Feminine
gioia
Meaning
joy, delight
Concepts
Synonyms
bijou
smaniglia
giolito
gongolamento
Translations
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.
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