[ʌɪ], (Interjection)

Definitions:
- said to express assent; yes
(e.g: aye, you're right there)


Phrases:
- the ayes have it

Origin:
late 16th century: probably from I, first person personal pronoun, expressing assent

[ʌɪ], (Noun)

Definitions:
- an affirmative answer, especially in voting
(e.g: the House divided: Ayes 211, Noes 271)


Phrases:
- the ayes have it

Origin:
late 16th century: probably from I, first person personal pronoun, expressing assent

[ʌɪ], (Adverb)

Definitions:
- always or still
(e.g: I've aye fancied seeing Edinburgh)


Phrases:
- for aye

Origin:
Middle English: from Old Norse ei, ey; related to Latin aevum ‘age’ and Greek aie(i) ‘ever’, aiōn ‘aeon’