Haya

See also: haya, һауа, and Һауа

Translingual

Etymology 1

From Sanskrit हय (haya, horse), short for हयग्रीव (hayagrīva, a form of the Hindu god Vishnu, literally horse-necked), as used in the species name Haya griva.

Proper noun

Haya ?

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family †Thescelosauridae – an extinct bird-like dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous of Mongolia.
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Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Proper noun

Haya f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Caryophyllaceae.
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  • (genus in Caryophyllaceae): Haya obovata – sole accepted species

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English

Noun

Haya pl (plural only)

  1. a group of people who live near Lake Victoria in Tanzania

Proper noun

Haya

  1. the language of these people

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