Unnumbered source etymology
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Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryA female given name from Basque.
Borrowed in the 21st century from Basque Alaia, from alai (“joyful”). For earlier use among English-speakers, compare Hebrew עֲלִיָּה ('alīyá, “ascent”), Arabic عَالِيَة (ʕāliya, “high, exalted”).
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