ae

ae

1. (international standards) ISO 639-1 language code for Avestan.

Variant form of æ.

• IPA^(key): /iː/, /eɪ/, /ə/
• Rhymes: -iː, -eɪ, -ə

ae

1. Variant of æ.

• a.e.

• “ae”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin, 2000, →ISBN.
• “ae”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.

• EA, Ea, ea, ea.

ae

1. mother

ae

1. water

• Darrell T. Tryon, New Hebrides languages: an internal classification (1976)
• ABVD

From English eye.

ae

1. (anatomy) eye

Probably derived from the interjection ah.

• IPA^(key): /aːə/, [ˈæːæ]
• Rhymes: -aːə
• Homophone: age

ae (past tense aede, past participle aet)

1. to stroke, pat, caress

ae

1. water

• Greenhill, S.J., Blust. R, & Gray, R.D. (2008). The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics. Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271-283.

From Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *waiʀ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *wahiʀ.

ae

1. water (clear liquid H₂O)

• Bradley J. McDonnell, Possessive Structures in Ende: a Language of Eastern Indonesia

• IPA^(key): /eː/
• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /əi̯/[1]

From Middle Irish áe (“liver”), from Old Irish óa, from Proto-Celtic *awV-. Compare Welsh afu.

ae m (genitive singular ae, nominative plural aenna)

1. (anatomy) liver

• Alternative plural: aebha, aobha
• Alternative genitive plural: ae (in certain phrases)

ae m (genitive singular ae)

1. Alternative form of aoi (“metrical composition”)

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “ae”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “1 áe ("liver")”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
• Entries containing “ae” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
• Entries containing “ae” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.

• IPA^(key): /ɑe/

ae

1. tree

• Malcolm Ross, Proto Oceanic and the Austronesian Languages of Western Melanesia, Pacific Linguistics, series C-98 (1988) (ai)
• Morris Johnson, Kela Organized Phonology Data (1994) (ae)

From Proto-Kuki-Chin *ʔaar. Cognates include Zou ah and Mizo ár.

• IPA^(key): /ʔɛ˧/

ae

1. chicken

• K. E. Herr (2011) The phonological interpretation of minor syllables, applied to Lemi Chin‎, Payap University, page 44

ae

1. (intransitive) go up

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *wahiʀ.

ae

1. water (clear liquid H₂O)

• P. Sawardo, Struktur bahasa Lio (1987)
• Louise Baird, A Grammar of Kéo: An Austronesian Language of East Nusantara (2002) ('aé)

ae

1. tree

• Greg Pearson, René van den Berg, Lote Grammar Sketch (2008)

ae

1. emphatic particle

   apy ae

   right here

• IPA^(key): /aɨ̯/

ae … ae

1. either … or
   • Pwyll Pendeuic Dyuet:

     Sef kyfryw chware a wneynt, taraw a wnai pob un dyrnawt ar y got, ae a’e droet ae a throssawl;

     In this manner they played the game, each of them striking the bag, either with his foot or with a staff.

• Welsh: ai

From Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *a(a)e.

ae

1. used to draw attention; hey!
2. expression of surprise; oh!

• aege (used when talking to a capuchin monkey)

ae

1. a wasp

• 2010, Isaac Costa de Souza, A Phonological Description of “Pet Talk” in Arara (MA), SIL Brazil, page 42.

From aí.

ae

1. (Internet slang, Brazil) oh yeah (expression of joy or approvement)

• ave (Nuorese)

Inherited from Latin avem, accusative of avis.

• IPA^(key): /ˈae/

ae f (plural aes)

1. (Logudorese) bird (in general), especially eagles or other birds of prey

   Synonyms: achedda, puzone

According to Max Leopold Wagner, ae means 'bird' in a general, almost collective, sense, while a specific bird is usually called a puzone. The term also has a tendency to mean 'eagle' in central dialects, and by extension also 'vulture' and other birds of prey.

• Rubattu, Antoninu (2006), “uccello”, in Dizionario universale della lingua di Sardegna, 2nd edition, Sassari: Edes
• Wagner, Max Leopold (1960–1964), “áve”, in Dizionario etimologico sardo, Heidelberg

• a'e, yae, ya, yeh
• eäe (southern, dialect)
• ee (Shetland)

From Northern Middle English a, apocopic form of ane, from Old English ān (“one”), from Proto-West Germanic *ain. See also Scots ane.

• (Shetland, northern East Central Scots) IPA^(key): /eː/[1][2]
• (southern East Central Scots, South-West Scots) IPA^(key): /jeː/[1][2]
• (Southern Scots) IPA^(key): /jɛː/[1], /jæː/[2]

ae

1. one
   • 1786, Robert Burns, A Winter Night:

     Ae night the storm the steeples rocked

     (please add an English translation of this quote)

   Synonym: ane

ae

1. one (of the two)
2. one, someone (indefinite)

ae (not comparable)

1. one, the same

ae (not comparable)

1. only
2. about, approximately

   Synonym: a

3. (poetic) Emphasises a superlative.

Possibly cognate with Ternate hohe (“to laugh”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈa.e/

ae

1. (intransitive) to laugh

• Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours‎, Pacific linguistics

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qaqay, from Proto-Austronesian *qaqay.

• IPA^(key): /ae/

ae

1. foot, leg

• Anceaux, Johannes C. (1987) Wolio Dictionary (Wolio-English-Indonesian) / Kamus Bahasa Wolio (Wolio-Inggeris-Indonesia), Dordrecht: Foris

• (Standard Zhuang) IPA^(key): /ʔai˨˦/
• Tone numbers: ae¹
• Hyphenation: ae

ae (Sawndip forms 侅 or ⿰亻界 or 𠲖, 1957–1982 spelling əi)

1. used for adult men

From Proto-Tai *ʔajᴬ (“to cough”). Cognate with Thai ไอ (ai), Northern Thai ᩋᩱ, Lao ໄອ (ʼai), Lü ᦺᦀ (˙ʼay), Shan ဢႆ (ʼǎi), Tai Nüa ᥟᥭ (ʼay), Aiton ဢႝ (ʼay), Ahom 𑜒𑜩 (ʼay), Saek ไอ๋.

ae (Sawndip forms 痎 or 𧙜 or 𠲖 or 哎, 1957–1982 spelling əi)

1. to cough