Sye

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English

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Etymology 1

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Proper noun

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Sye

  1. The Erromangan language.
    • 1998, Terry Crowley, An Erromangan (Sye) Grammar, University of Hawaii Press, →ISBN, page 77:
      4: VERB MORPHOLOGY
      Referring to Sye, Capell (1954:107) wrote, “The language is rather difficult.” No doubt he had the verbs of the language in mind when he made this statement.

Etymology 2

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Proper noun

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Sye

  1. A male or female given name
    • 2011, Andrea Bruden, The Secret of Vehnna, Xlibris Corporation, →ISBN, page 143:
      I was gripping on to Sye's shirt so hard that my fingers had lost blood circulation and they cramped when I let go. I sat up and held on to Sye with an exploding mixture of emotions. I cried into his chest, and he embraced me ...
    • 2013, Andrew Suzanne, The Towers of Adrala: Book One - Part One: Saranoda, Andrew Suzanne, →ISBN:
      Many things came to Sye's mind that wanted to be said, but his tongue refused to push them into reality. Struggling for a moment, Sye finally settled to whisper in a strained voice,
    • 2015, Linda S. Grant, Out Of The Ice: Birth of a Shaman, FriesenPress, →ISBN:
      Rae listened to Sye as she talked; the excitement was clearly read in Sye's face and felt in her words.

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