Dalia

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proper noun

A surname.

OriginItalian Dalia ← Arabic دَالِيَة ← Bengali ডালিয়া →
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Meanings

proper nounDalia (plural Dalias)

plural Dalias

  1. A surname.

Origin

  1. Bengaliডালিয়া
  2. Arabicدَالِيَة
  3. ItalianDalia
  4. EnglishDalia

Several etymologies: * Borrowed from Italian Dalia * Borrowed from Arabic دَالِيَة (dāliya), a surname mainly found in Egypt * Borrowed from Bengali ডালিয়া (ḍaliẏa)

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APA

Dalia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dalia

MLA

“Dalia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dalia. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Dalia,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dalia.

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