Advertisement

Advertisement

za

¹

[ zah ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

, Slang.

pizza.

zā

²

[ zah ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

the 11th letter of the Arabic alphabet.

ẓā

³

[ zah ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

the 17th letter of the Arabic alphabet.

ZA

¹

abbreviation for

South Africa (international car registration)

za

²

the internet domain name for

South Africa

Discover More

Word History and Origins

Origin of za¹

An Americanism dating back to 1965–70; by shortening and alteration

Origin of za²

< Arabic zā ( y )

Origin of za³

From Arabic

Discover More

Word History and Origins

Origin of za¹

from Afrikaans Zuid Afrika

Advertisement

Word of the Day

April 24, 2024gallimaufry

[gal-uh-maw-free ]

Meaning and examples

Start each day with the Word of the Day in your inbox!

By clicking "Sign Up", you are accepting Dictionary.com Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policies.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Browse