aiya
English
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Interjection
[edit]aiya
- (China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore, Chinese Filipino, Chinese Australian, informal) ah; oh; exclamation of surprise, blame, dismay, shock, or fear.
- Synonym: haiya (Malaysia)
Chickasaw
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[edit]Verb
[edit]aiya
- to go
Jutiapa
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Cognate to Yupiltepeque aya, which see for more.
Noun
[edit]aiya
See also
[edit]- jurgaqui (“man”)
References
[edit]- Vocabularios de la lengua xinca de Sinacantan (1868, D. Juan Gavarrete)
Yámana
[edit]Noun
[edit]aiya
Synonyms
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- English terms borrowed from Chinese
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- English lemmas
- English interjections
- Chinese English
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- Taiwanese English
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- Singlish
- Chinese Australian English
- Chickasaw lemmas
- Chickasaw verbs
- Jutiapa lemmas
- Jutiapa nouns
- Yámana lemmas
- Yámana nouns