Borrowing, ultimately from language__Sanskrit.
| WMP | ||
| Kankanaey | biayá | abundant, plentiful, high (applied to water) |
| Casiguran Dumagat | biyáya | grace, blessing, mercy, favor (God is always the source of this concept; refers mainly to God's supplying of food), |
| Tagalog | biyáyaʔ | grace; favor; blessings, bounty |
| Acehnese | biaya | expenses, costs; gifts |
| Dairi-Pakpak Batak | biaya | costs, expenses (as for a feast); money to spend on a journey |
| Malay | biaya | disbursement; working expenses; working capital. Of the cost of running a poultry-farm; of money spent on building a mosque; of it being impossible to spend on pleasure on earth and lay up treasure in heaven with the same money |
| Gorontalo | biyaya | costs, expenses |
| Javanese | biyaya | cost, outlay |
| Bikol | biaya | grace, blessing; generous; show generosity toward |
| biyáya | grace, blessing; generous; show generosity toward | |