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===Etymology===
===Etymology 1===
From {{inh|meer|hval|zijo}}.
From {{inh|meer|hval|zijo}}.


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# the; {{n-g|celestial singular definite article}}{{MVexp|[[Erntash]] [[ye]] [[kosh]] [[shp']][[ashkesh]].|She defeated the masters’ champion. (''Literally'' ".... '''the''' champion of the masters.")|Younger Slave|4|04}}
# the; {{n-g|celestial singular definite article}}{{MVexp|[[Erntash]] [[ye]] [[kosh]] [[shp']][[ashkesh]].|She defeated the masters’ champion. (''Literally'' "... '''the''' champion of the masters.")|Younger Slave|4|04}}


=====Usage notes=====
=====Usage notes=====
Before vowels, the form of the definite article reduces to {{m|meer|y'}}. For example:
Before vowels, the form of the definite article reduces to {{m|meer|y'}}. For example:
: {{uxi|meer|||noenum=1}}
: {{uxi|meer|'''Y''''odhra shil onyeshk shimonta, wev.|'''The''' price just went up, old man.|noenum=1}}


=====See Also=====
=====See Also=====
{{col3|meer|y'}}
{{col3|meer|y'}}
===Etymology 2===
Inherited from {{inh|meer|hval|zȳha}}.
====Pronunciation====
{{IPA|/je/|lang=meer}}
: {{rhymes|meer|e}}
====Possessive Adjective====
{{head|meer|adjective|celestial plural|ye|or|yie}}
# her, his, its; {{n-g|celestial third-person singular possessive adjective}}{{MVexp|... [[qweang]] [[ye]] [[ashke]] [[shka]] [[chetash]] [[ye]] [[fiwa]] [[trej]]...|... I struck down '''his''' Master, who had traded '''his''' infant son...|Keyr|5|04}}
===Etymology 3===
Inherited from {{inh|meer|hval|zȳhon}}.
====Pronunciation====
{{IPA|/je/|lang=meer}}
: {{rhymes|meer|e}}
====Possessive Pronoun====
{{head|meer|pronoun|{{meer-ter-pron}}}}
# hers, his, its; {{n-g|celestial third-person singular possessive pronoun}}
{{cln|meer|possessive adjectives|possessive pronouns}}
===Etymology 4===
From {{inh|meer|hval|yn}}.
====Pronunciation====
{{IPA|/je/|lang=meer}}
: {{rhymes|meer|e}}
====Conjunction====
{{head|meer|conjunction}}
# but, however{{MVexp|[[Yelang]] [[th']][[ánghothang]] [[osh eghlish]], [[ye]]... [[Shil]] [[yemang]] [[thol]]...|I hope I have not offended your grace, '''but'''... Now I have nothing...|Goatherd|4|06}}
=====See Also=====
{{col3|meer|e|i}}
===Etymology 5===
From {{inh|meer|hval|syt}}.
====Pronunciation====
{{IPA|/je/|lang=meer}}
: {{rhymes|meer|e}}
====Postposition====
{{head|meer|postposition}}
# for{{MVexp|[[She]] [[ro]] [[tha]] [[kothash]] [[tujevá]] [[we]] [[uvresh]] [[shij]], [[a]] [[orozliwash]] [[she]] [[al]] [[wa]] [[mel]] [[poj]] [[odhra]] [[ye]].|And while she cannot bring back your goats, she will see that you are paid triple '''for''' their value.|Missandei|4|06}}
# with
=====See Also=====
{{col3|meer|she}}


{{lexeme|Ravkan}}
{{lexeme|Ravkan}}

Latest revision as of 09:15, 31 December 2024

Lishepus

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *ē/*ō.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /je/

Rhymes: -e

Particle

ye

  1. (vocative) O, يا

Creation and Usage Notes

I was tickled to death by the incidental similarity between this word and يا despite an utter lack of etymological connection. I couldn't not do it.

-David J. Peterson 00:20, 20 May 2020 (PDT)

Meereenese Valyrian

Etymology 1

From High Valyrian zijo.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /je/

Rhymes: -e

Article

ye

  1. the; celestial singular definite article
    Erntash ye kosh shp'ashkesh.
    She defeated the masters’ champion. (Literally "... the champion of the masters.")
    -Younger Slave (Game of Thrones, Episode 404)
Usage notes

Before vowels, the form of the definite article reduces to y'. For example:

Y'odhra shil onyeshk shimonta, wev.The price just went up, old man.
See Also

Etymology 2

Inherited from High Valyrian zȳha.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /je/

Rhymes: -e

Possessive Adjective

ye (celestial plural ye or yie)

  1. her, his, its; celestial third-person singular possessive adjective
    ... qweang ye ashke shka chetash ye fiwa trej...
    ... I struck down his Master, who had traded his infant son...
    -Keyr (Game of Thrones, Episode 504)

Etymology 3

Inherited from High Valyrian zȳhon.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /je/

Rhymes: -e

Possessive Pronoun

ye (terrestrial)

  1. hers, his, its; celestial third-person singular possessive pronoun

Etymology 4

From High Valyrian yn.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /je/

Rhymes: -e

Conjunction

ye

  1. but, however
    Yelang th'ánghothang osh eghlish, ye... Shil yemang thol...
    I hope I have not offended your grace, but... Now I have nothing...
    -Goatherd (Game of Thrones, Episode 406)
See Also

Etymology 5

From High Valyrian syt.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /je/

Rhymes: -e

Postposition

ye

  1. for
    She ro tha kothash tujevá we uvresh shij, a orozliwash she al wa mel poj odhra ye.
    And while she cannot bring back your goats, she will see that you are paid triple for their value.
    -Missandei (Game of Thrones, Episode 406)
  2. with
See Also

Ravkan

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /je/

Rhymes: -e

Orthographic Form

ye

Conjunction

ye

  1. and