| ywei
|
| Stage |
Modern CLT
|
| Pronunciation |
/ˈju.weɪ/
|
| Part of speech |
Interjection
|
| Etymology |
from Middle ȳwē, from Proto yw
|
| Related words |
tei, teis
|
ywei — you are welcome; the ordinary answer to tei.
Notes
Said as readily to a slave as to a magistrate. Courtesy words in the Spraecha carry no station.
