-ía

Appendix:Variations of "ia" Asturian Pronunciation Etymology 1 ast :inh diminutive la:-culum<id:diminutive> Regular variant in most Central dialects with y assimilation before i. Suffix ast suffix f ast -iya Etymology 2 ast noun suffix :inh la:-ia 1 1 Suffix ast suffix f forms nouns, from adjectives, denoting states, conditions and qualities; -ness; -ity; -y; -hood ast -dá -eza -encia -ecia -ción ast allegre joyful allegría joy ast medicine forms the names of medical conditions; -y; -ia ast Spanish Pronunciation raw:/-ˈia/,raw:[-ˈi.a] + Etymology 1 es :inh la:-ēbam<alt:-(i)ēbam> la:-ēbat<alt:-(i)ēbat> verb suffix es la -ēbam -(i)ēbam (first person) and la -ēbat -(i)ēbat (third person). Suffix verb -er -ir See also es -aba Etymology 2 es noun suffix :inh la:-ia 1 1 Suffix f forms nouns, from adjectives, denoting states, conditions and qualities; -ness; -ity; -y; -hood es -idad -ción es alegre joyful alegría joy es medicine forms the names of medical conditions; -y; -ia es acéfalo acephalous acefalía acephaly forms the names of offices or jobs; -ship es -ado -ato es alcalde governor alcaldía the job or office of a governor es geography forms the names of places from their inhabitants; -ia es araucano Araucanian Araucanía Araucania Further reading