àlàyé
noun
/à.là.jé/
الَيعِ (alternative)
Definitions
- explanation
Etymology
à- (“nominalizing prefix”) + là (“to open, to expand”) + yé (“to understand”)
Component words
à-nominalizing prefix
làto open, to expand
5 entries are spelled “là”. The etymology calls it “to open, to expand”, but that isn't enough to tell them apart — we've linked to the first.
là
to be wealthy; to become wealthy, to become rich
là
to dilute a liquid
là
to shine like the moon/sun/light, to glow, to radiate
là
to survive
là
to cut, to divide, to separate, to slice
yéto understand
Used in
Listed as a similar word by
These words list this one in their own definitions. This word does not list them back, so Wiktionary records the link in one direction only.
The meaning shown next to each is the one that named this word.
explanation, encouragement, exhortation
Source: Wiktionary · etymology 1,
where this word is spelled “alaye”.
Reference:
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