уй

See also: үй

Bashkir

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [oj]

• Audio:

  (file)

• Hyphenation: уй (one syllable)

Etymology 1

Noun

уй • (uy)

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

Etymology 2

Noun

уй • (uy)

1. (rare) valley, low place

Declension

Inflection of уй (uy)

	singular only
absolute	уй (uy)
definite genitive	уйҙың (uyźıñ)
dative	уйға (uyğa)
definite accusative	уйҙы (uyźı)
locative	уйҙа (uyźa)
ablative	уйҙан (uyźan)

Chuvash

Etymology

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”).

Noun

уй • (uj) (plural уйсем) 

1. field

Ingush

Alternative forms

• ий (ii)

Etymology

From the former nominative plural.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈui̯/

Noun

уй • (uj) class dd (plural уйнаш)

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

References

• Malʹsagov, Zaurbek K. (1963) Грамматика ингушского языка [Grammar of the Ingush language]‎^[1] (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

Kyrgyz

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *ud (“steer, bovine”). Cognate with Old Uyghur 𐽰𐽳𐽸 (ud, “ox, steer”).

Noun

уй • (uy) (Arabic spelling ۇي)

1. cow

Declension

Declension of уй

	singular (жекелик)	plural (көптөгөн)
nominative (атооч)	уй uy	уйлар uylar
genitive (илик)	уйдун uydun	уйлардын uylardın
dative (барыш)	уйга uyga	уйларга uylarga
accusative (табыш)	уйду uydu	уйларды uylardı
locative (жатыш)	уйда uyda	уйларда uylarda
ablative (чыгыш)	уйдан uydan	уйлардан uylardan
	possessive forms
	first-person singular (менин)
nominative	уйум uyum	уйларым uylarım
genitive	уйумдун uyumdun	уйларымдын uylarımdın
dative	уйума uyuma	уйларыма uylarıma
accusative	уйумду uyumdu	уйларымды uylarımdı
locative	уйумда uyumda	уйларымда uylarımda
ablative	уйумдан uyumdan	уйларымдан uylarımdan
	second-person singular informal (сенин)
nominative	уйуң uyuŋ	уйларың uylarıŋ
genitive	уйуңдун uyuŋdun	уйларыңдын uylarıŋdın
dative	уйуңа uyuŋa	уйларыңа uylarıŋa
accusative	уйуңду uyuŋdu	уйларыңды uylarıŋdı
locative	уйуңда uyuŋda	уйларыңда uylarıŋda
ablative	уйуңдан uyuŋdan	уйларыңдан uylarıŋdan
	second-person singular formal (сиздин)
nominative	уйуңуз uyuŋuz	уйларыңыз uylarıŋız
genitive	уйуңуздун uyuŋuzdun	уйларыңыздын uylarıŋızdın
dative	уйуңузга uyuŋuzga	уйларыңызга uylarıŋızga
accusative	уйуңузду uyuŋuzdu	уйларыңызды uylarıŋızdı
locative	уйуңузда uyuŋuzda	уйларыңызда uylarıŋızda
ablative	уйуңуздан uyuŋuzdan	уйларыңыздан uylarıŋızdan

References

• Räsänen, Martti (1969) Versuch eines etymologischen Wörterbuchs der Türksprachen (in German), Helsinki: Suomalais-ugrilainen seura, page 509b
• Sevortjan, E. V. (1974) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ tjurkskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Turkic Languages] (in Russian), volume I, Moscow: Nauka, pages 572–573

Moksha

Etymology

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.

Noun

уй • (uj)

1. (anatomy) brain

Nanai

Etymology

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

Pronoun

уй (uy)

1. who

Russian

Alternative forms

• вуй (vuj)

Etymology

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).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [uj]

Noun

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

1. (obsolete) maternal uncle

Declension

Declension of уй (anim masc-form vowel-stem accent-a) 

	singular	plural
nominative	у́й új	у́и úi
genitive	у́я úja	у́ев újev
dative	у́ю úju	у́ям újam
accusative	у́я úja	у́ев újev
instrumental	у́ем újem	у́ями újami
prepositional	у́е úje	у́ях újax

Hypernyms

• дя́дя (djádja)

Southern Altai

Etymology

Cognate to Kyrgyz уй (uy), etc.

Noun

уй • (uy)

1. cow

Udmurt

Times of day

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Уй.

Etymology

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).

Pronunciation

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

Noun

уй • (uj)

1. night

Declension

Declension of уй (soft declension)

	singular	plural
nominative	уй uj	уйёс ujos
accusative	уйез ujez	уйёсыз ujosyz
genitive	уйлэн ujlen	уйёслэн ujoslen
dative	уйлы ujly	уйёслы ujosly
ablative	уйлэсь ujleś	уйёслэсь ujosleś
instrumental	уйен ujen	уйёсын ujosyn
abessive	уйтэк ujtek	уйёстэк ujostek
adverbial	уйя uja	уйёсъя ujosja
inessive	уйын ujyn	уйёсын ujosyn
illative	уйе uje	уйёсы ujosy
elative	уйысь ujyś	уйёсысь ujosyś
egressive	уйысьен ujyśjen	уйёсысьен ujosyśjen
terminative	уйозь ujoź	уйёсозь ujosoź
prolative	уйетӥ ujeti	уйёсытӥ ujosyti
allative	уйлань ujlań	уйёслань ujoslań

Possessive forms of уй

1st singular possessive forms of уй

	singular	plural
nominative	уйе uje	уйёсы ujosy
accusative	уйме ujme	уйёсме ujosme
genitive	уйелэн ujelen	уйёсылэн ujosylen
dative	уйелы ujely	уйёсылы ujosyly
ablative	уйелэсь ujeleś	уйёсылэсь ujosyleś
instrumental	уйеным ujenym	уйёсыным ujosynym

2nd singular possessive forms of уй

	singular	plural
nominative	уйед ujed	уйёсыд ujosyd
accusative	уйдэ ujde	уйёстэ ujoste
genitive	уйедлэн ujedlen	уйёсыдлэн ujosydlen
dative	уйедлы ujedly	уйёсыдлы ujosydly
ablative	уйедлэсь ujedleś	уйёсыдлэсь ujosydleś
instrumental	уйеныд ujenyd	уйёсыныд ujosynyd

3rd singular possessive forms of уй

	singular	plural
nominative	уйез ujez	уйёсыз ujosyz
accusative	уйзэ ujze	уйёссэ ujosse
genitive	уйезлэн ujezlen	уйёсызлэн ujosyzlen
dative	уйезлы ujezly	уйёсызлы ujosyzly
ablative	уйезлэсь ujezleś	уйёсызлэсь ujosyzleś
instrumental	уйеныз ujenyz	уйёсыныз ujosynyz

1st plural possessive forms of уй

	singular	plural
nominative	уймы ujmy	уйёсмы ujosmy
accusative	уймэс ujmes	уйёсмес ujosmes
genitive	уймылэн ujmylen	уйёсмылэн ujosmylen
dative	уймылы ujmyly	уйёсмылы ujosmyly
ablative	уймылэсь ujmyleś	уйёсмылэсь ujosmyleś
instrumental	уйенымы ujenymy	уйёсынымы ujosynymy

2nd plural possessive forms of уй

	singular	plural
nominative	уйды ujdy	уйёсты ujosty
accusative	уйдэс ujdes	уйёстэс ujostes
genitive	уйдылэн ujdylen	уйёстылэн ujostylen
dative	уйдылы ujdyly	уйёстылы ujostyly
ablative	уйдылэсь ujdyleś	уйёстылэсь ujostyleś
instrumental	уйеныды ujenydy	уйёсыныды ujosynydy

3rd plural possessive forms of уй

	singular	plural
nominative	уйзы ujzy	уйёссы ujossy
accusative	уйзэс ujzes	уйёссэс ujosses
genitive	уйзылэн ujzylen	уйёссылэн ujossylen
dative	уйзылы ujzyly	уйёссылы ujossyly
ablative	уйзылэсь ujzyleś	уйёссылэсь ujossyleś
instrumental	уйенызы ujenyzy	уйёсынызы ujosynyzy

Derived terms

nouns

• уйпал (ujpal)
• уйшор (ujšor)

 

References

• 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

Yakut

Etymology

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

Verb

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