Haya

Haya may refer to:

Biology

  • Haya (dinosaur), a genus of basal ornithopod dinosaur that lived during the Late Cretaceous from Mongolia
  • Haya (plant), a genus of plants in the family Caryophyllaceae
  • Haya de Herguijuela (Spanish: beech of Herguijela), a solitary specimen of European beech growing near the town of Herguijuela de la Sierra, Spain
  • Fagus mexicana, or haya, a species of beech
  • Myrica faya, or haya, a species of Myrica

People

Haya is a female given name or surname.

The name Haya (Arabic: هيا hayā) in Arabic is a female given name which characterizes an action to "call (request, appeal, announce, proclaim) from long distance, remote or afar".

Places

  • Hidaj, also written as Hayā, a city in Iran
  • M'Haya, Meknès Prefecture, Fès-Meknès, Morocco

Other uses

  • Haya (god), in ancient Mesopotamian religion
  • Haya (Islam), an Islamic term for modesty
  • La Haya, Spanish name for The Hague, in particular seen in references to Hague Conventions
  • Haya Party (Arabic: حزب الحياة; Life Party), an Egyptian political party
  • Haya people, a people of Tanzania
  • Haya Station, a railway station in Tanabe, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan
  • Hay'a tradition, in Islamic astronomy
  • Haya (Arabic: هيا) is an old name that means beautiful.
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