Zia
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See also: zia
English
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit](Arabic name): Borrowed from Arabic ضِيَاء (ḍiyāʔ, “light”) via Spanish.
Proper noun
[edit]Zia
- A male given name from Arabic popular among Muslims.
- A Papuan language spoken in Papua New Guinea.
- A pueblo in New Mexico.
- Shanghainese romanization of the Chinese surname romanized as Xie in Mandarin.
Further reading
[edit]- Ethnologue entry for Zia, zia
Etymology 2
[edit]Noun
[edit]Zia pl (plural only)
- An indigenous nation inhabiting a reservation in New Mexico, known for their pottery and use of the sun symbol.
Anagrams
[edit]Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Arabic ضِيَاء (ḍiyāʔ, “light”).
Proper noun
[edit]Zia ?
- a pueblo in New Mexico
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