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ouaille.

sheep

7 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/waj//wɑj/

  1. sheep

    archaic · feminine

  2. sheep ewe

    archaic · feminine · specifically

  3. flock (of sheep, or the people looked after by a Christian pastor)

    feminine · in-plural
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old French oaille, from earlier oeille (with the ending subsequently matched to the suffix -aille), from Latin ovicula, diminutive of ovis, from Proto-Italic *owis, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ówis.

adv/waj//wɑj/

  1. yeah, yep, yup

    informal
Where this word comes from

See ouais.

intj/waj//wɑj/

  1. yeah, yep, yup

    informal
Where this word comes from

See ouais.

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