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ആയ

aaya āya /aːjɐ/

Also spelled: aya

Meaning in English

nanny

noun · നാമം

Definition

Meaning and examples

  1. helper laborer woman employed for cleaning and assisting activities in an organization.

    ആയ കുഞ്ഞിനെ നോക്കി. āya kuññine nōkki. “The nanny looked after the baby.”

  2. nanny

Forms

the word ആയ
of / belonging to ആയതൻ
to / for ആയക്ക്
as the object ആയയെ
in / at ആയയിൽ
with ആയയോടു
by / using ആയയാൽ
more than one ആയകൾ

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese aia.

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