904), citing Martius for the Japurá form and Spix for the Tocantins form

Middle French

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Etymology 1

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Old French oïl, from *Vulgar Latin hoc ille.

Interjection

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ouy

  1. yes
Antonyms
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Descendants
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  • French: oui

Etymology 2

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Old French , see ouyr.

Verb

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ouy

  1. past participle of ouyr
Descendants
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Walloon

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Old French hui, from Latin hodiē.

Adverb

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ouy

  1. today
    Synonyms: ådjourdu, enute

Etymology 2

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Inherited from Old French oil, uel, ueil, from Vulgar Latin oclus, from Latin oculus, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ekʷ- (eye; to see).

Noun

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ouy m

  1. (anatomy) eye