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Ay‘i.
n.  a well in Djibouti.


ay-ay-aya.
interj.  the yell of a runner in training.

<Broe yells “AY-AY-AYA!” and takes off over one hurdle, then another, set up willy-nilly on the track.  —Chris Lear, Sub 4:00: Alan Webb and the Quest for the Fastest Mile.>

ay-yeee.
interj.  a howl of victory, as in the story “The Wonderful Ice-Cream Suit” by Ray Bradbury (A Medicine for Melancholy and Other Stories).


Aya.
n.  a populated place in Central African Republic; a stream in Central African Republic.


n.  a populated place in Mali.


n.  a populated place in the Guera region of Chad.


n.  a populated place in the Miyazaki region of Japan.


n.  a river basin in southeast Nigeria, home to hydroprojects battling water scarcity (Global Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences).


n.  a stream in Cameroon.


n.  a stream in the Tartumaa region of Estonia.



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