"ay" meaning in Scots

See ay in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Etymology: Probably from a use of aye to express agreement. Etymology templates: {{m|sco|aye}} aye Head templates: {{head|sco|adverb|not comparable|cat2=uncomparable adverbs}} ay (not comparable), {{sco-adv|-}} ay (not comparable)
  1. yes Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-ay-sco-adv-inmIkP6T Categories (other): Scots entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for ay meaning in Scots (0.8kB)

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