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English

Wikispecies

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ??? (póa, “fodder”).

Noun

poa (plural poas)

1. Any grass of the genus Poa, especially Poa annua.

Anagrams

• AOP, APO, OAP, PAO, Pa-O, Pao, apo, apo-

French

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ??? (póa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /p?.a/

Noun

poa m (plural poas)

1. poa, grass

   Synonym: pâturin

References

• “poa” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Italian

Etymology

From translingual Poa, from Ancient Greek ??? (póa, “fodder”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?p?.a/
• Rhymes: -?a
• Hyphenation: pòa

Noun

poa f (plural poe)

1. poa

References

• poa in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Swahili

Pronunciation

Verb

-poa (infinitive kupoa)

1. become calm
2. recover, get better

Conjugation

Interjection

poa

1. (Sheng) I'm fine (response to "how are you?")
2. (Sheng) cool, okay

Westrobothnian

Noun

poa

1. (childish) Horse.

English

Etymology 1

Noun

pia

1. (anatomy) The pia mater, the innermost of the meninges that protect the brain and spinal cord

Etymology 2

Noun

pia (uncountable)

1. A perennial Polynesian herb whose fleshy tubers yield arrowroot.

Anagrams

• AIP, API, Api, IAP, IPA

Allentiac

Noun

pia (plural pia-guiam)

1. father

References

• Discovery of a Fragment of the Printed Copy of the Work on the Language of the Millcayac Indians (1913) (in notes)
• Willem F. H. Adelaar, The Languages of the Andes (2004), citing Luis de Valdiva's work

Comanche

Noun

pia

1. mother

Esperanto

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?pia/
• Hyphenation: pi?a
• Rhymes: -ia

Adjective

pia (accusative singular pian, plural piaj, accusative plural piajn)

1. pious

   Antonym: malpia

Hawaiian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Polynesian *pia, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian, compare Indonesian rumbia.

Noun

pia

1. Polynesian arrowroot
2. starch

Etymology 2

From English beer.

Noun

pia

1. beer

Hungarian

Etymology

Back-formation from piál.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?pij?]
• Hyphenation: pia
• Rhymes: -j?

Noun

pia (plural piák)

1. (slang) booze, drink, grog, liquor

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

• pia in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh: A magyar nyelv értelmez? szótára (’The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: ?ISBN

Italian

Adjective

pia f sg

1. feminine singular of pio

Anagrams

• api, Api, IPA

Krio

Etymology

From English [alligator] pear.

Noun

pia

1. avocado

Latin

Adjective

pia

1. nominative feminine singular of pius
2. nominative neuter plural of pius
3. accusative neuter plural of pius
4. vocative feminine singular of pius
5. nominative neuter plural of pius

Adjective

pi?

1. ablative feminine singular of pius

References

• pia in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)

Lolopo

Etymology

From Tai. Compare Thai ??? (pâa) and Lü ??? (?haa²).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [p??a³³]

Noun

pia 

1. (Yao'an) clothes

Marshallese

Pronunciation

• (phonetic) IPA^(key): [p?i?]
• (phonemic) IPA^(key): /p?ijæ?/
• Bender phonemes: {piyah}

Etymology 1

From Proto-Micronesian *pia, from Proto-Oceanic *pi?a, *bi?a, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pi?ah, *bi?ah, from Proto-Austronesian *pi?aS, *bi?aS. Cognate with Paiwan bias, Bikol Central piga, Karo Batak pira.

Alternative forms

• bwiaea
• piaea

Noun

pia (construct form piain)

1. fish roe

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English beer.

Noun

pia (construct form piain)

1. beer

References

• Marshallese–English Online Dictionary

Papiamentu

Etymology

From Spanish pie.

Noun

pia

1. foot
2. leg

Pipil

Etymology

From Proto-Nahuan *piya, from Proto-Uto-Aztecan *pura. Compare Classical Nahuatl piya (“to keep, to protect”)

Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): /?pija/
• (Tacuba) IPA^(key): /?pja/

Verb

-pia

1. (transitive) to have, to possess, to keep

Portuguese

Etymology 1

From Old Portuguese pia, from Latin p?la (“mortar”).

Noun

pia f (plural pias)

1. sink
2. basin

Descendants

• Hunsrik: Pia

Etymology 2

Adjective

pia f sg

1. feminine singular of pio

Etymology 3

Verb

pia

1. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present indicative of piar
2. second-person singular (tu, sometimes used with você) affirmative imperative of piar

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?pja/, [?pja]

Verb

pia

1. (Latin America) Informal second-person singular (voseo) affirmative imperative form of piar.

Swahili

Pronunciation

Adverb

pia

1. also

   Synonym: vilevile

2. all (used with -ote for emphasis)

Westrobothnian

Alternative forms

• pya
• päia

Etymology

From Old Norse píka. Cognate with Icelandic píka, Swedish piga and Danish pige.

Noun

pia f (definite form only)

1. little girl
2. pet name used for mare (compare syt)