# tia
## English
### Alternative forms

* TIA

### Proper noun

tia
* Initialism of Telecommunications Industry Association.
* Initialism of This is Africa, a business newspaper.

### Noun

tia (plural tias)
* (medicine) Initialism of transient ischemic attack.

### Phrase

tia
* Initialism of thanks in advance.

### Anagrams

* AIT, IAT, ITA, TAI, Tai, ait, ita, tai

## Arabela
### Noun

tia (pl: tiaca)
* house

## Catalan
### Etymology

Inherited from Late Latin thia.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central, Balearic) [ˈti.ə]
* IPA: (Valencia) [ˈti.a]
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -ia

### Noun

tia f (plural ties)
* aunt
* (colloquial) gal

#### Derived terms

* tia valenciana
* tieta

### See also

* oncle

## Esperanto
### Etymology

From ti- (demonstrative correlative prefix) +‎ -a (correlative suffix of "kind").

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈtia]
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -ia
* Hyphenation: ti‧a

### Determiner

tia (accusative singular tian, plural tiaj, accusative plural tiajn)
* that kind of, such a (demonstrative correlative of kind)

#### Usage notes

When combined with ĉi, the adverbial particle of proximity, tia ĉi means this kind of.

#### Derived terms

* tiaaĵo, tiaĵo

### See also
## Hokkien

* For pronunciation and definitions of tia – see 爹 (“father; dad; old man; grandpa; granddad”). (This term is the pe̍h-ōe-jī form of 爹).

## Ilocano
### Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish tía.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈtija/ [ˈti.ja]
* Hyphenation: ti‧a

### Noun

tia (masculine tio)
* aunt
    Synonyms: ikit, anti

## Italiot Greek
### Etymology

Borrowed from Italian zia, from Latin thia.

### Noun

tia f
* aunt

## Maori
### Etymology 1

From Proto-Polynesian *tia, from Proto-Oceanic *tian, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tian (compare with Malay tian), from Proto-Austronesian *tiaN.

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈtia/

#### Noun

tia
* abdomen, stomach
* umbilical cord

### Etymology 2

From English deer.

#### Noun

tia
* deer

### Etymology 3

From English steer.

#### Noun

tia
* steering

#### Verb

tia
* to steer

### References

* “tia” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.

## Portuguese
### Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese tia, from Late Latin thīa, from Ancient Greek θεία (theía).

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /ˈt͡ʃi.ɐ/
* (Brazil) IPA: /ˈt͡ʃi.ɐ/
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /ˈt͡ʃi.a/
* (Portugal) IPA: /ˈti.ɐ/
* (Northeastern Brazil) IPA: /ˈtiɐ/
* Rhymes: -iɐ
* Hyphenation: ti‧a

### Noun

tia f (plural tias, masculine tio, masculine plural tios)
* aunt (sister of someone's father or mother, or an uncle's wife)
* (slang) aunt (colloquial term of address for an older woman)
* (slang, by extension) colloquial term of address for any female person
* (Brazil, slang) a female clerk who performs a regular activity
    tia da limpeza ― cleaning woman, janitor

#### Descendants

* → Aukan: tiya
* → Saramaccan: tia

## Swahili
### Pronunciation

* Audio (Kenya):(file)

### Verb

-tia (infinitive kutia)
* to put, to place
* to apply, to bring to bear

#### Conjugation

Conjugation of -tia :
| Positive present | -natia |
| Subjunctive | -tie |
| Negative | -tii |
| Imperative singular | tia |
Infinitives :
| Positive | kutia |
| Negative | kutotia |
Imperatives :
| Singular | tia |
| Plural | tieni |
Tensed forms :
| Habitual | hutia |
| Positive past | positive subject concord + -litia |
| Negative past | negative subject concord + -kutia |
| Positive future | positive subject concord + -tatia |
| Negative future | negative subject concord + -tatia |
| Negative subjunctive | positive subject concord + -sitie |
| Positive present conditional | positive subject concord + -ngetia |
| Negative present conditional | positive subject concord + -singetia |
| Positive past conditional | positive subject concord + -ngalitia |
| Negative past conditional | positive subject concord + -singalitia |
| Perfect | positive subject concord + -metia |
| "Already" | positive subject concord + -meshatia |
| "Not yet" | negative subject concord + -jatia |
| "If/When" | positive subject concord + -kitia |
| "If not" | positive subject concord + -sipotia |
| Consecutive | katia / positive subject concord + -katia |
| Consecutive subjunctive | positive subject concord + -katie |
Relative forms :
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information. :

#### Derived terms

* Verbal derivations:
** Applicative: -tilia
** Causative: -tilisha
** Passive: -tiliwa, -tiwa
** Other formations: -tia nguvu (“arrest”)

## Swedish
### Etymology

From the number tio (“ten”).

### Noun

tia c
* a number 10 (ten)
* a person or an object by context associated with the number ten, for instance in sports and other forms of competing
** a tenth place holder
* a coin or banknote worth ten of a currency (most commonly referring to the Swedish ten kronor (SEK) coin or the now deprecated banknote)
    Synonym: guldtia

#### See also

* nolla, etta, tvåa, trea, fyra, femma, sexa, sjua, åtta, nia, tia, elva, tolva
* tjuga
* hundring

### Anagrams

* ta i

## Vietnamese
### Pronunciation

* (Hà Nội) IPA: [tiə˧˧]
* (Huế) IPA: [tiə˧˧]
* (Saigon) IPA: [tiə˧˧]
* Audio (Hà Nội):(file)

### Noun

tia • (濞, 𣈢)
* (optics) a beam or a ray
    tia nắnga beam of sunshine
    (phóng xạ) tia X/Rơn-ghenX-/Roentgen ray (radiation)
* (of liquid) a jet
* (geometry) a ray

### Anagrams

* tai