Saya
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A skirt. Philippines
"And as she stalked in her long, loose stride toward the dressing-room to readjust her saya, somewhat in distress from the Maestro's last effort, it had suddenly flashed upon him where he had seen her before."
Synonyms
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More examples"And as she stalked in her long, loose stride toward the dressing-room to readjust her saya, somewhat in distress from the Maestro's last effort, it had suddenly flashed upon him where he had seen her before."
Etymology
Borrowed from Tagalog saya, from Spanish saya.