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English
Noun
oby (plural obies)
- Archaic form of obeah.
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Old Tupi
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɔˈβɨ/,
- Rhymes: -ɨ
- Hyphenation: o‧by
Noun
oby (IIa class pluriform, absolute toby, R1 roby, R2 soby) (possessable)
- green
- blue
- Synonym: obyeté
- purple
Adjective
oby (IIa class pluriform, R1 roby, R2 soby)
- green
- blue
- Synonym: obyeté
- purple
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Further reading
Polish
Etymology
Univerbation of o by.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɔ.bɨ/
- Rhymes: -ɔbɨ
- Syllabification: o‧by
Particle
oby
- hopefully, if only, let, may, had better
- Synonyms: bodaj, niech, niechaj
Declension
Further reading
- oby in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- oby in Polish dictionaries at PWN