"ஐயா" meaning in Tamil

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Noun

IPA: /ɐɪ̯jaː/ Forms: aiyā [romanization]
Etymology: Vocative singular of ஐயன் (aiyaṉ), cognate with Telugu అయ్య (ayya). Etymology templates: {{m|ta|ஐயன்}} ஐயன் (aiyaṉ), {{cog|te|అయ్య}} Telugu అయ్య (ayya) Head templates: {{ta-noun}} ஐயா • (aiyā)
  1. respectable term of addressing a man; sir
    Sense id: en-ஐயா-ta-noun-ulgSw90c Categories (other): Tamil entries with incorrect language header, Tamil terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Tamil entries with incorrect language header: 90 10 Disambiguation of Tamil terms with redundant script codes: 95 5
  2. (dialectal) father Tags: dialectal
    Sense id: en-ஐயா-ta-noun-iKGIHwAl
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: அய்யா (ayyā)

Alternative forms

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            "1": "si",
            "2": "අය්යා",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Sinhalese: අය්යා (ayyā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
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    }
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      },
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  "etymology_text": "Vocative singular of ஐயன் (aiyaṉ), cognate with Telugu అయ్య (ayya).",
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    {
      "form": "aiyā",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
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      "expansion": "ஐயா • (aiyā)",
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    }
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  "pos": "noun",
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          "_dis": "90 10",
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          "name": "Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entry maintenance"
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        "respectable term of addressing a man; sir"
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        [
          "sir",
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          "text": "Coordinate term: அம்மா (ammā)"
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        "(dialectal) father"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ɐɪ̯jaː/"
    }
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      "word": "அய்யா"
    }
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      },
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    }
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      "tags": [
        "romanization"
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        "respectable term of addressing a man; sir"
      ],
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          "sir",
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    }
  ],
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      "word": "அய்யா"
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