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Webster 1828 Edition


Aia

A'IA

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Noun.
A Brazilian fowl of the spoon-bill kind, and resembling that bird in form and size.

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Aia

Aia

See also: aia, AIA, aîa, ăia, and -aia

Italian

Proper noun

Aia f

  1. The Hague

aia

aia

See also: Aia, AIA, aîa, ăia, and -aia

English

Noun

aia (plural aias)

  1. Alternative spelling of ayah

Italian

Etymology

From Latin ārea. Cognate to Italian area.

Noun

aia f (plural aie)

  1. farmyard (the square courtyard in the middle of a casa colonica)
  2. threshing floor
  3. tutor, teacher

Related terms


Minangkabau

Noun

aia

  1. water

Romanian

Etymology

From a, from Latin illa, feminine of ille.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈa.ja/

Determiner

aia

  1. feminine singular form of ăla

Pronoun

aia

  1. feminine singular of ăla

Yurumanguí

Noun

aia

  1. water

References

  • Prehistoria: Lenguas y dialectos indigenas de Colombia (Luis Duque Gómez, ‎Sergio Elías Ortiz, 1965), citing Romero's wordlist; also present in Čestmír Loukotka, ‎Johannes Wilbert (editor), Classification of South American Indian Languages (1968, Los Angeles: Latin American Studies Center, University of California), page(s) 261