aya
( international standards ) ISO 639-3 language code forAwar . aya (plural ayas )
Alternative form ofayah .aya (notcomparable )
( archaic , dialect , New England ) Yes ;yea ;aye .1938 , Thornton Wilder,Our Town: A Play in Three Acts , Coward-McCann and Samuel French, published1965 ,→ISBN :“The date is May 7, 1901, just before dawn.(COCK CROW offstage.) Aya, just about.”
2001 , David McCullough,John Adams , Simon & Schuster, published2001 ,→ISBN :“And for all her reading, her remarkable knowledge of English poetry and literature, she was never to lose certain countrified Yankee patterns of speech, saying 'Canady' for Canada, as an example, using 'set' for sit, or the old New England 'aya,' for yes.”
FromProto-Common Turkic *āja .
aya (definite accusative ayanı ,plural ayalar )
( Chambarak ) palm of the hand[ 1] Synonyms: ovuc ,kəfə ^ Bədəlova, Almaz (2023 ), “aya ”, inQərbi Azərbaycan şivələri lüğəti [Dictionary of "Western Azerbaijan " Dialects ] (in Azerbaijani), Ankara: İKSAD,→ISBN ,page26 Inherited fromProto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀaya , fromProto-Austronesian *ʀaya .
aya (Balinese script ᬳᬬ )
big ,large “aya ” inBalinese–Indonesian Dictionary[ Kamus Bahasa Bali–Indonesia ] , Denpasar, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Bali Province [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Bali ]. aya
first person singular pronoun ,I Inherited fromProto-Muskogean *aya .
aya (active and stative )
( intransitive ) to go (I)( transitive ) togo (somewhere) (I;3)( intransitive ) togo to the bathroom ,defecate (I)( intransitive ) towalk (in baseball) (I)( auxiliary , preceded by II or III subject prefix) toget Replaced byiyya with Class I subject prefixes (aya used with Class I subject suffix-li ). Replaced byayya with Class III or N prefixes. The auxiliary is more common in the negative than the affirmative. Class I Verb Subjects (Active)
Verbs beginning with a vowel. Singular Plural Inclusive Tri-Plural 1st-person(I, we) ayaliaya-li iliyyail-iyya ilooiyyailoo-iyya 2nd-person(you, you all) ishiyyaish-iyya hashiyyahash-iyya 3rd-person(he, she, it, they) iyya (hoo)iyya(hoo-)iyya
Class III Verb Subjects (Stative)
Verbs in vowel-, b-, or p- Singular Plural Inclusive Tri-Plural 1st-person(I, we) amayyaam-ayya pomayyapom-ayya hapomayyahapom-ayya 2nd-person(you, you all) chimayyachim-ayya hachimayyahachim-ayya 3rd-person(he, she, it, they) imayyaim-ayya
Class N Verb Subjects (Negative)
Verbs starting with a vowel. Singular Plural Inclusive Tri-Plural 1st-person(I, we) akayyoak-ayy-o kilayyokil-ayy-o kilooayyokiloo-ayy-o 2nd-person(you, you all) chikayyochik-ayy-o hachikayyohachik-ayy-o 3rd-person(he, she, it, they) ikayyoik-ayy-o ik(hoo)ayyoik-(hoo-)ayy-o
Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl [ edit ] aya
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àyá (definite singular àyá lá or àyáá ,plural àyáwó ,definite plural àyááwó )
comb ( for hair ) Synonyms: afẽ ( archaic ) ,ayiɖa ,lia ,yiɖa ( archaic ) clip ,fastener Westermann, Dietrich Verfasser (1905 ), “aya”, inWörterbuch der Ewe-Sprache [Dictionary of the Ewe language ][2] (in German), Berlin: Dietrich Reimer, section I, page570 Westermann, Dietrich Verfasser (1906 ), “aya”, inWörterbuch der Ewe-Sprache [Dictionary of the Ewe language ][3] (in German), Berlin: Dietrich Reimer, section II, page103 Jim-Fugar, Dr. M.K.N.; Jim-Fugar, Nicholine (2017 ), “aya”, inNuseline's Ewe-English Dictionary , 1st edition, Togo: Independently published,→ISBN , page32 aya (plural aye )( Valdôtain , Graphie BREL )
Alternative form ofâla ( “ wing ” ) documented in the following location(s):Perloz FromArabic آيَة ( ʔāya ) .
āyā̀ f (plural āyōyī ,possessed form āyàr̃ )
verse ( usually of theQur'an ) punctuation mark pause ayā f (possessed form ayar̃ )
tiger nut (Cyperus esculentus )( a plant ) tiger nut ( a fruit ) aya
uncle ( parent's brother ) aya m (plural ayeemoo n )
village ,land ,country ,neighborhood Mous, Maarten; Qorro, Martha; Kießling, Roland (2002 ),Iraqw-English Dictionary (Kuschitische Sprachstudien), volume18 , Köln, Germany: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag,→ISBN , page 9 aya
Rōmaji transcription ofあや aya
woman ,female Chris Rogers,The Use and Development of the Xinkan Languages IPA (key ) : /ʔaˈja/ [ʔʌˈja] Rhymes:-a Syllabification:a‧ya ayá
requesting for confirmation, denoting surprise A, balataya di inlako da baw? So it's bananas they're selling, huh? [I sure thought otherwise] Janet L. Allen (1978 ), “ayá”, in “Kankanaey adjuncts”, inStudies in Philippine Linguistics [4] , volume 2, number 1,→ISSN , page 87 of 82-102 Allen, Larry (2021 ), “ayá ”, inKankanaey – English Dictionary , Summer Institute of Linguistics aya
first person singular pronoun ,I aya
Latin spelling ofაჲა ( aya ) aya (Jawi spelling ايا ,plural aya -aya )
father (male parent)aya
water river oil Ajamiseba, Daniel C., August Kafiar & Peter J. Silzer (eds.) (1989)Aam ro Mai Brat [Mai Brat Vocabulary ]. Jayapura: Universitas Cenderawasih and Summer Institute of Linguistics, pp. 1–2. Dol, Philomena (2007 ),A Grammar of Maybrat: a Language of the Bird's Head Peninsula, Papua Province, Indonesia (Pacific Linguistics 586)[5] , Canberra: Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, The Australian National University, page297 Cognate withIgala ọ́yà ,Ifè aya ,Yoruba aya ,ọya ,ọyà , proposed to be derived fromProto-Yoruba *ɔ-yà
aya
wife Antonym: ọkọ FromSpanish allá andPortuguese alá .
aya
there Inherited fromProto-Quechuan *aya
aya
corpse ,deceased ,dead person ( Ayacucho ) pale personAya uyayuq sipas kinraypi sayachkan.The lady with the pale face is standing in the corner. Inherited fromLatin avia ( “ grandmother ” ) .
aya f (plural ayas )
female equivalent ofayo Inherited fromOld Sundanese aya ,waya , perhaps ultimately fromProto-Malayo-Polynesian *wada ( “ be, exist, no, have ” ) .
aya
to bepresent , toexist ,be there ,there is .Didituaya randa. ―Thereis a widow over there. Kamari si amangaya didieu ―Yesterday unclewas here. tohappen , tooccur .Aya naon? ―Whathappens . Teuaya nanaon ―Nothinghappens . ( antonym(s) of “ to be present, to exist ” ) : euweuh (non-polite),teu aya (polite).Borrowed fromArabic آيَة ( ʔāya ) .[ 1]
aya classIX (plural aya classX )
paragraph Synonym: paragrafu verse ^ Baldi, Sergio (30 November 2020),Dictionary of Arabic Loanwords in the Languages of Central and East Africa (Handbuch der Orientalistik; Erste Abteilung: Der Nahe und der Mittlere Osten;145 ), Leiden • Boston: Brill,→ISBN ,page21 Nr. 136 aya (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜌ )
pleasantness of theweather ,face , etc.Synonyms: aliwalas ,kaaliwalasan Borrowed fromSpanish aya ( “ governess ” ) .
aya (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜌ )
governess ;caretaker ofchildren Synonyms: yaya ,ama ,sisiwa ayà (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜌ )
alternative form ofyaya Probably fromClassical Malay ايق ( ayak ) (cf.ayak ), the stem ofمڠايق ( mengayak ,“ to sieve ” ) .
aya
( transitive ) tosift Rika Hayami-Allen (2001 ),A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia , University of Pittsburgh FromOttoman Turkish آیا , fromProto-Turkic *hāya ,*āja ( “ palm (of hand) ” ) .
aya (definite accusative ayayı ,plural ayalar )
palm (ofhand )aya
dative singular ofay aya
father Cognate withIgala ọ́yà ,Ifè aya ,Olukumi aya , proposed to be derived fromProto-Yoruboid *ɔ́-yà
aya or ayà
wife [ 1] Synonyms: abilekọ ,ìyàwó Antonym: ọkọ The formayà is used by speakers of Central Yoruba dialects. Other speakers of Central Yoruba and Northeast Yoruba dialects use the formọyà àyà
chest ( by extension ) lungs ,heart Synonyms: ọkàn ,ẹ̀dọ̀ ( idiomatic ) bravery ,courage Synonyms: akin ,ògbójú àyá
( literally ) same time in thepast year ( by extension ) anniversary Synonyms: àyájọ́ ,ayẹyẹ ^ Crowther, Samuel (1852 ),A Vocabulary of the Yoruba Language [1] , London: Seeleys, page55 Cognate toJumaytepeque aya ,Jutiapa aiya ,Chiquimulilla aʔyāj ,Sinacantán ayala .
aya
woman Vocabularios de la lengua xinca de Sinacantan (1868, D. Juan Gavarrete)Chris Rogers,The Use and Development of the Xinkan Languages aya
she