# ironia
## Catalan
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ironia, from Ancient Greek εἰρωνεία (eirōneía).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central, Balearic) [i.ɾuˈni.ə]
* IPA: (Valencia) [i.ɾoˈni.a]
* Audio:(file)

### Noun

ironia f (plural ironies)
* irony

#### Derived terms

* irònic
* ironitzar

### Further reading

* “ironia” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

## Esperanto
### Etymology

From ironio (“irony”) +‎ -a.

### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)
* IPA: [iroˈnia]
* Rhymes: -ia
* Hyphenation: i‧ro‧ni‧a

### Adjective

ironia (accusative singular ironian, plural ironiaj, accusative plural ironiajn)
* ironic

#### Related terms

* ironie (“ironically”)
* ironii (“to use irony”)

## Finnish
### Etymology

Internationalism (see English irony), ultimately from Latin īrōnīa.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈironiɑ/, [ˈiro̞ˌniɑ̝]
* Rhymes: -iɑ
* Hyphenation: iro‧nia

### Noun

ironia
* irony

#### Declension

Possessive forms of ironia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
ironiani
ironiani
accusative
nom.
ironiani
ironiani
gen.
ironiani
genitive
ironiani
ironioideni ironioitteni ironiaini $^{rare}$
partitive
ironiaani
ironioitani
inessive
ironiassani
ironioissani
elative
ironiastani
ironioistani
illative
ironiaani
ironioihini
adessive
ironiallani
ironioillani
ablative
ironialtani
ironioiltani
allative
ironialleni
ironioilleni
essive
ironianani
ironioinani
translative
ironiakseni
ironioikseni
abessive
ironiattani
ironioittani
instructive
comitative
—ironioineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
ironiasi
ironiasi
accusative
nom.
ironiasi
ironiasi
gen.
ironiasi
genitive
ironiasi
ironioidesi ironioittesi ironiaisi $^{rare}$
partitive
ironiaasi
ironioitasi
inessive
ironiassasi
ironioissasi
elative
ironiastasi
ironioistasi
illative
ironiaasi
ironioihisi
adessive
ironiallasi
ironioillasi
ablative
ironialtasi
ironioiltasi
allative
ironiallesi
ironioillesi
essive
ironianasi
ironioinasi
translative
ironiaksesi
ironioiksesi
abessive
ironiattasi
ironioittasi
instructive
comitative
—ironioinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
ironiamme
ironiamme
accusative
nom.
ironiamme
ironiamme
gen.
ironiamme
genitive
ironiamme
ironioidemme ironioittemme ironiaimme $^{rare}$
partitive
ironiaamme
ironioitamme
inessive
ironiassamme
ironioissamme
elative
ironiastamme
ironioistamme
illative
ironiaamme
ironioihimme
adessive
ironiallamme
ironioillamme
ablative
ironialtamme
ironioiltamme
allative
ironiallemme
ironioillemme
essive
ironianamme
ironioinamme
translative
ironiaksemme
ironioiksemme
abessive
ironiattamme
ironioittamme
instructive
comitative
—ironioinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
ironianne
ironianne
accusative
nom.
ironianne
ironianne
gen.
ironianne
genitive
ironianne
ironioidenne ironioittenne ironiainne $^{rare}$
partitive
ironiaanne
ironioitanne
inessive
ironiassanne
ironioissanne
elative
ironiastanne
ironioistanne
illative
ironiaanne
ironioihinne
adessive
ironiallanne
ironioillanne
ablative
ironialtanne
ironioiltanne
allative
ironiallenne
ironioillenne
essive
ironiananne
ironioinanne
translative
ironiaksenne
ironioiksenne
abessive
ironiattanne
ironioittanne
instructive
comitative
—ironioinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
ironiansa
ironiansa
accusative
nom.
ironiansa
ironiansa
gen.
ironiansa
genitive
ironiansa
ironioidensa ironioittensa ironiainsa $^{rare}$
partitive
ironiaansa
ironioitaan ironioitansa
inessive
ironiassaan ironiassansa
ironioissaan ironioissansa
elative
ironiastaan ironiastansa
ironioistaan ironioistansa
illative
ironiaansa
ironioihinsa
adessive
ironiallaan ironiallansa
ironioillaan ironioillansa
ablative
ironialtaan ironialtansa
ironioiltaan ironioiltansa
allative
ironialleen ironiallensa
ironioilleen ironioillensa
essive
ironianaan ironianansa
ironioinaan ironioinansa
translative
ironiakseen ironiaksensa
ironioikseen ironioiksensa
abessive
ironiattaan ironiattansa
ironioittaan ironioittansa
instructive
comitative
—ironioineen ironioinensa :

#### Derived terms

* itseironia

### Further reading

* “ironia”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02

### Anagrams

* oriina

## Interlingua
### Noun

ironia (plural ironias)
* irony

## Italian
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ironia, from Ancient Greek εἰρωνεία (eirōneía).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /i.roˈni.a/
* Rhymes: -ia
* Hyphenation: i‧ro‧nì‧a

### Noun

ironia f (plural ironie)
* irony

#### Derived terms

* ironico
* ironizzare

### Anagrams

* Oriani, aironi, orinai

## Latin
### Alternative forms

* hyronia (Medieval Latin)

### Etymology

From Ancient Greek εἰρωνεία (eirōneía).

### Pronunciation

* (Classical Latin) IPA: /iː.roːˈniː.a/, [iːroːˈniːä]
* (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: /i.roˈni.a/, [iroˈniːä]

### Noun

īrōnīa f (genitive īrōnīae); first declension
* irony

#### Declension

First-declension noun.

#### Descendants

* English: irony
* French: ironie
* Italian: ironia
* Portuguese: ironia
* Romanian: ironie
* Russian: иро́ния (irónija)
* Sicilian: irunìa
* Spanish: ironía

### References

* “ironia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
* ironia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

## Occitan
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ironia, from Ancient Greek εἰρωνεία (eirōneía).

### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Noun

ironia f (uncountable)
* irony

## Polish
### Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin īrōnia, from Ancient Greek εἰρωνεία (eirōneía).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /iˈrɔɲ.ja/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -ɔɲja
* Syllabification: i‧ron‧ia

### Noun

ironia f (diminutive ironijka)
* irony
    Antonym: dosłowność
** 2004 January 3, Zbigniew Bauer, “Sen jest życiem”, in Gazeta Krakowska (journalism), Kraków: "Polskapresse". Oddział "Prasa Krakowska":I następnie "sprzedają" tę wojnę mediom tak, jakby była ona najprawdziwsza. Gdzie są granice oszustwa, skoro w strumieniu informacji płynących z "frontów" i frontów nie ma miejsca na żadne przymrużenie oka, żadne ironie czy kpinki.And then they "sell" this war to the media like it was real. Where's the limit of fraud, since in the stream of information from the "fronts", and the fronts don't have anywhere for you to squint your eyes, no irony, or jokes.

#### Derived terms

* autoironia
* ironicznie
* ironiczny
* ironista
* ironistka
* ironizować
* ironizowanie

### Further reading

* ironia in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
* ironia in Polish dictionaries at PWN

## Portuguese
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ironia, from Ancient Greek εἰρωνεία (eirōneía).

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /i.ɾoˈni.ɐ/
* (Brazil) IPA: /i.ɾoˈni.ɐ/
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /i.ɾoˈni.a/
* (Portugal) IPA: /i.ɾuˈni.ɐ/
* Hyphenation: i‧ro‧ni‧a

### Noun

ironia f (plural ironias)
* irony

## Romanian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /i.roˈni.ja/

### Noun

ironia f
* definite nominative/accusative singular of ironie