"Ahiya" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈʔɐ.hɪɐ/ Forms: Ahiyas [plural]
Etymology: From Hokkien 阿兄 (á-hiaⁿ). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|nan-hbl|阿兄|tr=á-hiaⁿ}} Hokkien 阿兄 (á-hiaⁿ) Head templates: {{en-noun|s}} Ahiya (plural Ahiyas)
  1. (Philippines, Chinese Filipino, colloquial) respectful honorific used before a name for the eldest brother Tags: Philippines, colloquial
    Sense id: en-Ahiya-en-noun-drj2krjG Categories (other): Chinese Filipino English, Philippine English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 33 35
  2. (Philippines, Chinese Filipino, colloquial, informal) respectful honorific used before a name for an elder brother: Brother Tags: Philippines, colloquial, informal
    Sense id: en-Ahiya-en-noun-qdfMr3A3 Categories (other): Chinese Filipino English, Philippine English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 33 35
  3. (Philippines, Chinese Filipino, colloquial, informal) respectful honorific used before a name for a young male senior (usually within the Chinese Filipino community): Mister; Brother Tags: Philippines, colloquial, informal Categories (topical): Male family members, Siblings Synonyms: Ahia Related terms: ahiya, Achi, achi
    Sense id: en-Ahiya-en-noun-c8yfw1nx Disambiguation of Male family members: 19 26 55 Disambiguation of Siblings: 26 30 44 Categories (other): Chinese Filipino English, Philippine English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 33 35

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