"ky" meaning in Middle English

See ky in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: kie [alternative], kye [alternative], kuy [alternative]
Head templates: {{head|enm|noun form}} ky
  1. plural of cow Tags: form-of, plural Form of: cow

Alternative forms

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          "lang": "Yola",
          "lang_code": "yol",
          "word": "keene"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Yola",
          "lang_code": "yol",
          "word": "khyne"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Yola",
          "lang_code": "yol",
          "word": "kyne"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "lang_code": "enm",
      "raw_tags": [
        "reshaped by analogy or addition of morphemes"
      ],
      "word": "kun"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "English",
          "lang_code": "en",
          "word": "kine"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Yola",
          "lang_code": "yol",
          "word": "keeine"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Yola",
          "lang_code": "yol",
          "word": "keyen"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Yola",
          "lang_code": "yol",
          "word": "keene"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Yola",
          "lang_code": "yol",
          "word": "khyne"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Yola",
          "lang_code": "yol",
          "word": "kyne"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "lang_code": "enm",
      "raw_tags": [
        "reshaped by analogy or addition of morphemes",
        "West Midland"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Southern"
      ],
      "word": "kuyn"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kie",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kye",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuy",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "noun form"
      },
      "expansion": "ky",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
        "Middle English non-lemma forms",
        "Middle English noun forms",
        "Pages with 10 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "cow"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "plural of cow"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cow",
          "cow#Middle_English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ky"
}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Middle English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-01-25 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-01-01 using wiktextract (f492ef9 and 9905b1f). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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