baya
English edit
Noun edit
baya (plural bayas)
- Ploceus philippinus, a weaverbird of southern Asia.
Anagrams edit
Abenlen Ayta edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Proto-Austronesian *baʀaq (“lung”).
Noun edit
baya
Etymology 2 edit
From Proto-Austronesian *baʀəq (“abscess, boil, swelling on the body”).
Verb edit
baya
Alangan edit
Noun edit
baya
Bikol Central edit
Etymology 1 edit
Pronunciation edit
Adverb edit
bayâ (Basahan spelling ᜊᜌ)
Etymology 2 edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
bayà (Basahan spelling ᜊᜌ)
- deferral; disregard; concession
- desertion
- Synonym: layas
- abandonment
- Synonym: abandonar
Derived terms edit
Bolinao edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Austronesian *baʀah (“ember, glowing coal”).
Noun edit
baya
French edit
Pronunciation edit
Audio (file)
Verb edit
baya
- third-person singular past historic of bayer
Gamilaraay edit
Noun edit
baya
Hausa edit
Pronunciation 1 edit
Noun edit
bāyā m (possessed form bāyan)
Pronunciation 2 edit
Adverb edit
bāya
Iban edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Malayic *buhaya, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buqaya.
Noun edit
baya
Indonesian edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Malay baya (“age”), from Pali vaya (“age”), from Sanskrit वयस् (vayas, “age”).
Noun edit
baya (first-person possessive bayaku, second-person possessive bayamu, third-person possessive bayanya)
Adjective edit
baya
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
Noun edit
baya (first-person possessive bayaku, second-person possessive bayamu, third-person possessive bayanya)
- (nonstandard) Alternative spelling of bahaya (“danger”).
Further reading edit
- “baya” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Jamamadí edit
Noun edit
baya
References edit
- 2007. The UCLA Phonetics Lab Archive. Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Department of Linguistics.
Javanese edit
Romanization edit
baya
- Romanization of ꦧꦪ
Mag-Anchi Ayta edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Proto-Austronesian *baʀaq (“lung”).
Noun edit
baya
Etymology 2 edit
From Proto-Austronesian *baʀah (“ember, glowing coal”).
Noun edit
baya
Etymology 3 edit
From Proto-Austronesian *baʀəq (“abscess, boil, swelling on the body”).
Verb edit
baya
Mauritian Creole edit
Noun edit
baya
- Alternative form of bayo
References edit
- Baker, Philip & Hookoomsing, Vinesh Y. 1987. Dictionnaire de créole mauricien. Morisyen – English – Français
Old Javanese edit
Etymology edit
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation edit
Adverb edit
baya
Further reading edit
- "baya" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.
Sambali edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Proto-Austronesian *baʀaq (“lung”).
Noun edit
bayâ
Etymology 2 edit
From Proto-Austronesian *baʀah (“ember, glowing coal”).
Noun edit
baya
Seychellois Creole edit
Noun edit
baya
- Alternative form of bayo
References edit
- Danielle D’Offay et Guy Lionnet, Diksyonner Kreol - Franse / Dictionnaire Créole Seychellois - Français
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French baie. Cognate with English bay (“bay leaf, bay laurel”).
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -aʝa
- Syllabification: ba‧ya
- Homophones: vaya, (ll-y neutralization) valla
Noun edit
baya f (plural bayas)
- berry (a small fruit)
Derived terms edit
Adjective edit
baya f
Further reading edit
- “baya”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Swahili edit
Etymology edit
Of Bantu origin. Cognate to Zulu bi.
Pronunciation edit
Audio (Kenya) (file)
Adjective edit
-baya (declinable)
Declension edit
Noun class | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
m-wa class(I/II) | mbaya | wabaya |
m-mi class(III/IV) | mbaya | mibaya |
ji-ma class(V/VI) | baya | mabaya |
ki-vi class(VII/VIII) | kibaya | vibaya |
n class(IX/X) | mbaya | mbaya |
u class(XI) | mbaya | see n(X) or ma(VI) class |
pa class(XVI) | pabaya | |
ku class(XVII) | kubaya | |
mu class(XVIII) | mubaya |
Derived terms edit
Tagalog edit
Etymology 1 edit
Related to ubaya[1]. Compare Cebuano baya, Malay bahaya, and Sanskrit भय (bhaya).[2]
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
bayà (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜌ)
- (obsolete) toleration; allowing (no longer used on its own except in derived terms)
Derived terms edit
See also edit
Etymology 2 edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
baya (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜌ)
Adjective edit
baya (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜌ)
Related terms edit
References edit
- ^ Potet, Jean-Paul G. (2016) Tagalog Borrowings and Cognates, Lulu Press, →ISBN, pages 178 & 300
- ^ Jose G. Kuizon (1964) The Sanskrit Loan-Words in the Cebuano-Bisayan Language[1], Cebu City: University of San Carlos, page 139
Tatar edit
Adverb edit
baya
Ternate edit
Etymology edit
From Malay bayam (“amaranth”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
baya
References edit
- Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh
Turkish edit
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
baya
Adverb edit
baya