साया
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साया¹
- /sɑː.jɑː/ Hindi, Standard
- [säː.jäː] Hindi, Standard
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Classical Persian سایه (sāya). Doublet of छाँव (chā̃v) and छाया (chāyā). Compare Punjabi ਸਾਇਆ (sāiā).
noun sāyā · سایہ · साया · साए · साये
- shadow
- shade
- shelter
- apparition
- influence
साया²
- /sɑː.jɑː/ Hindi, Standard
- [säː.jäː] Hindi, Standard
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Portuguese saia.
noun sāyā · سایہ · साया · साए · साये
- petticoat
In English
- shadow dark image projected onto a surface
Talk about this word "साया." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026. साया. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE "साया." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE.Cite this
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