baya

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English[edit]

Noun[edit]

baya (plural bayas)

  1. Ploceus philippinus, a weaverbird of southern Asia.

Anagrams[edit]

Abenlen Ayta[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Proto-Austronesian *baʀaq (“lung”).

Noun[edit]

baya

  1. (anatomy) lungs

Etymology 2[edit]

From Proto-Austronesian *baʀəq (“abscess, boil, swelling on the body”).

Verb[edit]

baya

  1. to swell; to become swollen

Alangan[edit]

Noun[edit]

baya

  1. fire

Bikol Central[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /baˈjaʔ/, [baˈjaʔ]
  • Hyphenation: ba‧ya

Adverb[edit]

bayâ (Basahan spelling ᜊᜌ)

  1. really; truly; ever
    Synonyms: talaga, nanggad
  2. please
    Synonym: tabi

Etymology 2[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: ba‧ya
  • IPA(key): /ˈbajaʔ/, [ˈba.jaʔ]

Noun[edit]

bayà (Basahan spelling ᜊᜌ)

  1. deferral; disregard; concession
  2. desertion
    Synonym: layas
  3. abandonment
    Synonym: abandonar
Derived terms[edit]

Bolinao[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Austronesian *baʀah (“ember, glowing coal”).

Noun[edit]

baya

  1. ember

French[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Audio(file)

Verb[edit]

baya

  1. third-person singular past historic of bayer

Gamilaraay[edit]

Noun[edit]

baya

  1. clothes
  2. cloth

Hausa[edit]

Pronunciation 1[edit]

  • IPA(key): /báː.jáː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [báː.jáː]

Noun[edit]

bāyā m (possessed form bāyan)

  1. back
  2. outside surface

Pronunciation 2[edit]

  • IPA(key): /báː.já/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [báː.jɛ́]

Adverb[edit]

bāya

  1. behind, backwards

Iban[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayic *buhaya, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buqaya.

Noun[edit]

baya

  1. crocodile

Indonesian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ba.ja/
  • Hyphenation: ba‧ya

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)

  1. age

Adjective[edit]

baya

  1. old

Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Noun[edit]

baya (first-person possessive bayaku, second-person possessive bayamu, third-person possessive bayanya)

  1. (nonstandard) Alternative spelling of bahaya (“danger”).

Further reading[edit]

Jamamadí[edit]

Noun[edit]

baya

  1. (Banawá) palm fronds

References[edit]

Javanese[edit]

Romanization[edit]

baya

  1. Romanization of ꦧꦪ

Mag-Anchi Ayta[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Proto-Austronesian *baʀaq (“lung”).

Noun[edit]

baya

  1. (anatomy) lungs

Etymology 2[edit]

From Proto-Austronesian *baʀah (“ember, glowing coal”).

Noun[edit]

baya

  1. ember

Etymology 3[edit]

From Proto-Austronesian *baʀəq (“abscess, boil, swelling on the body”).

Verb[edit]

baya

  1. to swell; to become swollen

Mauritian Creole[edit]

Noun[edit]

baya

  1. 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

  1. possibly, likely
  2. anyhow

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

  1. (anatomy) lung

Etymology 2[edit]

From Proto-Austronesian *baʀah (“ember, glowing coal”).

Noun[edit]

baya

  1. ember

Seychellois Creole[edit]

Noun[edit]

baya

  1. 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]

 
  • IPA(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈbaʝa/ [ˈba.ʝa]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ˈbaʃa/ [ˈba.ʃa]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈbaʒa/ [ˈba.ʒa]

Noun[edit]

baya f (plural bayas)

  1. berry (a small fruit)

Derived terms[edit]

Adjective[edit]

baya f

  1. feminine singular of bayo

Further reading[edit]

Swahili[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Of Bantu origin. Cognate to Zulu bi.

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

-baya (declinable)

  1. bad, evil
    Antonym: -zuri
  2. (condition) poor

Declension[edit]

Inflected forms of -baya
Noun class singular plural
m-wa class(I/II) mbaya
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]

Borrowed from Spanish baya, from French baie, from Latin baca.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈbaja/, [ˈba.jɐ]
  • Hyphenation: ba‧ya

Noun[edit]

baya (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜌ)

  1. bay-colored female horse
  2. berry

Adjective[edit]

baya (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜌ)

  1. bay-colored (of a female horse)
Related terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Related to ubaya.[1] Compare Cebuano baya, Malay bahaya, and Sanskrit भय (bhaya).[2]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈbajaʔ/, [ˈba.jɐʔ]
  • Hyphenation: ba‧ya

Noun[edit]

bayà (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜌ) (obsolete)

  1. toleration; allowing
Usage notes[edit]
  • No longer used on its own except in derived terms.
Derived terms[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Potet, Jean-Paul G. (2016) Tagalog Borrowings and Cognates, Lulu Press, →ISBN, page 178 & 300
  2. ^ 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

  1. recently

Ternate[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Malay bayam (“amaranth”).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

baya

  1. the plant Amaranthus hybridus

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]

  • IPA(key): /ˈba.jaː/
  • Hyphenation: ba‧ya

Adjective[edit]

baya

  1. Pronunciation spelling of bayağı.

Adverb[edit]

baya

  1. Pronunciation spelling of bayağı.
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