Galia

See also: Gália and Galią

English

Noun

Galia (plural Galias)

  1. A kind of hybrid melon with greenish flesh.

Aromanian

Proper noun

Galia f

  1. definite nominative of Galii

Breton

Proper noun

Galia f

  1. (chiefly historical) Gaul (a historical region of Western Europe referring to areas occupied by Celts during Roman times, roughly corresponding to modern France, Luxembourg, Belgium, most of Switzerland, and parts of Northern Italy (Lombardy), the Netherlands, and Germany west of the Rhine)

Italian

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡaˈli.a/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ia
  • Hyphenation: Ga‧lì‧a

Proper noun

Galia m or f by sense

  1. a surname

References

  1. ^ Galia in Bruno Migliorini et al., Dizionario d'ortografia e di pronunzia, Rai Eri, 2025

Anagrams

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Gallia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡa.lja/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -alja
  • Syllabification: Ga‧lia

Proper noun

Galia f

  1. (chiefly historical) Gaul (a historical region of Western Europe referring to areas occupied by Celts during Roman times, roughly corresponding to modern France, Luxembourg, Belgium, most of Switzerland, and parts of Northern Italy (Lombardy), the Netherlands, and Germany west of the Rhine)

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
noun

Further reading

  • Galia in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • Galia in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Proper noun

Galia f

  1. (chiefly historical) Gaul (a historical region of Western Europe referring to areas occupied by Celts during Roman times, roughly corresponding to modern France, Luxembourg, Belgium, most of Switzerland, and parts of Northern Italy (Lombardy), the Netherlands, and Germany west of the Rhine)

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin Gallia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡalja/ [ˈɡa.lja]
  • Rhymes: -alja
  • Syllabification: Ga‧lia

Proper noun

Galia f

  1. (chiefly historical) Gaul (a historical region of Western Europe referring to areas occupied by Celts during Roman times, roughly corresponding to modern France, Luxembourg, Belgium, most of Switzerland, and parts of Northern Italy (Lombardy), the Netherlands, and Germany west of the Rhine)

Derived terms