"ayah" meaning in Malay

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Noun

IPA: [a.jah] [Johor-Selangor, Riau-Lingga], /ajah/ [Johor-Selangor, Riau-Lingga] Audio: Ms-MY-ayah.ogg Forms: ايه [Jawi], ayah-ayah [plural], ayahku [first-person, informal, possessive], ayahmu [possessive, second-person], ayahnya [possessive, third-person]
Rhymes: -ajah, -jah, -ah Etymology: From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *aya (“father’s sister, father’s sister’s husband”), from Proto-Austronesian *aya. Etymology templates: {{wp|lang=ms}}, {{inh|ms|poz-pro|*aya|t=father’s sister, father’s sister’s husband}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *aya (“father’s sister, father’s sister’s husband”), {{inh|ms|map-pro|*aya}} Proto-Austronesian *aya Head templates: {{ms-noun|j=ايه}} ayah (Jawi spelling ايه, plural ayah-ayah, informal 1st possessive ayahku, 2nd possessive ayahmu, 3rd possessive ayahnya)
  1. (formal, polite) father (male parent) Tags: formal, polite Categories (topical): Family Synonyms: abah, bapa, rama Derived forms: ayah angkat, ayah tiri, ayahanda, berayah, berayahkan, keayahan
    Sense id: en-ayah-ms-noun-F3VG3s32
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: [a.jah] [Johor-Selangor, Riau-Lingga], /ajah/ [Johor-Selangor, Riau-Lingga] Audio: Ms-MY-ayah.ogg Forms: ايه [Jawi], ayah-ayah [plural], ayahku [first-person, informal, possessive], ayahmu [possessive, second-person], ayahnya [possessive, third-person]
Rhymes: -ajah, -jah, -ah Etymology: Borrowed from Hindi आया (āyā), from Portuguese aia. Etymology templates: {{wp|Amah (occupation)}}, {{bor|ms|hi|आया}} Hindi आया (āyā), {{der|ms|pt|aia}} Portuguese aia Head templates: {{ms-noun|j=ايه}} ayah (Jawi spelling ايه, plural ayah-ayah, informal 1st possessive ayahku, 2nd possessive ayahmu, 3rd possessive ayahnya)
  1. (dated) nursemaid, usually one of Indian ancestry Tags: dated Related terms: amah, pengasuh (english: caretaker), pembantu rumah (english: domestic worker)
    Sense id: en-ayah-ms-noun-FFq-UrIO Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header, Malay terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 19 81 Disambiguation of Malay terms with redundant script codes: 5 95
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

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