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Abay

Abay \A*bay"\ ([.a]*b[=a]"), n. [OF. abay barking.] Barking; baying of dogs upon their prey. See Bay. [Obs.]

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abay

n. (context obsolete English) barking or baying of dogs at their prey. (Attested from around (1150 to 1350) until the late 17th century.)

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Abay

Abay may refer to:

Abay (town)

Abay is a town (since 1961) located in central Kazakhstan, and has served as the capital of Abay District in Karaganda Region since 2002. Population:

Abay was founded in 1949 as a coal mining settlement with the name Sherubay-Noora (, , Churubay-Nura). In 1961, it was renamed Abay, after Abay Qunanbayuli, a Kazakh poet, composer and philosopher.

Abay (Almaty Metro)

Abay is a station on Line 1 of the Almaty Metro. The station opened on December 1, 2011.

Abay (name)

Abay is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:

  • Aydo Abay (born 1973), German singer and songwriter of Turkish descent
  • Dong Abay (born 1971), Filipino musician
  • Korhan Abay (born 1954), Turkish actor
  • Oszkár Abay-Nemes (1913–1959), Hungarian swimmer
  • Péter Abay (born 1962), Hungarian fencer
  • Yordanos Abay (born 1984), Ethiopian footballer
  • Abay Qunanbayuli (1845–1904), Kazakh poet

Usage examples of "abay".

He spun round and saw that she was astride abay, dragging two spare horses on lead reins behind her, comingstraight up the hill at full pelt.

I kept telling myself that, concentrated on that, damning the stitch in my side, till shadows loomed before me and imperials began to shout, and I hared off into a wheat field with the Lady’s hounds abay behind me.

I kept telling myself that, concentrated on that, damning the stitch in my side, till shadows loomed before me and imperials began to shout, and I hared off into a wheat field with the Lady's hounds abay behind me.