See also: -iye, iyẹ, and ˀiyé·-

Chichewa

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iyé

  1. he, she (third-person singular personal pronoun)

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Franco-Provençal

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Noun

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iye (Valdôtain, Graphie BREL)

  1. Alternative form of agouelye (needle) documented in the following location(s): Issogne

Lakota

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iye

  1. he, she, it (3rd-person singular pronoun)

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Lokono

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Etymology

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From Proto-Ta-Arawak *i-nene, from Proto-Arawak *nene.

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iye

  1. tongue

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  • de Goeje, C. H. (1928) The Arawak Language of Guiana[3], Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 21

Middle English

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iye

  1. Alternative form of ye (you)

Salar

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From Proto-Turkic *Edi. Cognate to Southern Altai ээ (ee), Kyrgyz ээ (ee), etc.

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iye

  1. owner, possessor

Tumbuka

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iye

  1. (s)he (third-person singular personal pronoun)

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Turkish

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Learned borrowing from Ottoman Turkish ایكه (eye, iye, eyge),[1][2][3] (alternatively; ایكا[3]) from Proto-Turkic *idi.[4][5][6] Doublet of ege and obsolete *is/*ıs (whence ıssız (deserted, uninhabited)).

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  • IPA(key): /iˈje/
  • Hyphenation: i‧ye

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iye (definite accusative iyeyi, plural iyeler)

  1. (archaic) owner, possessor
    Synonyms: sahip, (dated) malik

Declension

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Inflection
Nominative iye
Definite accusative iyeyi
Singular Plural
Nominative iye iyeler
Definite accusative iyeyi iyeleri
Dative iyeye iyelere
Locative iyede iyelerde
Ablative iyeden iyelerden
Genitive iyenin iyelerin
Possessive forms
Nominative
Singular Plural
1st singular iyem iyelerim
2nd singular iyen iyelerin
3rd singular iyesi iyeleri
1st plural iyemiz iyelerimiz
2nd plural iyeniz iyeleriniz
3rd plural iyeleri iyeleri
Definite accusative
Singular Plural
1st singular iyemi iyelerimi
2nd singular iyeni iyelerini
3rd singular iyesini iyelerini
1st plural iyemizi iyelerimizi
2nd plural iyenizi iyelerinizi
3rd plural iyelerini iyelerini
Dative
Singular Plural
1st singular iyeme iyelerime
2nd singular iyene iyelerine
3rd singular iyesine iyelerine
1st plural iyemize iyelerimize
2nd plural iyenize iyelerinize
3rd plural iyelerine iyelerine
Locative
Singular Plural
1st singular iyemde iyelerimde
2nd singular iyende iyelerinde
3rd singular iyesinde iyelerinde
1st plural iyemizde iyelerimizde
2nd plural iyenizde iyelerinizde
3rd plural iyelerinde iyelerinde
Ablative
Singular Plural
1st singular iyemden iyelerimden
2nd singular iyenden iyelerinden
3rd singular iyesinden iyelerinden
1st plural iyemizden iyelerimizden
2nd plural iyenizden iyelerinizden
3rd plural iyelerinden iyelerinden
Genitive
Singular Plural
1st singular iyemin iyelerimin
2nd singular iyenin iyelerinin
3rd singular iyesinin iyelerinin
1st plural iyemizin iyelerimizin
2nd plural iyenizin iyelerinizin
3rd plural iyelerinin iyelerinin

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “ایگه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 302
  2. ^ Kélékian, Diran (1911) “ایگه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 222
  3. 3.0 3.1 Şemseddin Sâmi (1899–1901) “ایگه”, in قاموس تركی [kamus-ı türki] (in Ottoman Turkish), Constantinople: İkdam Matbaası, page 246
  4. ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972) “iḏi”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 41
  5. ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*Edi”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
  6. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “iye”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  7. ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*ĕdV”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill

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Walloon

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Noun

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iye f (plural iyes)

  1. island

Ye'kwana

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Variant orthographies
ALIV iye
Brazilian standard iye
New Tribes iye

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  • yee, ye (Caura River dialect)
  • dhee, dee (Cunucunuma River dialect)

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From Proto-Cariban *jôje (tree, wood).

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iye (Caura River dialect)

  1. wood, stick of wood
  2. tree

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  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “iye”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana[4], Lyon, pages 24, 170, 221, 279, 286, 343, 361, 370, 415
  • Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University, pages 219, 220–221, 388:[de:] 'tree' [] The /d/ phoneme has a dialect alternant of /y/ heard in words such as: danwa/yanwa 'man'; and: de:/ye: 'tree'. [] de:/ye: 'tree' [] de: - tree
  • Hall, Katherine (2007) “”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series[5], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021

Yoruba

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Etymology 1

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Cognate with Edo iye, Itsekiri iye, Igala íye, probably cognate with Ewe nyɛ, proposed to be derived from Proto-Yoruboid *-ye

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iye

  1. mother, a title of respect for an older woman
    Synonyms: ìyá, màmá, mọ́mì, abiyamọ, yèyé, ìmọ̀mọ́, ìmọ̀ọ́, màámi
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Etymology 2

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iye

  1. value, price
  2. amount
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Etymology 3

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iyè

  1. mind; consciousness
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Etymology 4

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ì- (nominalizing prefix) +‎ (to live, to survive), literally that which you survive for

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ìyè

  1. life