kye

From Middle English ky, kye, from Old English cȳ (“cows”), plural of cū (“cow”). Cognate with Dutch koeien (“cows”), German Kühe (“cows”), Danish køer (“cows”), Icelandic kýr (“cows”). More at cow.

kye

1. (archaic or dialectal) plural of cow
   • 1932, Lewis Grassic Gibbon, Sunset Song, Polygon 2006 (A Scots Quair), p. 23:

     devil the move would the factor at Meikle House make to […] mend the roof of the byre that leaked like a sieve on the head of Mistress Munro when she milked the kye on a stormy night.

From Korean [Term?].

kye (plural kyes)

1. A Korean fundraising meeting.

• Key, key

kye

1. Alternative form of kie

From Old English cȳ.

• IPA^(key): /kae/

kye

1. plural of coo

• IPA^(key): /kʌj/

kye (plural kyes)

1. (South Scots) a key