aria
/ˈɑː.ɹi.ə/
aria noun: a musical piece written typically for a solo voice with orchestral accompaniment in an opera or cantata.
Noun
Proper noun (1) capitalized: ARIA
ARIA
- Acronym of Accessible Rich Internet Applications.
- Acronym of Australian Recording Industry Association.
- Acronym of Advanced Research and Invention Agency.
Proper noun (2) capitalized: Aria
Aria
- region in modern-day Afghanistan
Proper noun (3) capitalized: Aria
Aria
- A female given name from English.
- Aria Montgomery burrowed her face in her best friend Alison DiLaurentis's lawn.2006, Sara Shepard, chapter 1, in Pretty Little Liars, Hachette Digital, →ISBN
- Aria is not surprised to hear there is an Ardat-Yakshi on the planet. There have been reports of bodies and minds drained in ways only the Ardat-Yakshi are capable of. Aria tells you that Morinth’s last victim was a young human woman who lived in the tenements near Afterlife.2010, Catherine Browne, “Walkthrough”, in Mass Effect 2: PRIMA Official Game Guide (Science Fiction), Roseville, CA: Prima Games, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 190, column 1
aria meaning in Hindi, Marathi, Urdu and Bengali
aria in Hindi
- आरिया
aria in Marathi
- आरिया
aria in Urdu
- اریہ
aria in Bengali
- আরিয়া
More languagesFewer languages
- aria in Telugu
- ఆరియా, అరియా
- aria in Malayalam
- ആരിയ
- aria in Kannada
- ಆರಿಯಾ, ಅರಿಯಾ
- aria in Punjabi
- ਅਰੀਆ
- aria in Gujarati
- આરિયા
- aria in Odia
- ଆରିଯ଼ା
- aria in Nepali
- आरिया
- aria in Tagalog
- arya
- aria in Arabic
- نَغَم naḡam
- aria in Malay
- aria
- aria in Indonesian
- aria
Forms of aria
| plural | arias |
|---|---|
| plural | arie |
Origin of aria
From Italian aria, metathesis from Latin āerem, accusative of āēr, from Ancient Greek ἀήρ (aḗr, “air”). Doublet of air.
As a 21st century English name from TV and fantasy fiction, explained as "a musical aria". Similar sounding names exist in many languages, e.g. Ariah and Arie from Hebrew, Arya from Sanskrit, and Aria, Dutch short form of Adriana.
Words formed from aria
Words that rhyme with aria
Questions about aria
- What does aria mean?
- Aria means a musical piece written typically for a solo voice with orchestral accompaniment in an opera or cantata.
- What is aria in Hindi?
- Aria in Hindi is आरिया. See Aria meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is aria?
- Aria can be a noun or a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce aria?
- Aria is pronounced /ˈɑː.ɹi.ə/.
- What is the plural of aria?
- The plural of aria is arias.
Words near aria in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: aria (page history and authors); ARIA (page history and authors); Aria (page history and authors); aria (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); aria (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); aria (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); aria (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); aria (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); aria (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); aria (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); aria (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); aria (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); aria (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); aria (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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