હયા

Gujarati

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian (ḥayā), from Arabic حَيَاء (ḥayāʔ).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɦə.jɑ/

Noun

હયા • (hayā) f

(Islam) haya, modesty, shame, shyness, bashfulness
Synonyms: લાજ (lāj), શરમ (śaram)

Related terms

હયાત (hayāt)
હેવાન (hevān)

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