amia

See also: Amia and àmia

English

Amia calva

Noun

amia (plural amias)

1. The bowfin, Amia calva.

Anagrams

• A.A.M.I., Maia

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Dalmatian

Etymology

From Latin amita. Compare Venetian àmia.

Noun

amia

1. aunt

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Italian

Etymology

From New Latin, from Ancient Greek ἀμία (amía).

Noun

amia f (plural amie)

1. bowfin (freshwater fish of the family Amiidae)

Anagrams

• amai

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Latin

Alternative forms

• amias

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀμία (amía).

Noun

amia f (genitive amiae); first declension

1. A sea fish, probably a tuna

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	amia	amiae
Genitive	amiae	amiārum
Dative	amiae	amiīs
Accusative	amiam	amiās
Ablative	amiā	amiīs
Vocative	amia	amiae

Descendants

• Translingual: Amia

References

• “amia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• amia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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Romansch

Alternative forms

• (Sursilvan, Sutsilvan) amitga
• (Surmiran) ameia

Etymology

From Latin amīca.

Noun

amia f (plural amias)

1. (Rumantsch Grischun, Puter, Vallader) (female) friend, girlfriend

Coordinate terms

• (gender): ami, amih