Bahia
/bəˈhiːə/
Bahia proper noun: a state of the Northeast Region, Brazil. Capital: Salvador.

Proper noun
Bahia
- A state of the Northeast Region, Brazil. Capital: Salvador.
Bahia meaning in Hindi, Telugu, Arabic and Thai
Bahia in Hindi
- state in northeastern Brazil
- बाहिया bāhiyā
Bahia in Telugu
- state in northeastern Brazil
- బహియా bahiyā
Bahia in Arabic
- state in northeastern Brazil
- بَاهِيَا bāhiyā
Bahia in Thai
- state in northeastern Brazil
- บาเยีย
Origin of Bahia
From Portuguese Bahia, from bahia, an obsolete spelling of baía (“bay”). Doublet of Bay.
Words formed from Bahia
Phrases with Bahia
Questions about Bahia
- What does Bahia mean?
- Bahia means a state of the Northeast Region, Brazil. Capital: Salvador.
- What is Bahia in Hindi?
- Bahia in Hindi is बाहिया (bāhiyā). See Bahia meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is Bahia?
- Bahia is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Bahia?
- Bahia is pronounced /bəˈhiːə/.
Words near Bahia in the dictionary
Source and license
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