| 单词 | ia. |
| 释义 | Ia. in British English or IA abbreviation for Iowa Iowa in British English (ˈaɪəʊə) noun a state of the N central US, in the Midwest: consists of rolling plains crossed by many rivers, with the Missouri forming the western border and the Mississippi the eastern. Capital: Des Moines. Pop: 2 944 062 (2003 est). Area: 144 887 sq km (55 941 sq miles) Abbreviation: Ia. or (with zip code) IA -ia in British Englishsuffix forming nouns 1. occurring in place names Albania Columbia 2. occurring in names of diseases and pathological disorders pneumonia aphasia 3. occurring in words denoting condition or quality utopia 4. occurring in names of botanical genera acacia poinsettia 5. occurring in names of zoological classes Reptilia 6. occurring in collective nouns borrowed from Latin marginalia memorabilia regalia Word origin (for senses 1–4) New Latin, from Latin and Greek, suffix of feminine nouns; (for senses5–6) from Latin, neuter plural suffixIA in American English or Ia Iowa -ia in American English (iə; jə) 1. name of a country India 2. name of a disease pneumonia 3. name of an ancient Greek or Roman festival Lupercalia 4. any of certain words formed in Greek or Latin and carried over into English militia 5. the English plural of any of certain Greek or Latin words paraphernalia 6. Botany generic name of any of certain plants zinnia 7. Zoology name of any of certain classes, orders, etc. Reptilia Word origin for 1, 2, 7 (& sometimes 4), L -ia & Gr -ia < -i-, thematic vowel + -a, noun suffix of 1st declension; for 3, 5, 6 (& sometimes 4), L -ia & Gr -ia, neut. pl. ending of L nouns in -ium & Gr nouns in -ion; -i-, thematic vowel + -a, suffixExamples of 'Ia.' in a sentence |
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