Zaya
Заяа
From Mongolian заяа, "fate" or "destiny", given directly as a name.
Meaning and origin
Zaya takes an abstract, weighty word and hands it to a child much as English speakers once named daughters Hope or Faith.
How to pronounce Zaya
| Mongolian (Mongolia) | za-YAA /dzaˈjaː/ |
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