tia

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tia

1. Initialism of Telecommunications Industry Association.
2. Initialism of This is Africa, a business newspaper.

tia (plural tias)

1. (medicine) Initialism of transient ischemic attack.

tia

1. Initialism of thanks in advance.

• AIT, IAT, ITA, TAI, Tai, ait, ita, tai

tia (pl: tiaca)

1. house

Inherited from Late Latin thia.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈti.ə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈti.a]

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• Rhymes: -ia

tia f (plural ties)

1. aunt
2. (colloquial) gal

• tia valenciana
• tieta

• oncle

From ti- (demonstrative correlative prefix) +‎ -a (correlative suffix of "kind").

• IPA^(key): [ˈtia]

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• Rhymes: -ia
• Hyphenation: ti‧a

tia (accusative singular tian, plural tiaj, accusative plural tiajn)

1. that kind of, such a (demonstrative correlative of kind)

When combined with ĉi, the adverbial particle of proximity, tia ĉi means this kind of.

• tiaaĵo, tiaĵo

Esperanto correlatives

		Interrogative	Demonstrative	Indefinite	Universal	Negative
		ki-	ti-	i-	ĉi-	neni-
Kind of, sort of	-a	kia	tia	ia	ĉia	nenia
Reason	-al	kial	tial	ial	ĉial	nenial
Time	-am	kiam	tiam	iam	ĉiam	neniam
Place	-e	kie	tie	ie	ĉie	nenie
Motion	-en	kien	tien	ien	ĉien	nenien
Manner	-el	kiel	tiel	iel	ĉiel	neniel
Possessive	-es	kies	ties	ies	ĉies	nenies
Demonstrative pronoun	-o	kio	tio	io	ĉio	nenio
Amount	-om	kiom	tiom	iom	ĉiom	neniom
Demonstrative determiner	-u	kiu	tiu	iu	ĉiu	neniu

Borrowed from Spanish tía.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtija/ [ˈti.ja]
• Hyphenation: ti‧a

tia (masculine tio)

1. aunt

   Synonyms: ikit, anti

Borrowed from Italian zia, from Latin thia.

tia f

1. aunt

From Proto-Polynesian *tia, from Proto-Oceanic *tian, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tian (compare with Malay tian), from Proto-Austronesian *tiaN.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtia/

tia

1. abdomen, stomach
2. umbilical cord

From English deer.

tia

1. deer

From English steer.

tia

1. steering

tia

1. to steer

• “tia” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.

From Old Galician-Portuguese tia, from Late Latin thīa, from Ancient Greek θεία (theía).

• (Northeastern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈtiɐ/
• Rhymes: -iɐ
• Hyphenation: ti‧a

tia f (plural tias, masculine tio, masculine plural tios)

1. aunt (sister of someone's father or mother, or an uncle's wife)
2. (slang) aunt (colloquial term of address for an older woman)
3. (slang, by extension) colloquial term of address for any female person
4. (Brazil, slang) a female clerk who performs a regular activity

   tia da limpeza ― cleaning woman, janitor

• → Aukan: tiya
• → Saramaccan: tia

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-tia (infinitive kutia)

1. to put, to place
2. to apply, to bring to bear

• Verbal derivations:
  • Applicative: -tilia
  • Causative: -tilisha
  • Passive: -tiliwa, -tiwa
  • Other formations: -tia nguvu (“arrest”)

From the number tio (“ten”).

tia c

1. a number 10 (ten)
2. a person or an object by context associated with the number ten, for instance in sports and other forms of competing
   • a tenth place holder
3. a coin or banknote worth ten of a currency (most commonly referring to the Swedish ten kronor (SEK) coin or the now deprecated banknote)

   Synonym: guldtia

• nolla, etta, tvåa, trea, fyra, femma, sexa, sjua, åtta, nia, tia, elva, tolva
• tjuga
• hundring

• ta i

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tiə˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [tiə˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [tiə˧˧]

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tia • (濞, 𣈢)

1. (optics) a beam or a ray

   tia nắng

   a beam of sunshine

   (phóng xạ) tia X/Rơn-ghen

   X-/Roentgen ray (radiation)

2. (of liquid) a jet
3. (geometry) a ray

• tai