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aya

/ˈaɪə/

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What does aya mean?

noun

  1. Alternative form of ayah.
  2. Initialism of adolescent or young adult.

proper noun

  1. In Akkadian mythology, a mother goddess, consort of the sun god Shamash.
More meanings (3)

proper noun

  1. 55565 Aya, a trans-Neptunian object and likely dwarf planet; named after said goddess.
  2. A female given name from Japanese.

adverb

  1. (archaic) Yes; yea; aye.
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IPA pronunciation

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