Zia

name, noun

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A male given name from Arabic popular among Muslims.
  2. 2
    A Papuan language spoken in Papua New Guinea.
  3. 3
    A pueblo in New Mexico.
  4. 4
    Shanghainese romanization of the Chinese surname romanized as Xie in Mandarin.
Noun
  1. 1
    An indigenous nation inhabiting a reservation in New Mexico, known for their pottery and use of the sun symbol. plural, plural-only

Etymology

(Arabic name): Borrowed from Arabic ضِيَاء (ḍiyāʔ, “light”) via Spanish.

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