Walia
See also: walia and Walią
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Punjabi ਵਾਲੀਆ (vālīā), a surname of unexplained origin.
Proper noun
Walia (plural Walias)
- A surname from Punjabi.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Walia is the 40976th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 532 individuals. Walia is most common among Asian/Pacific Islanders (84.02%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Walia”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
French
Proper noun
Walia m
- a neighborhood of N'Djamena, Chad
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from English Wales, from Middle English Wales, from Old English Wēalas, plural of wealh, from Proto-Germanic *walhaz. Doublet of wałach, Wałach, Włoch, Włochy, and Wołoch.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈva.lja/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -alja
- Syllabification: Wa‧lia
Proper noun
Walia f
- Wales (a constituent country of the United Kingdom)
Declension
Declension of Walia
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Walia |
| genitive | Walii |
| dative | Walii |
| accusative | Walię |
| instrumental | Walią |
| locative | Walii |
| vocative | Walio |
Derived terms
adjective
Further reading
- Walia in Polish dictionaries at PWN