Asturian

Noun

saya f ‎(plural sayes)

1. skirt

Synonyms

• falda

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay saya, from Sanskrit.

Alternative forms

• sahaya

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /saja/

Pronoun

saya

1. I (personal pronoun)
2. me (direct object of a verb)
3. me (object of a preposition)
4. me (indirect object of a verb)
5. my (belonging to me)

Usage notes

• The formal personal pronoun.

Synonyms

• aku / ku (ku- / -ku) / daku
• hamba

Japanese

Romanization

saya

1. rōmaji reading of さや

Malay

Etymology

From Sanskrit सहाय ‎(sahāya, “follower”).

Alternative forms

• sahaya
• ساي
• سهاي

Pronunciation

• (Johor-Selangor) IPA^(key): /sajə/
• (Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /saja/
• Rhymes: -ajə, -jə, -ə

Pronoun

saya

1. I (personal pronoun)
2. me (direct object of a verb)
3. me (object of a preposition)
4. me (indirect object of a verb)
5. my (belonging to me)

   Nama saya ...‎

   My name is ...

See also

• aku / ku (ku- / -ku) / daku
• hamba
• beta

Spanish

Etymology

Vulgar Latin *sagĭa. Compare Portuguese saia.

Noun

saya f ‎(plural sayas)

1. (archaic) a woman’s skirt

See also

• falda
• nagua

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsa.ja/

Etymology 1

Noun

saya

1. joy, happiness
2. fun

Etymology 2

From Spanish saya ‎(“skirt”).

Noun

saya

1. skirt

Synonyms

• palda