yayi

See also: yáyi, yàyì, yáyì, yāyì, yǎyì, and yāyī

Indonesian

Noun

yayi (first-person possessive yayiku, second-person possessive yayimu, third-person possessive yayinya)

  1. younger sister

Javanese

Noun

yayi

  1. an affectionate term of address

Malay

Etymology

Compare Javanese yayi.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ja(j)i/
  • Rhymes: -ai, -i

Noun

yayi (Jawi spelling يايي, plural yayi-yayi, informal 1st possessive yayiku, 2nd possessive yayimu, 3rd possessive yayinya)

  1. sibling ((younger) person who shares same parents)

Synonyms

Tumbuka

Particle

yayi

  1. no
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