English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhaɪ.jə/
• Homophone: higher (in some non-rhotic accents)

Interjection

hiya

1. An informal greeting, hi, hello.

   Hiya love, how's you?

Synonyms

• hello
• hey
• hi
• howdy
• hullo
• wassup
• hia
• heya
• sup
• See also Wikisaurus:hello

Etymology 2

Onomatopoeic.

Interjection

hiya

1. (karate) Said as a limb is swung.

Synonyms

• hiyah
• haiyah
• haiya

Cebuano

Etymology

Onomatopoeic

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: hi‧ya

Interjection

hiya

1. giddyup
2. the shout accompanying an attack; kiai

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hijaʔ/

Noun

hiya

1. shame; a painful feeling of having done something wrong, improper, or silly.
2. disgrace; anything that causes shame
3. humiliation
4. embarassment
5. dishonor, ignominy
6. reproach; a cause of blame of disgrace.

Waray-Waray

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hja/

Pronoun

hiya ‎(third person personal pronoun, objective and nominative case, common gender)

1. him
2. her
3. he
4. she