ayya
See also: ayyā
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative forms
- 𑀅𑀬𑁆𑀬 (Brahmi script)
- अय्य (Devanagari script)
- অয্য (Bengali script)
- අය්ය (Sinhalese script)
- အယျ or ဢယျ (Burmese script)
- อยฺย or อัยยะ (Thai script)
- ᩋᨿ᩠ᨿ (Tai Tham script)
- ອຍ຺ຍ or ອັຍຍະ or ອັຢຢະ (Lao script)
- អយ្យ (Khmer script)
- 𑄃𑄠𑄳𑄠 (Chakma script)
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan *Áryas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Áryas (“Aryan”); cognate with Sanskrit आर्य (ārya).
Adjective
ayya
- noble
Declension
Declension table of "ayya" (masculine)
Case \\ Number | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative (first) | ayyo | ayyā |
Accusative (second) | ayyaṃ | ayye |
Instrumental (third) | ayyena | ayyehi or ayyebhi |
Dative (fourth) | ayyassa or ayyāya or ayyatthaṃ | ayyānaṃ |
Ablative (fifth) | ayyasmā or ayyamhā or ayyā | ayyehi or ayyebhi |
Genitive (sixth) | ayyassa | ayyānaṃ |
Locative (seventh) | ayyasmiṃ or ayyamhi or ayye | ayyesu |
Vocative (calling) | ayya | ayyā |
Declension table of "ayyā" (feminine)
Case \\ Number | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative (first) | ayyā | ayyāyo or ayyā |
Accusative (second) | ayyaṃ | ayyāyo or ayyā |
Instrumental (third) | ayyāya | ayyāhi or ayyābhi |
Dative (fourth) | ayyāya | ayyānaṃ |
Ablative (fifth) | ayyāya | ayyāhi or ayyābhi |
Genitive (sixth) | ayyāya | ayyānaṃ |
Locative (seventh) | ayyāya or ayyāyaṃ | ayyāsu |
Vocative (calling) | ayye | ayyāyo or ayyā |
Declension table of "ayya" (neuter)
Case \\ Number | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative (first) | ayyaṃ | ayyāni |
Accusative (second) | ayyaṃ | ayyāni |
Instrumental (third) | ayyena | ayyehi or ayyebhi |
Dative (fourth) | ayyassa or ayyāya or ayyatthaṃ | ayyānaṃ |
Ablative (fifth) | ayyasmā or ayyamhā or ayyā | ayyehi or ayyebhi |
Genitive (sixth) | ayyassa | ayyānaṃ |
Locative (seventh) | ayyasmiṃ or ayyamhi or ayye | ayyesu |
Vocative (calling) | ayya | ayyāni |
Derived terms
- ayyā (“lady”)
- ayyaputta
Descendants
- → Malay: ayah
- Indonesian: ayah