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ayah - What does it mean?

Definition of 'ayah'

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • A verse in the Quran.
  • A native female servant or maid, especially working for Europeans in South Asia.
  • * 1888 , Rudyard Kipling, ‘Watches of the Night’, Plain Tales from the Hills , Folio 2005, p. 59:
  • She manufactured the Station scandal, and—talked to her ayah .

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    Similar to 'ayah'

    aah, ahh, ayuh