joya

See also: Joya

Interlingue

Noun

joya (plural joyas)

  1. joy

Old Occitan

Noun

joya f (oblique plural joyas, nominative singular joya, nominative plural joyas)

  1. Alternative form of joia

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French joie, alternative form of jouel (source of modern joyau and Spanish joyel), from Latin jocus.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈxoɟ͡ʝa/, [ˈxoʝa]

Noun

joya f (plural joyas)

  1. jewellery, jewelry
  2. jewel, piece of jewelry
    Synonym: alhaja
  3. (figuratively) gem; treasure
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