saia
Meaning
-
a woman's skirt
Frequency
Hyphenated as
sai‧a
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈsaj.ɐ/
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese saya, from Vulgar Latin *săgĭa, from Latin sagum, from Gaulish *sagos or from Ancient Greek σάγος (ságos) (cloak); cognate with Galician saia and archaic Spanish saya.
New
sair
- (intransitive) to exit; to leave (go away from a certain place or situation); to get out (of)
- (intransitive) to go out (leave one’s abode to go to public places)
- (intransitive) to leave (stop being involved with)
- (intransitive) to take after; to inherit traits in appearance or behaviour
- (intransitive) to come out (be published or issued)
- (copulative,intransitive) to come out; to end up
- (intransitive) to go out (have a romantic relationship with someone)
- (Brazil,intransitive) to lead (begin a game, round, or trick)
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