Indian nursemaid who looks after children (4)

I believe the answer is:

ayah

(Other definitions for ayah that I've seen before include "Children's nurse in Asia" , "Servant" , "Indian nursemaid" , "Old nursemaid" , "Nanny in India" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.

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