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abeyya

abeyya is the alternative form of abaya.

Meaning of abaya

Noun

abaya (plural abayas)

  1. Synonym of aba.
    • France will bar children in public schools from wearing the abaya, a loosefitting, full-length robe worn by some Muslim women, the government said this week.2023 August 28, Aurelien Breeden, “France to Ban Full-Length Muslim Robes in Public Schools”, in The New York Times, →ISSN
    Synonyms:
    aba

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Forms of abeyya

pluralabeyyas

Questions about abeyya

What is abeyya the alternative form of?
Abeyya is the alternative form of abaya.

Words near abeyya in the dictionary

  1. abeyancies
  2. abeyancy
  3. abeyant
  4. Abeyta
  5. Abeytas
  6. abeyya
  7. abeyyas
  8. abfarad
  9. abfarads
  10. abfracted
  11. abfraction

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