dayah
Pronunciation: /ˈdajah/
“dayah” is an Indonesian word. Its 2 meanings in English:
noun
- foster mother
- Islamic religious education institution (Aceh)
Etymology
From Malay dayah, from Persian دایه (dâya, “nurse, foster-mother; midwife”).
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