caye

caye

Asturian

Noun

caye f (plural cayes)

  1. alternative form of cai

Further reading

  • caye”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1st edition, Academy of the Asturian Language [Asturian: Academia de la Llingua Asturiana], 2000, →ISBN
  • Xosé Lluis García Arias (2002–2004), “cai”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN

French

Etymology

    Borrowed from Spanish cayo.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /kaj/
    • Homophones: caille, caillent, cailles
    • Audio (France (Lyon)):(file)

    Noun

    caye f (plural cayes)

    1. key (small island)

    Descendants

    • Haitian Creole: kay

    Middle English

    Noun

    caye

    1. alternative form of keye (quay)