уй

• IPA^(key): [oj]

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• Hyphenation: уй (one syllable)

уй • (uy)

1. thought, reflection, meditation
2. opinion
3. intention

уй • (uy)

1. (rare) valley, low place

From Proto-Turkic *ōy- (“to pick, peck, carve”). Cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (oy-, “to hollow sth. out”), Turkish oyuk, Azerbaijani oymaq (“to carve, excavate”), Bashkir уйыу (uyıw, “to hollow”), Kazakh ою (oü, “to etch”), Kyrgyz оюу (oyuu, “to ornament, etch”), Southern Altai ойор (oyor, “to pierce”), Turkmen oýmak (“to carve”), Uzbek oʻymoq (“to carve”).

уй • (uj) (plural уйсем) 

1. field

• ий (ii)

From the former nominative plural.

• IPA^(key): /ˈui̯/

уй • (uj) class dd (plural уйнаш)

1. (obsolete) nominative plural of у (u)
2. wooden floor

• Malʹsagov, Zaurbek K. (1963) Грамматика ингушского языка [Grammar of the Ingush language]‎ (in Russian), 2nd edition, Grozny: Chechen-Ingush book publishing house, page 135
• Nichols, Johanna B. (2004) “уй”, in Ingush–English and English–Ingush Dictionary, London and New York: Routledge, page 154
• Bekova, A. I., Dudarov, U. B., Ilijeva, F. M., Malʹsagova, L. D., Tarijeva, L. U. (2009) “уй”, in Ingušsko-russkij slovarʹ [Ingush–Russian Dictionary], Nalchik: Ingušskij NII GN, page 676

уй • (uy) (Arabic spelling ۇي)

1. cow

Likely from Proto-Uralic *ajŋe (“brain”), which is cognate with Finnish aivot (“brain”), Estonian aju (“brain, mind”) and Hungarian agy (“brain”). Alternatively from Proto-Uralic *ojwa (“head”), in which case cognates include Eastern Mari вуй (vuj), Finnish oiva.

уй • (uj)

1. (anatomy) brain

From Proto-Tungusic *ŋui, compare Evenki ңи, Manchu ᠸᡝ (we).

уй (uy)

1. who

• вуй (vuj)

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ujь.

Cognates include Polish wuj, Slovak ujo, Slovene ujec, Serbo-Croatian ујак, ujak, also ујко, ujko, Bulgarian вуйчо (vujčo), Macedonian вујко (vujko). Non-Slavic cognates include Old Prussian avis (“maternal uncle”), Gothic 𐌰𐍅𐍉 (awō, “grandmother”), Latin avus, Old Armenian հաւ (haw).

• IPA^(key): [uj]

уй • (uj) m anim (genitive у́я, nominative plural у́и, genitive plural у́ев)

1. (obsolete) maternal uncle

• дя́дя (djádja)

уй • (uy)

1. cow

From Proto-Permic *öj, from Proto-Uralic *üje. Cognates include Finnish yö and Hungarian éj.

Permic cognates include Komi-Zyrian вой (voj), Komi-Permyak ой (oj) and Komi-Yazva ӱй (üj).

• IPA^(key): [ˈuj]
• Rhymes: -uj
• Hyphenation: уй

уй • (uj)

1. night

• L. E. Kirillova, L. L. Karpova, editors (2008), “уй”, in Удмурт-ӟуч кыллюкам [Udmurt-Russian dictionary], Izhevsk: Удмуртский институт истории, языка и литературы УрО РАН, →ISBN, page 686
• T. V. Voronova, T. A. Poyarkova, editor (2012), Удмурт-ӟуч, ӟуч-удмурт кыллюкам [Udmurt-Russian, Russian-Udmurt dictionary] (overall work in Russian), Izhevsk: Книжное издательство «Удмуртия», →ISBN, page 76
• Yrjö Wichmann, Toivo Emil Uotila (1987) Mikko Korhonen, editor, Wotjakischer Wortschatz [Votyak Vocabulary] (Lexica Societatis Fenno-Ugricae; Volume 21) (overall work in German), Helsinki: Suomalais-ugrilainen Seura, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 292

From Proto-Turkic *u- (“to be able, be capable”).

уй • (uy)

1. (transitive) to endure, to withstand

   See synonyms at тулуй (tuluy).

   баттааһыны уй ― battaahını uy ― to withstand the pressure

   улахан эрэйи уйда ― ulaqan ereyi uyda ― he endured great sorrow