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Noun — A flowering plant grown for its small, edible seeds, popular as a health food.

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Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish chía, itself from the Nahuatl word chiyan, meaning "seed of the chia plant."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “chia” mean?

The word “chia” means a flowering plant grown for its small, edible seeds, popular as a health food. In plain terms, a tiny seed, popular in health foods, that soaks up liquid and turns gel-like — often sprinkled on yogurt or made into "chia pudding.".

How do you pronounce “chia”?

“Chia” is pronounced CHEE-uh (/ˈt͡ʃiː.ə/ in IPA).

How do you use “chia” in a sentence?

Here is “chia” used in a sentence: “She stirred a spoonful of chia into her morning smoothie.”

What part of speech is “chia”?

“Chia” is a noun.

Where does the word “chia” come from?

The word “chia” comes from Spanish. Borrowed from Spanish chía, itself from the Nahuatl word chiyan, meaning "seed of the chia plant.".

Related words

chia seed

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