Arya

== English == === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Sanskrit आर्य (ā́rya, “noble, respectable”). Doublet of Aryan and Iran. ==== Alternative forms ==== Ārya ==== Noun ==== Arya (plural Aryas) An Indo-Iranian, an Aryan. A follower of Arya Samaj. ==== Proper noun ==== Arya A male given name from Sanskrit. A surname. === Etymology 2 === Borrowed from Sanskrit आर्या (āryā), feminine of आर्य (ā́rya, “noble, respectable”). Doublet of Aryan and Iran. ==== Proper noun ==== Arya A female given name from Sanskrit. For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Arya. A surname. For quotations using this term, see Citations:Arya. ===== Usage notes ===== The given name was taken to use in the western world in the 21st century, partly by the book series Inheritance Cycle by Christopher Paolini, and A Song of Ice and Fire by George R.R. Martin; partly as a variant of the more popular Aria. ===== Translations ===== === Anagrams === Raya, Yara, raya, yaar == Indonesian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Javanese Arya, from Sanskrit आर्य (ā́rya, “noble; noble one”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈarja/ Hyphenation: ar‧ya === Proper noun === Arya a male given name from Javanese === Noun === Arya Aryan === Further reading === “Arya”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016 == Javanese == === Etymology === Inherited from Old Javanese ārya (“honorable, respectable, noble”), from Sanskrit आर्य (ā́rya, “noble; noble one”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ar.jɔ/ Rhymes: -jɔ Hyphenation: ar‧ya === Proper noun === Arya (Carakan spelling ꦄꦂꦪ) a male given name ==== Descendants ==== → Indonesian: Arya, Aryo == Turkish == === Proper noun === Arya a female given name