Tia

See also: Appendix:Variations of "tia"

English

Etymology

Invented in the latter half of the twentieth century. It can be explained as a short form of Letitia or Venetia, or from Estonian Tiia, pet form of Dorothea.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /tiːə/

Proper noun

Tia

1. A female given name

Anagrams

• AIT, IAT, ITA, TAI, Tai, ait, ita, tai

Bavarian

Alternative forms

• Dia (alternative spelling)

Etymology

From Middle High German tür, from Old High German turi, from Proto-West Germanic *dur, from Proto-Germanic *durz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰwer-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d̥iːɐ̯/
• Homophone: Tier

Noun

Tia f (plural Tian)

1. door (rigid plane on a hinge)
2. door; doorway (passage that can be blocked with such a plane)

Plautdietsch

Noun

Tia n (plural Tieren)

1. animal, beast