baia

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See also: Baia and baía

Catalan

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Etymology

Borrowed from French baie, from Latin bāca.

Pronunciation

Noun

baia f (plural baies)

  1. berry (small fruit)

Further reading

Chibcha

Pronunciation

Noun

baia

  1. Alternative form of bahaia

References

  • Gómez Aldana D. F., Análisis morfológico del Vocabulario 158 de la Biblioteca Nacional de Colombia. Grupo de Investigación Muysccubun. 2013.
  • Quesada Pacheco, Miguel Ángel. 1991. El vocabulario mosco de 1612. En estudios de Lingüística Chibcha. Programa de investigación del departamento de lingüística de la Universidad de Costa Rica. Serie Anual Tomo X San José (Costa Rica). Universidad de Costa Rica.

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈba.ja/
  • Rhymes: -aja
  • Hyphenation: bà‧ia

Etymology 1

Deverbal from an obsolete verb baiare.

Noun

baia f (plural baie) (uncommon)

  1. mockery, teasing
    Synonyms: beffa, canzonatura, presa in giro
  2. trifle, whiffle, bagatelle
    Synonyms: bagattella, inezia
Descendants
  • → Spanish: vaya
    • → Portuguese: vaia

Etymology 2

Borrowed from French baille, from Late Latin baiula [​aquae​] (“carrier ”), from a feminine form of Latin baiulus (“carrier, porter”).

Noun

baia f (plural baie)

  1. a washtub for clothes, formerly used on ships

Etymology 3

Borrowed from French baie, of uncertain origin.

Noun

baia f (plural baie)

  1. (geography) bay (body of water)
    Synonyms: cala, golfo, insenatura

Etymology 4

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

baia

  1. feminine singular of baio

Further reading

  • baia1 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • baia2 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • baia3 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Kimbundu ribaia (“board”).[1][2][3][4]

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: bai‧a

Noun

baia f (plural baias)

  1. a bail in a horse stall
  2. a horse stall (compartment for a horses)
    Synonym: box
  3. (by extension) cubicle (a small separate part or one of the compartments of a room)

References

  1. ^ “baia”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
  2. ^ “baia”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
  3. ^ “baia”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
  4. ^ “baia”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024

Romanian

Pronunciation

Noun

baia f

  1. definite nominative singular of baie: the bathroom
  2. definite accusative singular of baie: the bathroom
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