animalia

Ultimately from Latin animal.

• IPA^(key): /animalia/ [a.ni.ma.li.a]

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• Rhymes: -ia, -a
• Hyphenation: a‧ni‧ma‧li‧a

animalia anim

1. animal

• “animalia”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
• “animalia”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

Inherited from Old Spanish animalia, from Latin animālia, plural of animal. Doublet of alimanya and animal.

animalia f (Hebrew spelling אנימאלייה)^[1]

1. animal (beast)

   Synonym: animal

   Hyponym: alimanya

   • 2002, Aki Yerushalayim‎^[1], numbers 68–72, page 59:

     […] i no digas: fulano es fermozo i yo no, ke bien saves ke deske el ombre es muerto, ke no se kuenta salvo por animalia muerta.

     And don’t say: so and so is handsome and I’m not; you know well that since the man is dead that he doesn’t count except as a dead animal.

animālia n

1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of animal

• French: aumaille
• Old Spanish: alimanna, animalia
  • Ladino: alimanya, animalia, אלימאנייה, אנימאלייה
  • Spanish: alimaña, animalia
• Portuguese: armalho (Alto Minhoto)

• "animalia", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

• alimanna

Inherited from Latin animālia, plural of animal. Doublet of animal.

animalia f (plural animalias)

1. animal (beast)

   Synonym: animal

• Ladino: alimanya, animalia, אלימאנייה, אנימאלייה
• Spanish: alimaña, animalia

• Ralph Steele Boggs et al. (1946), “animalia”, in Tentative Dictionary of Medieval Spanish, volume I, Chapel Hill, page 38

• IPA^(key): /aniˈmalja/ [a.niˈma.lja]
• Rhymes: -alja
• Syllabification: a‧ni‧ma‧lia

animalia f (plural animalias)

1. uncommon form of alimaña

• “animalia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025