Haya
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Haya can refer to the following:
- Haya (genus), a genus of plants in the family Caryophyllaceae
- The Spanish name for beech trees (Fagus), used for the European Beech in Spain and for the Mexican Beech (Fagus mexicana) in Mexico
- An alternative spelling of the shrub Faya (Myrica faya) on the Canary Islands
- A vernacular name for some plants in the family Annonaceae (genera Oxandra and Guatteria), possibly a misapplication of the Spanish name above
- The hay'a tradition in Islamic astronomy
Other
- Victor Raúl Haya de la Torre, Peruvian politician
- Princess Haya Bint Al Hussein, wife of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum ruler of Dubai and daughter of King Hussein of Jordan
- Haya (ethnic group), a people of Tanzania
- Haya language, the language of the Haya people