Amaya

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English

Etymology

Heroine of a Spanish historical novel Amaya o los vascos del siglo VIII (1877) by F. Navarro Villoslada, explained as Basque amai (“the end”).

Proper noun

Amaya

  1. A female given name from Spanish borrowed from Spanish in the 1990s.

Spanish

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /aˈmaʝa/
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /aˈmaʃa/
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /aˈmaʒa/

  • Rhymes: -aʝa
  • Syllabification: A‧ma‧ya

Proper noun

Amaya f

  1. a female given name
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