Where does “aya” come from?

aya (Hausa) comes from Arabic آيَة — sign, token.

aya (Hausa): verse usually of the Qur'an

Definitions

  1. verse usually of the Qur'an

Ancestry of “aya”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicآيَةsign, token
Every word from Arabic آيَة