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3-letter words (1 found)

TAY,

2-letter words (4 found)

AT,AY,TA,YA,

You can make 5 words from tay according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 3 letters words made out of tay

tay aty tya yta ayt yat

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Definitions and meaning of tay

tay

Etymology

Spelling form indicating original pronunciation of tea. The digraph ea represented /eː/ in Early Modern English; it later merged chiefly with ee, but regionally or sporadically with ay (in standard English break, great, steak). Compare the song Polly put the kettle on, where tea rhymes with away.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: , IPA(key): /teɪ/
  • Rhymes: -eɪ

Noun

tay (plural tays)

  1. (obsolete or dialect) Tea.

Anagrams

  • AYT, Yat, yat

Azerbaijani

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɑj/

Etymology 1

Ultimately from Middle Chinese (dʌiH).

Noun

tay (definite accusative tayı, plural taylar)

  1. sack (usually used for grains or potatoes)
  2. bag
  3. counter for bags of grain or potato
Declension
Synonyms
  • torba
  • təlis

Etymology 2

Ultimately from Middle Chinese (tuʌiH).

Noun

tay (definite accusative tayı, plural taylar)

  1. something equal to another thing
  2. pair
  3. one side of something; especially bank (of a river etc.)
Declension
Synonyms
  • bərabər
  • cüt tərəf (side)

Kalasha

Etymology

From Sanskrit त्वम् (tvam).

Determiner

tay

  1. your (singular)

Coordinate terms

  • mími

Kwaza

Noun

tay

  1. woman

References

  • Hein van der Voort, A Grammar of Kwaza

Middle English

Etymology 1

From Middle French taye, and its source, Latin tēca, thēca, from Ancient Greek θήκη (thḗkē, covering, sheath).

Noun

tay (plural tays)

  1. The outer membrane of the brain.
References
  • “tei and teie, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 25 September 2020.

Etymology 2

Pronoun

tay

  1. Alternative form of þei

Paipai

Adjective

tay

  1. big

Pipil

Alternative forms

  • (Izalco) tey (/ˈteːj/)

Etymology

From Proto-Nahuan *tla-. Compare Classical Nahuatl tlein (what).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtaːj/

Pronoun

tay

  1. (interroɡative) what
    Tay tikwaj yalua?
    What did you eat yesterday?
  2. (relative) what; that which; the thing that
    Tesu nikmati ne tay inak
    I dont't know what she/he said

Turkish

Etymology

From Old Anatolian Turkish [script needed] (tay), from Proto-Turkic [Term?]. Cognate with Kazakh тай (tai), Chuvash тиха (tih̬a), тӑйха (tăjh̬a).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɑj/

Noun

tay (definite accusative tayı, plural taylar)

  1. colt (horse)

Vietnamese

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *siː. Cognate with Thavung ซี.

The relationship between this root and the root represented by Khmer ដៃ (day), Bahnar ti, Juang iti is uncertain. Sora siˀi is likely a post-Proto-Munda development, as other Munda reflexes show /t/.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [taj˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [taj˧˧]
  • (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ta(ː)j˧˧]
  • Homophone: tai (in some Southern accents)

Noun

tay • (𢬣, 𪮏, 拪, 揌)

  1. (colloquial) a hand
    quẹo bên tay phảito turn right (to the right-hand side)
  2. (colloquial) an arm
    tay áoa sleeve
  3. (informal) a guy; a dude

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Source: wiktionary.org