haye

Turkish - Turkish

Definition of haye in Turkish Turkish dictionary

(Osmanlı Dönemi) Haya, husye

(Osmanlı Dönemi) f. Yumurta

English - English

Definition of haye in English English dictionary

Obsolete spelling of hay (grass cut and dried for use as animal fodder)

14. In marg.—Jo. Turner. For mowinge and wininge* the haye in Barkholme, xxxj8. For mowinge and wininge the haye in Brampton parke, xxxiij8. vjd.

A shark (scaleless cartilaginous fish)

Haye, a peculiar ground-shark on the coast of Guinea.

Turkish pronunciation

hey

Synonyms

hay-fish, shark

Pronunciation

/ˈhā/ /ˈheɪ/

Etymology

() From the Dutch haai (“shark”) and the West Flemish haaie (formerly haeye), from the Old Norse hái, a short form of hákarl (“shark”) (a compound of hár, "high, great" + karl, "man"). The German Hai and the Swedish haj are from the same source.