Dia

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English

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Proper noun

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Dia

  1. A language spoken in Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea.

See also

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Anagrams

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Bavarian

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Alternative forms

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  • Tia (alternative spelling)

Etymology

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From Middle High German tür, from Old High German turi, from Proto-West Germanic *dur, from Proto-Germanic *durz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰwer-.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Dia f (plural Dian)

  1. door (rigid plane on a hinge)
  2. door; doorway (passage that can be blocked with such a plane)

German

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Etymology

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Clipping of Diapositiv

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈdiː.a/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

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Dia n (strong, genitive Dias, plural Dias)

  1. slide (transparent image, to be projected to a screen)

Declension

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Further reading

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  • Dia” in Duden online
  • Dia” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Irish

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Etymology

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From Old Irish Día,[1] from Proto-Celtic *deiwos.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Dia m (genitive )

  1. God
    Proverb: Dia láidir is máthair mhaith aige.God is strong and He has a good mother.
    Go gcuidí Dia leo.May God help them.

Declension

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  • Alternative vocative singular: a Dhé

Derived terms

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  • dia (a god)

Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
Dia Dhia nDia
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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  1. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “2 día”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  2. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 32, page 18
  3. ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 81

Further reading

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Latin

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Ancient Greek Δῖα (Dîa).

Proper noun

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Dīa f sg (genitive Dīae); first declension

  1. A small island off the coast of Crete
  2. A city in Chersonesus
Declension
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First-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Dīa
Genitive Dīae
Dative Dīae
Accusative Dīam
Ablative Dīā
Vocative Dīa

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

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Dīa

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of Dīon

References

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  • Dia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Dia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Dia”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

Old Irish

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Proper noun

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Dia m

  1. Alternative spelling of Día

Mutation

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Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
Dia Dia
pronounced with /ð(ʲ)-/
nDia
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Scottish Gaelic

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Etymology

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From Old Irish día, from Proto-Celtic *deiwos.

Noun

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Dia m (genitive singular Dhè or , plural Diathan)

  1. God

Derived terms

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Mutation

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Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical Lenition
Dia Dhia
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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