prɑːjə

Definitions

1. noun

A beach or coastal area, especially one with a sandy beach.

“She spent the day sunbathing on the praya in Bali.”

2. noun

A shallow lake or pool of water.

“The praya was home to a variety of aquatic life.”

3. verb

To pray, especially in a formal or ritualistic manner.

“The monks prayed in the temple, their voices rising in a gentle praya.”