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-ia: Meaning and Definition of
-ia
Pronunciation: [key]
- a noun suffix having restricted application in various fields, as in names of diseases (malaria; anemia), place names (Italia; Rumania), names of Roman feasts (Lupercalia), Latin or Latinizing plurals (Amphibia; insignia; Reptilia), and in other loanwords from Latin (militia).
IA
Pronunciation: [key]
- Iowa (approved esp. for use with zip code).
Ia.
Pronunciation: [key]
- Iowa.
i.a.
Pronunciation: [key]
- in absentia.
See also:
- -ia (Thesaurus)
