"Gaya" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Korean 가야 (gaya). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ko|가야}} Korean 가야 (gaya) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Gaya
  1. (historical) A Korean confederacy of territorial polities in the Nakdong River basin of southern Korea, growing out of the Byeonhan confederacy of the Samhan period. Tags: historical Categories (place): Korea
    Sense id: en-Gaya-en-name-BPvrL0gp Disambiguation of Korea: 90 6 5
  2. The presumed language of the Gaya confederacy. Categories (topical): Languages Synonyms: Kaya
    Sense id: en-Gaya-en-name-J3ECbTrf Disambiguation of Languages: 38 50 12 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 51 19
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Hindi गया (gayā), from Sanskrit गया (gayā). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|hi|गया}} Hindi गया (gayā), {{der|en|sa|गया}} Sanskrit गया (gayā) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Gaya
  1. One of the thirty-eight districts of Bihar state, India. Categories (place): Districts of India Derived forms: Bodh Gaya
    Sense id: en-Gaya-en-name-yZnBXz1~ Disambiguation of Districts of India: 21 33 47
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

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