iaia

== Catalan == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈja.jə] IPA(key): (Valencia) [ˈja.ja] === Noun === iaia f (plural iaies) female equivalent of iaio (“grandma; old woman”) == Māori == === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Polynesian *uaua. Doublet of uaua and ioio altogether from ua, see there for more details. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈiaia/ [ˈiɐiɐ] === Noun === iaia blood vessels, veins Synonyms: ua, uaua, io, ioio sinews; tendons Synonyms: ua, uaua, io, ioio === References === Williams, Herbert William (1917), “iaia”, in A Dictionary of the Maori Language, page 87 “iaia” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.