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zia

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See also: Zia

Italian

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Etymology

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From Late Latin thia, from Ancient Greek θεία (theía).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): */ˈd͡zi.a/, (traditional) */ˈt͡si.a/[1]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ia
  • Hyphenation: zì‧a
  • (Rome) IPA(key): */t͡siä/

Noun

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zia f (plural zie)

  1. aunt
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See also

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References

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  1. ^ zia in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Swahili

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Etymology

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From Proto-Bantu [Term?].

Verb

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-zia (infinitive kuzia)

  1. to abstain, refrain (especially for health reasons)

Conjugation

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Conjugation of -zia
Positive present -nazia
Subjunctive -zie
Negative -zii
Imperative singular zia
Infinitives
Positive kuzia
Negative kutozia
Imperatives
Singular zia
Plural zieni
Tensed forms
Habitual huzia
Positive past positive subject concord + -lizia
Negative past negative subject concord + -kuzia
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nazia)
Singular Plural
1st person ninazia/nazia tunazia
2nd person unazia mnazia
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anazia wanazia
other classes positive subject concord + -nazia
Negative present (negative subject concord + -zii)
Singular Plural
1st person sizii hatuzii
2nd person huzii hamzii
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hazii hawazii
other classes negative subject concord + -zii
Positive future positive subject concord + -tazia
Negative future negative subject concord + -tazia
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -zie)
Singular Plural
1st person nizie tuzie
2nd person uzie mzie
3rd person m-wa(I/II) azie wazie
other classes positive subject concord + -zie
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sizie
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngezia
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singezia
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalizia
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalizia
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -azia)
Singular Plural
1st person nazia twazia
2nd person wazia mwazia
3rd person m-wa(I/II) azia wazia
m-mi(III/IV) wazia yazia
ji-ma(V/VI) lazia yazia
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chazia vyazia
n(IX/X) yazia zazia
u(XI) wazia see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwazia
pa(XVI) pazia
mu(XVIII) mwazia
Perfect positive subject concord + -mezia
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshazia
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jazia
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kizia
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipozia
Consecutive kazia / positive subject concord + -kazia
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kazie
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nizia -tuzia
2nd person -kuzia -wazia/-kuzieni/-wazieni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mzia -wazia
m-mi(III/IV) -uzia -izia
ji-ma(V/VI) -lizia -yazia
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kizia -vizia
n(IX/X) -izia -zizia
u(XI) -uzia see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kuzia
pa(XVI) -pazia
mu(XVIII) -muzia
Reflexive -jizia
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -zia- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -ziaye -ziao
m-mi(III/IV) -ziao -ziayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -zialo -ziayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -ziacho -ziavyo
n(IX/X) -ziayo -ziazo
u(XI) -ziao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -ziako
pa(XVI) -ziapo
mu(XVIII) -ziamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -zia)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yezia -ozia
m-mi(III/IV) -ozia -yozia
ji-ma(V/VI) -lozia -yozia
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chozia -vyozia
n(IX/X) -yozia -zozia
u(XI) -ozia see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kozia
pa(XVI) -pozia
mu(XVIII) -mozia
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

Derived terms

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