abaya
[əˈbeɪjə]
The verdict
“abaya” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - langes Kleidungsstück, das den gesamten Körper bedeckt und von einigen Arabern getragen wird; Aba
Corpus desk
Index DE-abaya · abaya · German
abaya · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "A" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | abaya |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [əˈbeɪjə] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „abaya“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
abaya is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [əˈbeɪjə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "langes Kleidungsstück, das den gesamten Körper bedeckt und von einigen Arabern getragen wird; Aba".
No misspelling variants are generated for abaya in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is abaya, spelled A-B-A-Y-A.
Definition
- 1langes Kleidungsstück, das den gesamten Körper bedeckt und von einigen Arabern getragen wird; Aba
Synonyms
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.