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puia

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Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpu.ja/
  • Rhymes: -uja
  • Hyphenation: pù‧ia

Etymology 1

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    Borrowed from translingual Puya.

    Noun

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    puia f (plural puie)

    1. (botany) puya

    Etymology 2

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    See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

    Noun

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    puia f (plural puie)

    1. (regional) synonym of poiana

    Further reading

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    • “puia”, in Vocabolario Treccani on line (in Italian), Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana, 2026
    • “puia” in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication

    Māori

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    Etymology

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    (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

    Noun

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    puia

    1. volcano
    2. geyser, hot spring

    Derived terms

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    Further reading

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    • John C. Moorfield (2011), “puia”, in Te Aka: Māori–English, English–Māori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, →ISBN

    Romanian

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    Verb

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    a puia (third-person singular present puiază, past participle puiat) 1st conjugation

    1. alternative form of pui

    Conjugation

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