ᬪᬬ

Balinese

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Javanese bhaya (“fear, danger, peril; calamity”), from Sanskrit भय (bhaya).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ba.ja/
  • Rhymes: -ja
  • Hyphenation: bha‧ya

Noun

ᬪᬬ (baya)

  1. danger, peril

Derived terms
  • ᬩᭂᬩᬬᬦ᭄ (bebayan)
  • ᬫᬩᬬ (mabaya)
  • ᬫᬬᬦᬶᬦ᭄ (mayanin)

Further reading
  • “baya” in Balinese–Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Bali–Indonesia], Indonesian island of Bali: The Linguistic Center of Bali Province [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Bali].
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