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saia

saia

See also: saía

Galician

saia (skirt)

Noun

saia f ‎(plural saias)

  1. skirt (women's clothing)

Synonyms

  • faldra

Verb

saia

  1. first-person singular present subjunctive of saír
  2. third-person singular present subjunctive of saír

Portuguese

saia

Etymology

From Old Portuguese saya, from Vulgar Latin *săgĭa, from Latin sagum, from Gaulish [Term?]; Cognate with Galician saia and archaic Spanish saya.

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈsajɐ/
  • Hyphenation: sai‧a
  • Rhymes: -aja

Noun

saia f (plural saias)

  1. a woman's skirt

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Kabuverdianu: saia
  • Kadiwéu: jaye

Etymology

From Old Portuguese saya, from Vulgar Latin *săgĭa, from Latin sagum, from Gaulish [Term?]; compare archaic Spanish saya.

Pronunciation

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