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===Etymology===
===Etymology===
Onomatopoeic.
Imitative.


===Interjection===
===Interjection===
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# A shout of [[pain]] or [[alarm]].
# A shout of [[pain]] or [[alarm]].
#* '''2010''', Cormac McCarthy, ''Cities of the Plain'' (page 239)
#* {{quote-text|en|year=2010|author=Cormac McCarthy|title=Cities of the Plain|page=239
#*: He caught her as she went past and pulled her around. She threw up her hands and closed her good eye. '''Aiee''', she cried. Aiee.
|passage=He caught her as she went past and pulled her around. She threw up her hands and closed her good eye. '''Aiee''', she cried. '''Aiee'''.}}

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==Manx==
==Manx==


===Etymology===
===Etymology===
From {{inh|gv|sga|áith|g=f||drying-kiln (for grain)}}, from the same root as {{m|ine-pro|*h₂eh₁ter-||fire}} (compare Latin {{m|la|āter}}).
From {{inh|gv|sga|áith|g=f||drying-kiln (for grain)}}, from {{inh|gv|cel-pro|*ātis}}, from the same root as {{m|ine-pro|*h₂eh₁ter-||fire}} (compare {{cog|la|āter}}).


===Noun===
===Noun===
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====Derived terms====
====Derived terms====
{{der3|lang=gv|{{l|gv|aiee eayil||lime kiln}}|{{l|gv|aiee obb||oast house}}|{{l|gv|aiee vraghey||malt kiln}}|{{l|gv|aiee lus y lhionney||hop kiln}}}}
{{der3|gv|{{l|gv|aiee eayil||lime kiln}}|{{l|gv|aiee obb||oast house}}|{{l|gv|aiee vraghey||malt kiln}}|{{l|gv|aiee lus y lhionney||hop kiln}}}}

Latest revision as of 22:46, 18 February 2024

English

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Etymology

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Onomatopoeic.

Interjection

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aiee

  1. A shout of pain or alarm.
    • 2010, Cormac McCarthy, Cities of the Plain, page 239:
      He caught her as she went past and pulled her around. She threw up her hands and closed her good eye. Aiee, she cried. Aiee.

Manx

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Etymology

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From Old Irish áith f (drying-kiln (for grain)), from Proto-Celtic *ātis, from the same root as *h₂eh₁ter- (fire) (compare Latin āter).

Noun

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aiee f (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])

  1. kiln

Derived terms

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