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English

Interjection

baaa

1. Elongated form of baa.

Anagrams

• AAAB, abaa

English

Noun

baya (plural bayas)

1. Ploceus philippinus, a weaverbird of southern Asia.

Anagrams

• aaby, abay, ya ba

Alangan

Noun

baya

1. fire

Bolinao

Noun

baya

1. ember

French

Verb

baya

1. third-person singular past historic of bayer

Gamilaraay

Noun

baya

1. clothes
2. cloth

Hausa

Noun

b?y? m (possessed form b?yan)

1. back
2. outside surface

Adverb

b?ya

1. behind, backwards

Indonesian

Pronunciation

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

Etymology 1

From Malay baya (“age”), from Pali vaya (“age”), from Sanskrit ???? (vayas, “age”).

Noun

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

1. age

Adjective

baya

1. old

Derived terms

Etymology 2

Noun

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

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

Further reading

• “baya” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.

Jamamadí

Noun

baya

1. (Banawá) palm fronds

References

• 2007. The UCLA Phonetics Lab Archive. Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Department of Linguistics.

Javanese

Alternative forms

• Carakan: ??
• Roman: baja

Etymology

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

Noun

baya (krama-ngoko baya)

1. crocodile (reptile)

References

• "baya" in Tim Balai Bahasa Yogyakarta, Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa). Kanisius, Yogyakarta

Mauritian Creole

Noun

baya

1. Alternative form of bayo

References

• Baker, Philip & Hookoomsing, Vinesh Y. 1987. Dictionnaire de créole mauricien. Morisyen – English – Français

Sambali

Noun

baya

1. ember

Noun

bayâ

1. (anatomy) lung

Seychellois Creole

Noun

baya

1. Alternative form of bayo

References

• Danielle D’Offay et Guy Lionnet, Diksyonner Kreol - Franse / Dictionnaire Créole Seychellois - Français

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French baie. Cognate with English bay (“bay leaf, bay laurel”).

Pronunciation

Noun

baya f (plural bayas)

1. berry (a small fruit)

Derived terms

• baya de enebro
• baya de junípero
• picabayas

Swahili

Etymology

Of Bantu origin. Cognate to Zulu bi.

Pronunciation

Adjective

-baya (declinable)

1. bad, evil
2. (condition) poor

Inflection

Derived terms

• ubaya

Tatar

Adverb

baya

1. recently