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Ayira (and Ayyira) (adjective/noun) [Vedic ārya, metathesis for ariya as diæretic form of ārya, of which the contracted (assimilation) form is ayya. See also ariya] — (noun) Ariyan, nobleman, gentleman (opposite servant); (adjective) Aryan, well-born, belonging to the ruling race, noble, aristocratic, gentlemanly Ja V 257; Vv 39 6 . — feminine ayirā lady, mistress (of a servant) Ja II 349 (v.l. oyyakā); vocative ayire my lady Ja V 138 (= ayye commentary).
(masc, masc) gentleman, lord, master
(adj, adj) noble