Gaya
English
editEtymology 1
editBorrowed from Korean 가야 (gaya).
Alternative forms
editProper noun
editGaya
- (historical) A Korean confederacy of territorial polities in the Nakdong River basin of southern Korea, growing out of the Byeonhan confederacy of the Samhan period.
- The presumed language of the Gaya confederacy.
Etymology 2
editBorrowed from Hindi गया (gayā), from Sanskrit गया (gayā).
Proper noun
editGaya
Derived terms
editFurther reading
edit- Gaya confederacy on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Gaya district on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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