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English
Interjection
oyes
- Alternative form of oyez
Noun
oyes (plural oyeses or oyesses)
- Alternative form of oyez
Middle English
Etymology
From Old French oyez (“hear ye”), the imperative plural of oir (“hear; listen”).
Noun
oyes
- a call for attention
Descendants
References
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈoʝes/
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ˈoʃes/
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈoʒes/
- Rhymes: -oʝes
- Syllabification: o‧yes
Verb
oyes
- second-person singular present indicative of oír