काया

See also: क्यों, क्यूँ, क्या, काय, and किया

Hindi

Etymology

Sanskrit काय (kāya, “body”).

Noun

काया • (kāyā) f (Urdu spelling کایا)

1. (uncommon) body

   Synonyms: तन (tan), शरीर (śarīr), बदन (badan), जिस्म (jisma)

Declension

Declension of काया (fem ā-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	काया kāyā	कायाएँ kāyāẽ
oblique	काया kāyā	कायाओं kāyāõ
vocative	काया kāyā	कायाओ kāyāo

Derived terms

• कायांतरण (kāyāntraṇ)
• कायापलट (kāyāplaṭ)

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• kāyā (Latin script)
• 𑀓𑀸𑀬𑀸 (Brahmi script)
• কাযা (Bengali script)
• කායා (Sinhalese script)
• ကာယာ or ၵႃယႃ (Burmese script)
• กายา (Thai script)
• ᨠᩣᨿᩣ (Tai Tham script)
• ກາຍາ or ກາຢາ (Lao script)
• កាយា (Khmer script)
• 𑄇𑄂𑄠𑄂 (Chakma script)

Noun

काया (kāyā)

1. Devanagari script form of kāyā, which is inflection of काय:
   1. ablative singular
   2. nominative/vocative plural (kāya, “body”)