fay

Anlam

Adj

Fitted closely together.

Verb

1. (obsolete) To fit.
2. To join (pieces of timber) tightly. The long edges of the staves of a barrel have to be fayed so that when it is assembled it will not leak.
3. Of pieces of timber: to lie close together.
4. (obsolete) To fadge.

Noun

A fairy.

Verb

To cleanse; clean out.

Noun

A white person.

(IPA) olarak telaffuz edilir

/feɪ/

Etimoloji

From Middle English feyen, feien, from Old English fēġan (“to join, unite”), from Proto-West Germanic *fōgijan, from Proto-Germanic *fōgijaną (“to join”), from *fōgō (“joint, slot”), from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂ḱ- (“to fasten, place”). Akin to Saterland Frisian fougje (“to join, add”), West Frisian foegje (“to join, add”), Dutch voegen (“to add, place”), German Low German fögen (“to join, add”), German fügen (“to connect”), Old English fōn (“to catch”). More at fang.