Noun: tia
Gender: f
Hyphenation:
| Singular m | tio |
| Singular f | tia |
| Plural m | tios |
| Plural f | tias |
Sample Sentences
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tia da limpeza (cleaning woman, janitor)
Nouns inflected like tia
sereia,
bisneta,
novinha,
donzela,
cunhada,
doméstica,
filha,
bruxa,
pomba,
viúva,
fia,
tia,
santa,
afilhada,
trisneta,
trineta,
bailarina,
garota,
macaca,
casada, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese tia, from Late Latin thīa, from Ancient Greek θεία (theía). See: Ancient Greek Nouns '
θεία'.
Translations