different between ayu vs ayr

English

Etymology

From Japanese ? (ayu, “sweetfish”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??ju?/

Noun

ayu (usually uncountable, plural ayus)

1. A sweetfish, an amphidromous fish of East Asia, the only member of its genus and family, Plecoglossus altivelis, named and prized for its sweet-tasting flesh. It is a game fish and is also subject to extensive aquaculture.

Synonyms

• ai

Translations

Anagrams

• Yau

Asturian

Etymology

From Latin allium.

Noun

ayu m (plural ayos)

1. garlic (plant)

Gorontalo

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.ju/
• Hyphenation: a?yu
• Rhymes: -ju, -u

Noun

ayu

1. tree
2. wood, timber

Japanese

Romanization

ayu

1. R?maji transcription of ??
2. R?maji transcription of ??

Javanese

Alternative forms

• hayu

Adjective

ayu (krama-ngoko ayu)

1. beautiful, pretty

Noun

ayu (krama-ngoko ayu)

1. beauty

Leonese

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

ayu m (plural ayos)

1. garlic

References

• AEDLL

Malay

Alternative forms

• Ayu

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aju/
• Rhymes: -aju, -ju, -u

Adjective

ayu (Jawi spelling ????, plural ayu-ayu)

1. dainty (Delicately small and pretty)

Further reading

• “ayu” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Taroko

Etymology

From Seediq yayu (“knife”)

Noun

ayu

1. a burn (landform)

English

Pronunciation

• Homophones: air, ere, Ayr, heir

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Manx ayr. Doublet of faeder, father, padre, pater, and père.

Noun

ayr

1. (Isle of Man) father

Etymology 2

Noun

ayr

1. Alternative spelling of air (especially when referring to the form of music). (Can we add an example for this sense?)

References

• Spoken Here: Travels Among Threatened Languages by Mark Abley (2003)

Anagrams

• -ary, Ary, RYA, Ray, ary, ra'y, ray, rya, yar, ? ray, ?-ray

Cornish

Alternative forms

• air

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [e??]

Noun

ayr m

1. air

Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish athair, from Proto-Celtic *?at?r, from Proto-Indo-European *ph?t?r.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?e?ar/

Noun

ayr m (genitive singular ayrey, plural ayraghyn)

1. father

   Ayns thie my ayrey ta ymmodee ynnydyn beaghee.

   In my father's house are many mansions.

   Cur graih da'n ayr as moir eu.

   Love your father and mother.

Derived terms

• ayroil
• ayrvarroo
• shennayr