Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [uh-bahy]
- /əˈbaɪ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [uh-bahy]
- /əˈbaɪ/
Definition of abye word
- noun abye Alternative spelling of aby. 1
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Origin of abye
First appearance:
before 1100 One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1100; Middle English abyen, Old English ābycgan. See a-3, buy
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Abye
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
abye popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 74% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.