rodiya

Asturian

Alternative forms

  • rodía (Central Asturias)
  • rudía (Riosa, Ayer, Salas, Allande, Cabu Peñes, Tox)
  • roíya (Cabrales)
  • rudicha (Teberga, Ibias)

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish rodilla. Completly displaced native xinoyu and partially rodiella.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /roˈdiʝa/ [roˈð̞i.ʝa]
  • Rhymes: -iʝa
  • Syllabification: ro‧di‧ya

Noun

rodiya f (plural rodíes)

  1. knee