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vay

vay

See also: váy, vây, vậy, and vaþ

Portuguese

Verb

vay

  1. Obsolete spelling of vai

Turkish

Etymology

Borrowing from Persian وای ‎(vây, “alas!”), from Proto-Indo-European *wai. Cognate with English woe, Latin vae, Lithuanian vaĩ, Russian увы́ ‎(uvý), Middle Irish fáe, among others.

Interjection

vay

  1. (colloquial) woe, alas!

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