- yāya
- ID:
- T335639
- याय (Newar, Devanagari script, Original)
- > yāya (Newar, Latin script, Transliteration-Indological Standard Transliteration)
- > yāya (Newar, Latin script, Transliteration-Jørgensen System of Newar Transliteration)
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2. DCN Jørgensen
- Variants:
(-t), v.t. to do, to make, to act, to arrange; rājā ~ to make a king. — v.i. to be, to conduct oneself like…, to be personified as… — In connection with nouns from Sa. or modern Indian languages yāya very largely forms verbal expressions with the sense of a transitivum, less frequently with that of an intransitivum (in this case the proper meaning of yāya seems to be “to act like…, to conduct oneself like…”).
- language:
- English
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- Newar Grammatical Function:
- Variants:
yāya has 1 other term directly related to it, which is presented here.