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====Synonyms==== |
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Revision as of 01:42, 26 April 2012
Template:Basic Latin character info
Translingual
Letter
y (upper case Y)
- The twenty-fifth letter of the basic modern Latin alphabet.
See also
- (Latin script): Aa Bb Cc Dd Ee Ff Gg Hh Ii Jj Kk Ll Mm Nn Oo Pp Qq Rr Sſs Tt Uu Vv Ww Xx Yy Zz
- (Variations of letter Y): Ýý Ỳỳ Ŷŷ ẙ Ÿÿ Ỹỹ Ẏẏ Ȳȳ Ỷỷ Ỵỵ Ɏɏ Ƴƴ ʏ Yy Ꝡꝡ
Pronunciation
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Close_front_rounded_vowel.ogg" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.
Symbol
y
- Template:metrology Symbol for the prefix yocto-.
- (deprecated template usage) Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "IPA" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. close front rounded vowel
- Denoting an item that is twenty-fifth in a list.
See also
Character=YPlease see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.
Other representations of Y:
- Letter styles
-
Capital and lowercase versions of Y, in normal and italic type
-
Uppercase and lowercase Y in Fraktur
English
Pronunciation
- (letter name): Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "/ˈwaɪ/" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E., Template:X-SAMPA
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "en-us-y.ogg" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.
- (phoneme): Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "/i/" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "why" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.
Letter
lower=y upper=YPlease see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.
y (lower case, upper case Y, plural ys or y's)
- The twenty-fifth letter of the English alphabet, called wye and written in the Latin script.
See also
Abbreviation
- (deprecated template usage) Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "abbreviation" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. year
- (deprecated template usage) Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "TV" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. Abbreviation for youth content, usually followed by a suggested age.
- Y7
- (deprecated template usage) Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "computing" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. Abbreviation for yes.
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "slang" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. why (in text messaging and internet conversations)
Synonyms
Derived terms
See also
Asturian
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin (deprecated template usage) et.
Conjunction
y
Pronoun
y (y (or -y), plural ys/yos or -ys/-yos)
- Pronoun for the third-person singular indirect object
- da-y pan
- give him/her bread
- da-y pan
Usage notes
- Usually seen as -y
Azeri
Letter
y lower case (upper case Y)
- The thirty-first letter of the Azerbaijani alphabet, written in the Latin script.
See also
Dutch
Pronunciation
- (letter name): (deprecated use of
|lang=
parameter) IPA(key): /ɛɪ/
Letter
y (lower case, upper case Y)
- The twenty-fifth letter of the Dutch alphabet.
Usage notes
In certain dialects the letter is pronounced similar to IPA: /ji:/. In these dialects, they will actually write the "y" for example modern standard Dutch jij (IPA: /ɛɪ/) becomes "jy" (IPA: /ji:/).
See also
French
Etymology 1
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)Lua error in Module:utilities/templates at line 10: Parameter 1 is required.
Pronunciation
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "letter name" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. (deprecated use of
|lang=
parameter) IPA(key): /iɡʁɛk/
Letter
y
Etymology 2
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin (deprecated template usage) hīc, influenced in meaning by (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin (deprecated template usage) ibī. Derivation from the latter poses difficulty from a phonetic standpoint.
Pronunciation
- (deprecated use of
|lang=
parameter) IPA(key): /i/
Pronoun
y (adverbial)
- there (at a place)
- Il est dans la maison. Il y est. — “He is in the house. He is there.”
- there (to there)
- Nous allons au Mexique. Nous y allons. — “We are going to Mexico. We are going there.”
- Used as a pronoun to replace à followed by an indirect object. See Appendix:French verbs followed by à for verbs which use this structure.
Related terms
Template:French personal pronouns
Guaraní
Noun
y
Italian
Noun
y Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "f" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.
- See under Y
Latin
Pronunciation
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Classical" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. (deprecated use of
|lang=
parameter) IPA(key): /yː/, Template:X-SAMPA
Noun
ȳ (indeclinable)
- The name of the letter Y.
Coordinate terms
- (Latin-script letter names) littera; ā, bē, cē, dē, ē, ef, gē, hā / *acca, ī, kā, el, em, en, ō, pē, kū, er, es, tē, ū, ix / īx / ex, ȳ / ī graeca / ȳpsīlon, zēta
References
- Basil Lanneau Gildersleeve, Latin Grammar (3ʳᵈ ed., 1895), page 1
- The Latin names for the letters… For Y the sound was used, for Z the Greek name (zēta).
Middle English
Pronoun
y
Papiamentu
Conjunction
y
Spanish
Etymology 1
Letter
y (lower case, upper case Y)
Etymology 2
From old Spanish (deprecated template usage) e, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin (deprecated template usage) et
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- (preconsonantal)
- (deprecated use of
|lang=
parameter) IPA(key): /i/- (prevocalic)
- (deprecated use of
|lang=
parameter) IPA(key): /ʝ/
Conjunction
y
- and
- 1605, Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Don Quijote de la Mancha1, Chapter I:
- Es, pues, de saber que este sobredicho hidalgo, los ratos que estaba ocioso —que eran los más del año—, se daba a leer libros de caballerías, con tanta afición y gusto, que olvidó casi de todo punto el ejercicio de la caza y aun la administración de su hacienda; y llegó a tanto su curiosidad y desatino en esto , que vendió muchas hanegas de tierra de sembradura para comprar libros de caballerías en que leer, y, así, llevó a su casa todos cuantos pudo haber dellos.
- You must know, then, that the above-named gentleman whenever he was at leisure (which was mostly all the year round) gave himself up to reading books of chivalry with such ardour and avidity that he almost entirely neglected the pursuit of his field-sports, and even the management of his property; and to such a pitch did his eagerness and infatuation go that he sold many an acre of tillageland to buy books of chivalry to read, and brought home as many of them as he could get.
- Es, pues, de saber que este sobredicho hidalgo, los ratos que estaba ocioso —que eran los más del año—, se daba a leer libros de caballerías, con tanta afición y gusto, que olvidó casi de todo punto el ejercicio de la caza y aun la administración de su hacienda; y llegó a tanto su curiosidad y desatino en esto , que vendió muchas hanegas de tierra de sembradura para comprar libros de caballerías en que leer, y, así, llevó a su casa todos cuantos pudo haber dellos.
- 1605, Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Don Quijote de la Mancha1, Chapter I:
- (deprecated template usage) Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "in names of number" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. and
- setenta y seis - “seventy-six”
- (deprecated template usage) Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "in arithmetic" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. plus
- uno y uno son dos - “one plus one is two”
- Lua error in Module:form_of/templates at line 127: Parameter 1 is required. well
- ¡y por supuesto! - “well, of course!”
Usage notes
- Before words that begin with the /i/ sound, the form (deprecated template usage) e is used instead.
Turkish
Letter
y (lower case, upper case Y)
- The twenty-eighth letter of the Turkish alphabet, called ye and written in the Latin script.
See also
Vietnamese
Noun
y
Welsh
Article
y (after vowels, 'r; before vowels, yr)
Particle
y (before vowels, yr)
- that (preverbal particle used to mark a subordinate clause)
- Wyt ti'n meddwl y gall hi ddod? - Do you think that she can come?
- Mae hi'n gwybod y byddet ti'n gwrando arni hi - She knows that you would listen to her
- Dyn ni moyn y bo'n wŷch - We want that it be splendid
- Dw i'n dymuno y bai hi yma - I wish that she were here
Usage notes
- y is sometimes omitted in speech.
- y is used to mean 'that' (i.e. mark a subordinate clause) when the subordinate clause begins with an affirmative form of bod not in the present tense, or another affirmative verb in any tense.
- y is used as the objective form of 'who' translated as 'whom'
- e.g. Y dyn y gwelais i - The man whom I saw
See also
- Translingual lemmas
- Translingual letters
- Latin script characters
- Translingual symbols
- IPA symbols
- English lemmas
- English letters
- Asturian terms derived from Latin
- Asturian lemmas
- Asturian conjunctions
- Asturian pronouns
- Azerbaijani lemmas
- Azerbaijani letters
- Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation
- Dutch lemmas
- Dutch letters
- French 2-syllable words
- French terms with IPA pronunciation
- French lemmas
- French letters
- French terms derived from Latin
- French 1-syllable words
- French pronouns
- Guaraní lemmas
- Guaraní nouns
- Italian lemmas
- Italian letters
- Latin 1-syllable words
- Latin terms with IPA pronunciation
- Latin lemmas
- Latin nouns
- la:Letter names of the Roman alphabet
- Middle English lemmas
- Middle English pronouns
- Papiamentu lemmas
- Papiamentu conjunctions
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish letters
- Spanish terms derived from Latin
- Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Spanish conjunctions
- Turkish lemmas
- Turkish letters
- Vietnamese lemmas
- Vietnamese nouns
- Welsh articles
- Welsh particles