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Meaning of AYAH

Pronunciation:  'âyu

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  an Indian nursemaid who looks after children
 
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 See Also: domestic, domestic help, house servant

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\A"yah\, n. [Pg. aia, akin to Sp. aya a governess, ayo a
tutor.]
A native nurse for children; also, a lady's maid. [India]
 
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