Etymology

abaya

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Today it means: Synonym of aba. Full definition →

Arabic عَبَايَة
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abaya · noun1

  1. Arabic · borrowed fromعَبَايَة
  2. English todayabaya

From Arabic عَبَايَة (ʕabāya). Compare aba. First attested in 1856.

Abaya · proper noun2

  1. Tagalog · borrowed fromAbaya
  2. English todayAbaya

Borrowed from Tagalog Abaya.

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