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Araya

ኣራያ

In Tigrinya, Araya describes someone exemplary, a person worth taking as a model.

Meaning and origin

Araya is a native Tigrinya word-name rather than one borrowed from scripture or Ge'ez saints' lists.

How to pronounce Araya

Amharic (Ethiopia)ah-RAH-yah /aˈraja/

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Drafted with the help of an AI model, then checked by a person. Last checked on 16 September 2026.

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