"chia" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈt͡ʃiː.ə/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-chia.wav Forms: chias [plural]
Rhymes: -iːə Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish chía, from Classical Nahuatl chiyan (“seed of the chia plant”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|es|chía}} Spanish chía, {{der|en|nci|chiyan||seed of the chia plant}} Classical Nahuatl chiyan (“seed of the chia plant”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} chia (countable and uncountable, plural chias)
  1. A Mexican sage grown for its edible seeds, Salvia hispanica. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (Salvia hispanica): chia (Afrikaans), 奇亞籽 (Chinese Mandarin), 奇亚籽 (qíyàzǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), šalvěj hispánská [feminine] (Czech), ĉiao (Esperanto), chia (Finnish), Chia [feminine] (German), Mexikanische Chia [feminine] (German), chia (Hungarian), azték zsálya (Hungarian), chia [feminine] (Polish), szałwia hiszpańska [feminine] (Polish), chia [feminine] (Portuguese), sálvia hispânica [feminine] (Portuguese), chía [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-chia-en-noun-O0ddMyYU Categories (other): Terms with Afrikaans translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations Disambiguation of Terms with Afrikaans translations: 54 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 61 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 58 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 62 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 58 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 62 38 Disambiguation of 'Salvia hispanica': 60 40
  2. Salvia columbariae, a sage with similar seeds, native to the southwestern US and northwestern Mexico. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Sages Translations (Salvia columbariae): chia (Afrikaans), pasal (Cahuilla), paṣhal (Cupeño), šalvěj [feminine] (Czech), Salvia columbariae (Finnish), Chia [feminine] (German), Kalifornische Chia [feminine] (German), chía [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-chia-en-noun-cw8GE~HV Disambiguation of Sages: 33 67 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Afrikaans translations, Terms with Cahuilla translations, Terms with Cupeño translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 56 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 30 70 Disambiguation of Terms with Afrikaans translations: 54 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Cahuilla translations: 36 64 Disambiguation of Terms with Cupeño translations: 29 71 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 35 65 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 32 68 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 38 62 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 28 72 Disambiguation of 'Salvia columbariae': 24 76
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: chia seed

Inflected forms

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