sinya

Aragonese

Etymology

From sinyor +‎ -a. Which comes From Old Navarro-Aragonese senyor (mister, sir), from Latin seniōrem, accusative of senior (older), comparative of senex (old), from Proto-Indo-European *sénos (old).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsiɲa/
  • Syllabification: si‧nya
  • Rhymes: -iɲa

Noun

sinya

  1. mrs, ms or miss, in front of a name, either first of last name, to show courtesy or respect in day to day situations.
    Coordinate term: sinyo
    M'he trobau con la sinya Mariona fa un ratetI bumped into miss Mariona earlier

Usage notes

Not to be confused with sinyora, which is used in more formal settings and protocols.

Further reading

Cebuano

Etymology

From English zinnia, named after German botanist Johann Gottfried Zinn (1727–1759).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: sin‧ya

Noun

sinya

  1. zinnia; any of several brightly coloured flowering plants, of the genus Zinnia

Kumeyaay

Pronunciation

Noun

sinya

  1. woman.

Phuthi

Verb

-sínya

  1. to waste, to destroy

Inflection

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