ay

Mane (Îngilîzî)

Intj

1. Ah! alas! Expressing anger, alarm, frustration, pain, etc.
2. (Northern-England, Scotland) Expressing earnestness, surprise, wonder, etc.
3. Used in ay, ay.

Noun

Alternative spelling of aye (“yes”).

Adv

Always; ever; continually; for an indefinite time.

Noun

Alternative form of a: the name of the Latin-script letter A/a.

Têgeh

belê

daîme

e

erê

hemîşe

herdem

hergav

hertim

بهڵێ

ئا

ههردهم

a

ههمیشه

Hevwate

yes

aye

yep

yeah

year-round

sempre

all along

year in, year out

invariably

religiously

right

Werger

oui

ναι

sic

ja

sí

ay

sí

sì

ja

sim

μάλιστα

belê

si

evet

Wekî (IPA) tê bilêvkirin

/aɪ/

Etîmolojî (Îngilîzî)

Ji Middle English mîras hatiye girtin: ai

Hevwate bi Old English: ā

Hevwate bi Ancient Greek: ἀεί

Hevwate bi latînî: aevum

In summary

From Middle English ei, ej, ey, eye, ultimately imitative of the natural utterance, although probably also influenced by Anglo-Norman and Old French ahi, Old French haï, and Middle French aï, aïe, ay.