ayah
英 ['aɪə]
美
- n. 奶妈；女仆
- n. (Ayah)人名；(肯)阿亚
英英释义
- 1. an Indian nursemaid who looks after children
中文词源
ayah 女佣
来自印度语。
英文词源
- ayah (n.)
- "native nurse, children's governess," Anglo-Indian, 1782, from Portuguese aia, cognate with Spanish aya, Italian aja, etc., "nurse," from Latin avia "grandmother," fem. of avus "grandfather" (see uncle).