luyia

1. 1.

   a Bantu language

   BroaderBantu

Other forms of luyia

plural

luyias·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about luyia

What does luyia mean?

luyia means "a Bantu language".

How many syllables are in luyia?

luyia has 2 syllables: luy-ia. The stress falls on "luy".

Is luyia a common word?

luyia is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.