See also: -oaie

Manx

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Etymology 1

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Noun

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oaie m (genitive singular oaie, plural oaieyn)

  1. front, façade, face, frontage
Synonyms
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Etymology 2

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Noun

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oaie f (genitive singular oaie, plural oaieghyn)

  1. Alternative spelling of oaye

Romanian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin ovem, accusative of ovis, from Proto-Italic *owis, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ówis (sheep) or *h₃éwis. Compare Aromanian oai.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈo̯a.je/
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  • Rhymes: -aje
  • Hyphenation: oa‧ie
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Noun

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oaie f (plural oi)

  1. sheep (general)
  2. ewe, female sheep (specific)

Usage notes

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The collective noun for oaie is turmă (flock).

Declension

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