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), 1ª edición, 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)