abadia

From Spanish abadía (“abbey”).

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• IPA^(key): /abadia/ [a.β̞a.ð̞i.a]
• Rhymes: -ia, -a
• Hyphenation: a‧ba‧di‧a

abadia inan

1. abbey

   Synonym: abade-etxe

• “abadia”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
• “abadia”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

Inherited from Late Latin abbātia. Compare Occitan abadia.

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ə.βəˈði.ə]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ə.bəˈði.ə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [a.baˈði.a]

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• Rhymes: -ia

abadia f (plural abadies)

1. abbey
2. abbacy
3. rectory

   Synonym: rectoria

• While the English terms abbey and abbacy usually refer only to religious communities headed by an abbot, in Catalan, abadia is equally applicable to religious communities headed by an abbess.

• “abadia”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “abadia” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

From Spanish abadía.

abadíya

1. abbey

• Rhymes: -ia

• IPA^(key): /a.baˈdi.a/
• Rhymes: -ia
• Hyphenation: a‧ba‧dì‧a

abadia f (plural abadie)

1. (archaic) alternative form of abbazia

• abadia in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication

From Late Latin or Ecclesiastical Latin abbātia (“abbey”).

• IPA^(key): /a.ba.ˈdi.a/

abadia f (plural abadias)

1. abbey (monastery headed by an abbot)

• abade
• abadessa

• Galician: abadía
• Portuguese: abadia

From Late Latin or Ecclesiastical Latin abbātia. Gallo-Romance cognate with Old French abaie.

abadia f (oblique plural abadias, nominative singular abadia, nominative plural abadias)

1. abbey

• Occitan: abadiá

• Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “abbatia”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume 24: Refonte A–Aorte, page 15

From Old Galician-Portuguese abadia, from Late Latin or Ecclesiastical Latin abbātia (“abbey”).

• (Northeast Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.ba.ˈdi.a/, /a.ba.ˈdi.ɐ/

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• Hyphenation: a‧ba‧di‧a

abadia f (plural abadias)

1. abbey
2. abbeystead

• “abadia”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025

abadia (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊᜇᜒᜌ)

1. alternative spelling of abadiya