baía

See also: baia and Baia

Portuguese

baía

Alternative forms

• bahia (obsolete)

Etymology

From Late Latin baia, possibly from Iberian bahia.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /baˈi.ɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /baˈi.ɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /baˈi.a/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɐˈi.ɐ/

• Homophones: Baía, Bahia
• Hyphenation: ba‧í‧a

Noun

baía f (plural baías)

1. bay (body of water mostly surrounded by land)