daya

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Hiligaynon[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *daya.

Noun[edit]

dáyà

  1. a cheat or trick

Pronoun[edit]

dáya

  1. that

Verb[edit]

dáyà

  1. cheat, defraud, swindle, trick

Ilocano[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *daya, from Proto-Austronesian *daya.

Noun[edit]

dáya

  1. east

Indonesian[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Malay daya, from Proto-Malayic *daya, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *daya, from Proto-Austronesian *daya.

Adjective[edit]

daya

  1. landward
  2. upstream
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

From Malay daya, from Proto-Malayic *daya, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *daya.

Noun[edit]

daya

  1. power (Electricity supply)

Malay[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Proto-Malayic *daya, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *daya, from Proto-Austronesian *daya.

Adjective[edit]

daya

  1. landward
  2. upstream
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

From Proto-Malayic *daya, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *daya.

Verb[edit]

daya (used in the form mendaya)

  1. to trick (to fool; to cause to believe something untrue)

Noun[edit]

daya

  1. trick (something designed to trick)
  2. ability (quality or state of being able)

Sundanese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *daya.

Verb[edit]

daya

  1. to deceive, to persuade to anything under false pretenses. artifice. trick.

References[edit]

  • “Daya” in Jonathan Rigg, A Dictionary of the Sunda language (1862), page 103.

Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *daya.

Verb[edit]

daya

  1. cheat
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