sinya

Aragonese

Etymology

From sinyor +‎ -a. Which comes From 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/
• Rhymes: -iɲa
• Syllabification: si‧nya

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 ratet ― I bumped into miss Mariona earlier

Usage notes

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

Further reading

• Gramatica basica de l'aragonés

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

Noun

sinya

1. woman.

Phuthi

Verb

-sínya

1. to waste, to destroy

Inflection

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