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{{also|dǐyā|dīyā}}
==English==
[[File:Diya.jpg|alt=A small bowl with a lighted wick in it|thumb|A diya burning]]

===Etymology 1===
Borrowed from {{bor|en|hi|दिया}}.

====Pronunciation====
* {{IPA|en|/ˈdiːə/|/ˈdiːjə/}}

====Noun====
{{en-noun}}

# {{lb|en|India}} A small bowl-shaped [[oil]] [[lamp]], usually made from [[clay]], with a [[cotton]] [[wick]] dipped in [[ghee]] or [[vegetable oil]], often used on religious occasions. {{defdate|from 20th c.}}
#* {{quote-book|en|year=2023|author=Radhika Iyengar|title=Fire on the Ganges|publisher=Fourth Estate|page=285
|passage=She is given an aarti plate with a lit '''diya''' on it.}}

====Further reading====
* {{pedia|diya (lamp)}}

===Etymology 2===

====Noun====
{{en-noun|-}}

# {{lb|en|Islam}} {{alt form|en|diyya}}

===Anagrams===
* {{anagrams|en|a=adiy|Dayi}}

==Alangan==

===Noun===
{{head|alj|noun}}

# [[earth]]; [[soil]]

==Aragonese==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|an|la|dies}}.

===Noun===
{{head|an|noun}}

# [[day]]

==Bambara==

===Adjective===
{{head|bm|adjective}}

# [[pleasant]], [[nice]]
#: {{ux|bm|O bɛ ''diya'' n ye kosɛbɛ !|that would be good!}}

===Verb===
{{head|bm|verb}}

# {{lb|bm|Transitive}} to make [[pleasing]]
# to make [[succeed]]
#: {{ux|bm|Ala ka sugu diya !|may G*d give success to your market!}}

====Derived terms====
* {{l|bm|diyanye}}

===References===
* Richard Nci Diarra, [http://bambara.org/fr/index.htm ''Lexique bambara-français-anglais''], December 13, 2010

==Bau Bidayuh==
==Bau Bidayuh==


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==Higaonon==
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===Adverb===
{{head|mba|adverb}}

# [[there]]


==Ladino==
==Ladino==
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===Noun===
===Noun===
{{lad-noun|l|g=m}}
{{lad-noun|g=m}}


# [[day]]
# [[day]]


==Maaka==
[[an:diya]]

[[es:diya]]
===Etymology===
[[fr:diya]]
A loanword from {{bor|mew|kr}}.
[[ko:diya]]

[[pt:diya]]
===Particle===
[[tr:diya]]
{{head|mew|particle|head=dìyà}}

# {{non-gloss definition|indicates that something is visible to both the speaker and the hearer}}
#: zùlúm-tò-'''dìyà''' — her anus, which is visible to both of us
#* ''The Grammar of Knowledge: A Cross-Linguistic Typology'' (2014):
#*: ʔàa-kè-díɓɓò zùlúm-tò-'''dìyà''' tà-kwáadà-ntí-mìnê gè-ʔámmàà
#*:: COND-2sg:MASC-crush:PERV anus-POSS:3sg:FEM-'''JOINT:VIS''' 3sg:FEM-throw:TR-ASSERT-OBJ:1pl LOC-water-DEF
#*::: If you crush her anus '''[that we can both see]''' she will definitely throw us into the water.

===References===
* ''The Grammar of Knowledge: A Cross-Linguistic Typology'' (2014)

Latest revision as of 12:12, 11 March 2024

See also: dǐyā and dīyā

English

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A small bowl with a lighted wick in it
A diya burning

Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Hindi दिया (diyā).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈdiːə/, /ˈdiːjə/

Noun

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diya (plural diyas)

  1. (India) A small bowl-shaped oil lamp, usually made from clay, with a cotton wick dipped in ghee or vegetable oil, often used on religious occasions. [from 20th c.]
    • 2023, Radhika Iyengar, Fire on the Ganges, Fourth Estate, page 285:
      She is given an aarti plate with a lit diya on it.

Further reading

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Etymology 2

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Noun

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diya (uncountable)

  1. (Islam) Alternative form of diyya

Anagrams

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Alangan

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Noun

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diya

  1. earth; soil

Aragonese

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Etymology

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From Latin dies.

Noun

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diya

  1. day

Bambara

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Adjective

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diya

  1. pleasant, nice
    O bɛ diya n ye kosɛbɛ !
    that would be good!

Verb

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diya

  1. (Transitive) to make pleasing
  2. to make succeed
    Ala ka sugu diya !
    may G*d give success to your market!

Derived terms

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References

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Bau Bidayuh

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Noun

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diya

  1. tortoise (land-dwelling reptile)

Higaonon

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Adverb

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diya

  1. there

Ladino

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Alternative forms

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Noun

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diya m (Latin spelling)

  1. day

Maaka

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Etymology

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A loanword from Kanuri [Term?].

Particle

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dìyà

  1. indicates that something is visible to both the speaker and the hearer
    zùlúm-tò-dìyà — her anus, which is visible to both of us
    • The Grammar of Knowledge: A Cross-Linguistic Typology (2014):
      ʔàa-kè-díɓɓò zùlúm-tò-dìyà tà-kwáadà-ntí-mìnê gè-ʔámmàà
      COND-2sg:MASC-crush:PERV anus-POSS:3sg:FEM-JOINT:VIS 3sg:FEM-throw:TR-ASSERT-OBJ:1pl LOC-water-DEF
      If you crush her anus [that we can both see] she will definitely throw us into the water.

References

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  • The Grammar of Knowledge: A Cross-Linguistic Typology (2014)
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