Alya is a transfer student enjoying popularity at her new high school, often sporting a cold shoulder while earning high marks in class. She ignores her nerdy classmate, kuze masachika, except for when she. Alya, pronounced ah-lyah (/ˈɑːljə/), is a compact, cross-linguistic feminine given name whose etymology traces chiefly to classical arabic ʿal-yā, sky or sublime, while in russian and turkish it serves as a.