zay

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noun

zayin, the seventh letter of many Semitic alphabets.

UncommonScrabble 15

Meanings

zay1

pronoun
  1. pronunciation spellingPronunciation spelling of they, usually signifying a foreign accent, often French or German.

    I know vat zay do.

    1918, Randall Parrish, Wolves of the Sea
    1 more example

    He said, 'Students today, zay don't care about zee big issues.'

    1998 March 27, William Upski Wimsatt, “Anonymous Benefactor”, in Chicago Reader
verb
  1. pronunciation spellingPronunciation spelling of say, usually signifying a foreign accent, often French or German.

    Wiz you to zay so many good zings to me, my heart shall be in ze paradise.

    1868, F. Colburn Adams, The Von Toodleburgs

zay2

nounzay (plural zays)

plural zays

  1. zayin, the seventh letter of many Semitic alphabets.

Zay3

proper noun
  1. An Afroasiatic language of the Semitic branch spoken in Ethiopia.
nounZay pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlyThe people who speak this language.
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APA

zay. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zay

MLA

“zay.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zay. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “zay,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zay.

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