Feminine

tía

Meaning

(feminine,form-of) female equivalent of tío; aunt; the sister, sister-in-law or female cousin or cousin-in-law of either parent
(Spain,colloquial,feminine) woman, chick

father’s sister

tia

hermana del padre

tía paterna

mujer del tío materno

Frequency

Hyphenated as

tí‧a

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈtia/

Inherited from Late Latin thia, from Ancient Greek θεία (theía).

New

tío

(masculine) uncle (the brother, brother-in-law, or male cousin or cousin-in-law of either parent)
(Spain,colloquial,masculine) unknown or any male person, dude, guy
(Spain,colloquial,masculine) friend, mate, pal, man, bro
(masculine) mister (title conferred on an adult male)

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