Where does “ニーヤ” come from?

ニーヤ (Japanese) comes from Arabic نية, from Arabic نَوَى.

ニーヤ (Japanese): intention, purpose, resolution

Definitions

  1. intention, purpose, resolution

Ancestry of “ニーヤ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicنيةverbal noun of نَوَى; intention, purpose,...
2Arabicنَوَى—
Every word from Arabic نَوَى →Every word from Arabic نية →