See also: Alia, alía, aliá, and -alia

Baba Malay edit

Etymology edit

From Malay halia.

Noun edit

alia

  1. ginger

Further reading edit

Catalan edit

Verb edit

alia

  1. inflection of aliar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Esperanto edit

Etymology edit

From Latin alia.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [aˈlia]
  • Audio:
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  • Rhymes: -ia
  • Hyphenation: a‧li‧a

Adjective edit

alia (accusative singular alian, plural aliaj, accusative plural aliajn)

  1. other, another
    • 1915, L. L. Zamenhof (translator), Malnova Testamento, Genezo 25:1.
      Kaj Abraham prenis alian edzinon, kiu estis nomata Ketura.
      And Abraham took another wife, who was named Ketura.

Usage notes edit

In negative expressions, alia may be followed either by ol or krom:

Li prizorgas neniun alian, ol sin mem/krom si mem.He looks after no one other than/apart from himself.

Synonyms edit

Derived terms edit

Latin edit

Noun edit

ālia

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of ālium

Adjective edit

alia

  1. inflection of alius:
    1. feminine nominative/vocative singular
    2. neuter nominative/accusative/nominative plural

Adjective edit

aliā

  1. feminine ablative singular of alius

Derived terms edit

References edit

  • alia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • alia in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • alia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
  • Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • (ambiguous) the case is exactly similar (entirely different): eadem (longe alia) est huius rei ratio
    • (ambiguous) systematic succession, concatenation: continuatio seriesque rerum, ut alia ex alia nexa et omnes inter se aptae colligataeque sint (N. D. 1. 4. 9)

Portuguese edit

Verb edit

alia

  1. inflection of aliar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Romanian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from French allier.

Verb edit

a alia (third-person singular present aliază, past participle aliat) 1st conj.

  1. to ally
  2. to alloy

Conjugation edit