હયા

Gujarati

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

Noun

હયા • (hayā) f

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