ayahn.

/ˈʌɪə/

Forms: Also in 1700s eyah.

Etymology: < āya, āyā (in various Indian vernaculars), < Portuguese aia (= Spanish aya, Italian aja) nurse, children's governess, feminine of aio (Spanish ayo, Italian ajo) a tutor. Introduced by the Portuguese into India, where adopted in Anglo-Indian from the vernaculars.

A native-born nurse or maidservant, employed esp. by Europeans in India and other parts of South Asia.

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society > education > upbringing > [noun] > one who brings up > nurse

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nursery nurse1494

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nurse-girl1596

dry-nursea1616

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ayah1782

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Plunket1909

metapelet1950

society > authority > subjection > service > servant > personal or domestic servant > domestic servant > [noun] > nursemaid

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society > authority > subjection > service > servant > personal or domestic servant > attendant or personal servant > [noun] > lady's maid

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lady's maid1577

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comb-brush1702

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femme de chambre1741

lady's woman1748

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comb-brusher1751

ayah1782

wardrobe maid1797

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1782 India Gaz. 12 Oct. Eyah..5 Rupees a month.

1810 T. Williamson E. India Vade-mecum I. 337 The female who attends a lady while she is dressing, &c., is called an Ayah.

1816 Mrs. Sherwood Ayah & Lady i. 7 This Lady paid her Ayah seven rupees per month.

1848 Chambers Alfred in Ind. 18 Ayahs, or ladies'-maids, who take care of very young children.

1852 London Jrnl. 9 Oct. 66 Ellen's ayah or native nurse who had accompanied her to England.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	ayah
释义	ayahn. /ˈʌɪə/ Forms: Also in 1700s eyah. Etymology: < āya, āyā (in various Indian vernaculars), < Portuguese aia (= Spanish aya, Italian aja) nurse, children's governess, feminine of aio (Spanish ayo, Italian ajo) a tutor. Introduced by the Portuguese into India, where adopted in Anglo-Indian from the vernaculars. A native-born nurse or maidservant, employed esp. by Europeans in India and other parts of South Asia. ΘΚΠ society > education > upbringing > [noun] > one who brings up > nurse nouricec1225 nursea1325 rockera1325 nourish1340 nursha1382 nursery nurse1494 nutrice1529 nurse-girl1596 dry-nursea1616 nursey1760 bonne1771 ayah1782 nanny1785 momma1803 nursery girla1812 mammy1837 nanac1844 day nurse1855 caretaker1858 nursekin1862 Norland1894 nounou1894 nurselet1894 Plunket1909 metapelet1950 society > authority > subjection > service > servant > personal or domestic servant > domestic servant > [noun] > nursemaid nursemaid1657 nursery-maid1662 ayah1782 nanny1785 nan1940 society > authority > subjection > service > servant > personal or domestic servant > attendant or personal servant > [noun] > lady's maid chamberlaina1400 waiting-maid1561 chambermaid1569 lady's maid1577 tire-woman1615 abigail1616 fille de chambre1673 suivante1674 comb-brush1702 tiring-woman1732 femme de chambre1741 lady's woman1748 personal maid1748 comb-brusher1751 ayah1782 wardrobe maid1797 soubrette1824 camerist1838 tire-maid1871 1782 India Gaz. 12 Oct. Eyah..5 Rupees a month. 1810 T. Williamson E. India Vade-mecum I. 337 The female who attends a lady while she is dressing, &c., is called an Ayah. 1816 Mrs. Sherwood Ayah & Lady i. 7 This Lady paid her Ayah seven rupees per month. 1848 Chambers Alfred in Ind. 18 Ayahs, or ladies'-maids, who take care of very young children. 1852 London Jrnl. 9 Oct. 66 Ellen's ayah or native nurse who had accompanied her to England. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1782
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