sye

sye verb: to say.

Verb

sye

(UK, dated) To say.
- hinkin' of whort yer'd liked ter sye, but whort yer 'aven't said,1898, Barry Pain, The Curick
- Thank yer kindly for mi comfortable tea. That's what you was about to sye, eh'!
  No, 'tain't.1898, To-day, page 115

Sye

The Erromangan language.
- 4: VERB MORPHOLOGY
  Referring to Sye, Capell (1954:107) wrote, “The language is rather difficult.” No doubt he had the verbs of the language in mind when he made this statement.1998, Terry Crowley, An Erromangan (Sye) Grammar, University of Hawaii Press, →ISBN, page 77

Sye

A male or female given name.
- I was gripping on to Sye's shirt so hard that my fingers had lost blood circulation and they cramped when I let go. I sat up and held on to Sye with an exploding mixture of emotions. I cried into his chest, and he embraced me ...2011, Andrea Bruden, The Secret of Vehnna, Xlibris Corporation, →ISBN, page 143
- Many things came to Sye's mind that wanted to be said, but his tongue refused to push them into reality. Struggling for a moment, Sye finally settled to whisper in a strained voice,2013, Andrew Suzanne, The Towers of Adrala: Book One - Part One: Saranoda, Andrew Suzanne, →ISBN

چھلنی, چھاننا

What does sye mean?: Sye means to say.
What is sye in Urdu?: Sye in Urdu is چھلنی, چھاننا. See Sye meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is sye?: Sye can be a verb or a proper noun.

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