Sia

See also: Appendix:Variations of "sia"

English

Etymology 1

From Egyptian sjꜣ (Sia, perception).

Proper noun

Sia

  1. (Egyptian mythology) An ancient Egyptian god, the personification of perception.

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Hokkien  / (Siā).

Alternative forms

Proper noun

Sia

  1. (Philippines) A surname from Hokkien

Etymology 3

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

Proper noun

Sia

  1. A female given name.

Anagrams

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Hokkien  / (Siā).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /ˈsja/ [ˈʃa]
      • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /ˈsja/ [ˈsja]
      • Syllabification: Si‧a
    • IPA(key): /ˈɕja/ [ˈɕjɐ] (Hokkien fluent)
      • Syllabification: Sia
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Homophone: siya

Proper noun

Sia (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜌ)

  1. a Chinese Filipino surname from Hokkien

Anagrams