bahía
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from French baie, from Late Latin baia, perhaps of Iberian origin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /baˈia/ [baˈi.a]
Audio (Colombia): (file) - Rhymes: -ia
- Syllabification: ba‧hí‧a
Noun
bahía f (plural bahías)
- bay (geographical feature)
Derived terms
Descendants
- → Cebuano: bahiya
Further reading
- “bahía”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024