yow

• yoe

yow (plural yows)

1. (dialectal) A ewe; a female sheep.

yow

1. Expression of pain; ouch.

   Yow! I dropped it on my toe!

2. Expression of humorous surprise or emphasis.

   You've been divorced four times? Yow!

• ouch, youch

• Wyo.

yow

1. water

• yowe, you, youe, yo, yoe, yogh, yaw, yew, yhu, yu, yw, yhow, ȝou, ȝow, ȝouȝ, ȝowȝ, ȝo, ȝowe, ȝu, ȝw, ȝue, ȝiow, ȝeu, ȝew, ȝewe, ȝaw, ȝhow, ȝhowe, ȝiu, ȝeow, ȝehw, ȝuw, gow, gu, giu, geu, geau, eou, eow, eo, eowe, eu, euwȝ, ou, ow, æu, owe, hou, heou, heu

From Old English ēow.

yow (nominative ye)

1. Second-person plural object pronoun: you (plural).
2. (formal) second-person singular object pronoun: you (singular).

• English: you
• Scots: you

• “you, (pron.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 18 May 2018.

Uncertain; most likely from Old English ēow.

yow (personal, emphatic)

1. (South Scots) you

• ee

yow

1. turtle

• Jeremy Hammond, The Grammar of Nouns and Verbs in Whitesands, an Oceanic Language of Southern Vanuatu (2009), p. 81

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yow

1. you (second-person singular subject pronoun)

• IPA^(key): /jɔw/

yow

1. Third-person dual pronoun; they two

• Jensen, John Thayer (1977) Yapese Reference Grammar, Honolulu: The University press of Hawaii, pages 132-135