"kei" meaning in Scots

See kei in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /kʌj/ Forms: keis [plural]
Etymology: Variant spelling of kye, from Old English cǣg. Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|ang|cǣg}} Old English cǣg Head templates: {{head|sco|noun|||plural|keis|||||cat2=|cat3=|head=}} kei (plural keis), {{sco-noun}} kei (plural keis)
  1. (Southern Scots) a key Tags: Southern-Scots
    Sense id: en-kei-sco-noun-j6Oqsvqp Categories (other): Pages with 12 entries, Pages with entries, Scots entries with incorrect language header, Southern Scots

Inflected forms

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