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oir.

to hear

3 characters1 syllables approx.Català language

Meaning & usage

verb[uˈi]Balearic, Central, Northern[oˈiɾ]Valencia[oˈi]Northwestern
  1. to hear

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Latin audīre, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ew-is-d-, a compound of Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewis (“clearly, manifestly”) (from the root *h₂ew- (“to see, perceive”)) and *dʰh₁-ye/o- (“to render”). Doublet with audir.

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