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Ayo vs Ayu - What's the difference?

ayo | ayu |

As nouns the difference between ayo and ayu

is that ayo is a strategy game while ayu is a sweetfish, an amphidromous fish of East Asia, the only member of its genus, species: Plecoglossus altivelis, named and prized for its sweet-tasting flesh. It is a game fish and is also subject to extensive aquaculture.

As an interjection ayo

is a greeting.

ayo

English

Etymology 1

Interjection

(en interjection)
  • (AAVE, informal) A greeting.
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  • Synonyms
    * (greeting) hey, hi, yo

    Etymology 2

    From (etyl)

    Noun

  • (West African English) A strategy game.
  • Synonyms
    * (strategy game) oware, awari

    See also

    * (Oware) ----

    ayu

    English

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • A sweetfish, an amphidromous fish of East Asia, the only member of its genus, , named and prized for its sweet-tasting flesh. It is a game fish and is also subject to extensive aquaculture.
  • Synonyms

    * ai