piya

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See also: piyā

Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl

Verb

piya

  1. to have.

Derived terms

Karao

Pronoun

piya

  1. (interrogative) how many

Pali

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Sanskrit प्रिय (priya). The noun is a slightly divorced application of the adjective.

Adjective

piya

  1. dear, beloved
  2. pleasant, agreeable

Declension

Antonyms

Derived terms

  • piya (husband)
  • piyā (wife)

Noun

piya m

  1. husband

Declension

As the masculine of the adjective.

Pipil

Etymology

From Proto-Nahuan *piya, from Proto-Uto-Aztecan *pura. Compare Classical Nahuatl piya (to keep, to protect).

Pronunciation

Verb

-piya

  1. (transitive) to have, to possess, to keep
    Ini kunet kipiya miak awilti
    This kid has many toys