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How to pronounce baya in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms ploceus philippinus
Type of weaver, weaver finch, weaverbird

Examples of baya

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Baya is the daughter of a French hippie mother and a Muslim father who fled Algeria.
From the stltoday.com
Baya blithely wields her body as a weapon of political persuasion.
From the movies.nytimes.com
Baya, who is played by Sara Forestier, has an earnest Algerian father and a screwy French mother.
From the online.wsj.com
Without this baya he cannot be the head of state.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Baya is just at the outskirts of being a good dancer, and initially it appears that she'll be rejected from the conservatory.
From the latimes.com
Baya was a religious oath of allegiance to bin Laden rather than to the organization itself, in the same way that Nazi Party members swore an oath of fealty to Hitler rather than to Nazism.
From the globalspin.blogs.time.com
That baya must now be transferred to whomever the new leader of al Qaeda is going to be, which is likely to be al-Zawahiri, given his long role as bin Laden's deputy.
From the globalspin.blogs.time.com
Perfect World features South Asian percussionists, on tablas, mridangam and dafli, and the use of baya and sitar further adds a subtle world music flavour to the compositions.
From the sfgate.com
He is not a king or dictator but an elected leader whose authority to rule must be given willingly by the Muslims through a special ruling contact called baya.
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  • Common Indian weaverbird
  • Bayah (also, Bu0101yah and Bu0101ya) is a town in Badghis Province, Afghanistan. Coordinates: 35u00B024u203241u2033N 64u00B005u203222u2033EuFEFF / uFEFF35.41139u00B0N 64.08944u00B0EuFEFF / 35.41139; 64.08944
  • Bayas is a commune in the Gironde department in south-western France.
  • Often used in English ornithology for the common WEAVER-BIRD of India, of the genus Ploceus, the builder of the well- known retort-shaped nests.
  • ("berry") ~ valla ("fence") (and also vaya "that he goes")