داية

العربية

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داية

/daː.ja/

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Early New Persian دَایَه (dāya).

noun دَايَة · dāya · دَايَات · الدَّايَة

midwife, wet nurse

In English

wet nurse woman hired to suckle another woman's child
midwife person who assists women in childbirth

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"داية." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%A9. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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داية. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%A9

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"داية." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%A9.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {داية},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%A9},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}