Wei

From Mandarin Chinese 魏 (Wèi).

• Ngwei

Wei

1. (historical) An ancient Chinese march during the Zhou dynasty
2. (historical) Liang, the realm of the earlier march after its elevation to a kingdom
3. (historical) A kingdom during the Three Kingdoms interregnum following China's Han dynasty.
   • 1979, Kuo-ch'ing Tu, William Schultz, editor, Li Ho‎, Twayne Publishers, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 59:

     After the Empire of Han was taken over by Wei (220) in the fifth year of the Ch’ing-lung period (237), the statue was moved from Ch’ang-an, the capital of Han, to Hsü-ch’ang, the capital of Wei, in modern Honan province.

• Liang

From Mandarin Chinese 衞 (Wèi).

• Wey

Wei

1. (historical) An ancient Chinese duchy during the Zhou dynasty

Wei

1. A river in China, a tributary of the Yellow River.

• Wie

From Middle Low German wei, from Old Saxon *hwei, from Proto-West Germanic *hwai.

Wei f (no plural)

1. whey

• Keeswei

From Old High German wīhī. Cognate with German Weihe.

• IPA^(key): /vɑɪ̯/
• Rhymes: -ɑɪ

Wei f (plural Weien)

1. (Christianity) consecration
2. (Christianity) ordination

• weien

Compare German Wein, Dutch wijn, English wine.

Wei m

1. wine

Wei m

1. wine

• Claus Stephani, Volksgut der Sathmarschwaben (1985)