-alia

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See also: alia, Alia, alía, and aliá

English

Etymology 1

From the noun paraphernalia.

Suffix

-alia

  1. Objects associated with a particular thing.
    kitchenaliaobjects typically found or used in a kitchen

Etymology 2

From Latin -ālia.

Suffix

-alia

  1. (occurs in loanwords from Latin) Appears in the names of Roman festivals.

See also

Interlingua

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin -ālia.

Pronunciation

Suffix

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-alia

  1. forms nouns from nouns, denoting a worthless collection
    ferro (iron) + ‎-alia → ‎ferralia (scrap iron)
    papiro (paper) + ‎-alia → ‎papiralia (waste/old/heaps of paper(s))

Derived terms

Category Interlingua terms suffixed with -alia not found

References

Latin

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

A substantivisation of the neuter plural forms of the Classical Latin suffix -ālis.

Suffix

-ālia n pl (genitive -ālium); third declension

  1. forming names of religious festivals
Declension

Third-declension noun (neuter, “pure” i-stem), plural only.

plural
nominative -ālia
genitive -ālium
-āliōrum
dative -ālibus
accusative -ālia
ablative -ālibus
vocative -ālia
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Regularly declined forms of -ālis.

Suffix

-ālia

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural of -ālis

Polish

Etymology

Derived from Latin -ālia.

Pronunciation

Suffix

-alia nvir

  1. forms collective nouns
    generalny + ‎-alia → ‎generalia

Declension

Derived terms