Abia

Abia m (genitive Abias)

1. A male given name

Abia (m)

1. A male given name

Abia (f)

1. A female given name

• baia

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀβῑᾱ́ (Abīā́), from Hebrew אֲבִיָה‎ (ʾĂḇiyyā́, “worshipper of Jah”)

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /aˈbiː.a/
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /aˈbi.a/, [aˈbiː.a]

Abīa m (indeclinable)

1. Abijah

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀβία (Abía).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈa.bi.a/

Abia f (genitive Abiae); first declension

1. a town of Messenia situated near the borders with Laconia

First declension.

• Abia in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly