oaie

oaie m (genitive singular oaie, plural oaieyn)

1. front, façade, face, frontage

• eddin
• (front): glaare

oaie f (genitive singular oaie, plural oaieghyn)

1. alternative spelling of oaye

• оае (oae /⁠oaie⁠/) — post-1930s Cyrillic spelling
• óie — obsolete. Compare Aromanian oie.

Inherited from Latin ovem, accusative of ovis, from Proto-Italic *owis, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ówis (“sheep”) or *h₃éwis. Compare Aromanian oai.

• IPA^(key): /ˈwa.je/

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• Rhymes: -aje
• Hyphenation: oa‧ie

oaie f (plural oi)

1. sheep (general)
2. ewe, female sheep (specific)

The collective noun for oaie is turmă (“flock”).

• oier
• oiță

• batal
• berbec
• miel
• mioară

• “oaie”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2026