noun
Zia
Zia (noun) means a Native American people of a pueblo in New Mexico, known for their pottery and their sun symbol. Example: “The Zia sun symbol appears on the New Mexico state flag.”
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A Native American people of a pueblo in New Mexico, known for their pottery and their sun symbol.
"The Zia sun symbol appears on the New Mexico state flag."
"Zia pottery is prized by collectors for its bold geometric patterns."
How to use Zia
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishRefers to the Zia people of New Mexico and their pueblo community.
Common pairings
Zia pueblo
Zia sun symbol
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Etymology
Zia was borrowed from Arabic ضِيَاء (ḍiyāʔ, “light”) by way of Spanish.
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What does “Zia” mean?
The word “Zia” means a Native American people of a pueblo in New Mexico, known for their pottery and their sun symbol. In plain terms, refers to the Zia people of New Mexico and their pueblo community.
How do you use “Zia” in a sentence?
Here is “Zia” used in a sentence: “The Zia sun symbol appears on the New Mexico state flag.”
What part of speech is “Zia”?
“Zia” is a noun.
What is the meaning of Zia?
"Zia" (noun) means a Native American people of a pueblo in New Mexico, known for their pottery and their sun symbol.
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