different between kylie vs kyrie

English

Alternative forms

• kiley, kyley (both archaic)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ka?li/
• Rhymes: -a?li

Noun

kylie (plural kylies)

1. (Australia, chiefly Western Australia) A boomerang.
   • 1889, Annie Brassey, Mary Anne Broome, The Last Voyage, to India and Australia, in the Sunbeam, 2010, page 252,

     Then we drove up to the cricket-ground to see them throw their boomerangs or kylies, which they did very cleverly. One of the kylies was broken against a tree, but most of the others flew with unerring precision.

   • 1916, Royal Society of Western Australia, Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia, Volume 1, page 57,

     The islanders have discovered that kylies made out of thin iron, such as ship?s tanks, are the most serviceable, and they show great dexterity in making them (see Fig. 6).

   • 2001, Jacqueline L. Longe, How Products Are Made, page 55,

     Kylies were used by prehistoric people in all parts of the world. Usually made of wood, they were banana shaped; both faces of each arm were carved into curved, airfoil surfaces.

Anagrams

• Kiely, Kiley, kiley, likey, ylike

Nyunga

Alternative forms

• kylee
• kyli

Noun

kylie

1. boomerang, usually of the non-returning, hooked (beaked) form

References

• 1975, Ethel Hassell, My dusky friends: Aboriginal life, customs and legends and glimpses of station life at Jarramungup in the 1880s
• 2011, Bindon, P. and Chadwick, R. (compilers and editors), A Nyoongar Wordlist: from the south-west of Western Australia, Western Australian Museum (Welshpool, WA), 2nd ed.

English

Etymology

Ecclesiastical Latin Kyrie, contraction of the Ancient Greek phrase ????? ??????? (Kúrie elé?son, “Lord, have mercy”), from Ancient Greek ????? (Kúrie), vocative form of ?????? (Kúrios, “Lord”), from ????? (kûros, “supremacy, authority”), from Proto-Indo-European *??w-, *?w?- (“to swell, spread out, be strong, prevail”).

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?k???.??e?/

Noun

kyrie (plural kyries)

1. (Christianity) A short prayer or petition including the phrase kyrie eleison, meaning “Lord, have mercy”.
2. (music) A setting of the traditional kyrie text to music for a Mass.

Translations

Further reading

• kyrie on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

French

Etymology

Shortening of the Ecclesiastical Latin phrase Kyrie eleison, from Ancient Greek ????? ??????? (Kúrie elé?son, “Lord, have mercy”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ki.?i.je/

Noun

kyrie m (plural kyries)

1. (Christianity) kyrie (prayer)

Synonyms

• (less common) kyrie eleison

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ki.rje/
• Hyphenation: k??rie

Noun

kyrie m (invariable)

1. Clipping of kyrie eleison.