Feminine
gioia
joy, delight
Frequency
Hyphenated as
giò‧ia
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈd͡ʒɔ.ja/
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French joie, from Late Latin gaudia, from Classical Latin gaudium. Doublet of gaudio. Cognate with Sicilian gioja.
Related words
bijou
smaniglia
giolito
gongolamento
alegría
alegria
Freude
joie
alegria
geluk
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