momia
See also: mòmia
Asturian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmomja/ [ˈmo.mja]
- Rhymes: -omja
- Syllabification: mo‧mia
Noun
momia f (plural momies)
- mummy
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Further reading
- Xosé Lluis García Arias (2002–2004), “momia”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN
- “momia”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1ª edición, Academia de la Llingua Asturiana, 2000, →ISBN
Galician
Alternative forms
- mómia, múmia (reintegrationist)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmɔmja/ [ˈmɔ̃.mjɐ]
- Rhymes: -ɔmja
- Hyphenation: mo‧mia
Noun
momia f (plural momias)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “momia”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026
Spanish
Etymology
From Arabic مُومِيَاء (mūmiyāʔ), from Persian مومیا (mumyâ), from موم (mum, “wax”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmomja/ [ˈmo.mja]
- Rhymes: -omja
- Syllabification: mo‧mia
Noun
momia f (plural momias)
Derived terms
Noun
momia f (plural momias, masculine momio, masculine plural momios)
- (Chile, colloquial, politics, feminine) right-winger
- Synonym: derechista
Adjective
momia
- feminine singular of momio
Further reading
- “momio”, 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