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saia.

twill

4 characters1 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈsa.ja/
  1. twill

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Old French saie, from Latin saga, plural of sagum (“cloak”).

noun/ˈsa.ja/
  1. a ditch or trench, especially in Sicily

    feminine · regional
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Sicilian saja (“irrigation channel”), from Arabic سَاقِيَة (sāqiya, “irrigation”) (from a dialect in which q is pronounced as a glottal stop), from سَقَى (saqā, “to irrigate”). Compare Spanish acequia.

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