ئاي

See also: -ئاي

Uyghur

Etymology

From Chagatai آی (ʾāy, Moon; month), from Proto-Turkic *āń(k) (Moon; month). Cognate with Uzbek oy, Turkish ay, etc.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔɑj/

Noun

ئاي (ay) (plural ئايلار (aylar))

  1. a moon; the Moon
    تولۇن ئايtolun aya full moon
    ئاي پاتتىay pattithe moon set
  2. a month
    ئۆتكەن ئايötken aylast month
  3. an epithet for beauty, as the moon, like moonlight, beautiful
    ئاي جامالay jamala beautiful face, beautiful looks
  4. menstruation, menses, period
    ئاي كۆرمەكay körmekto menstruate, to have a period

Declension

for ئاي (the moon)
for ئاي (the month)
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