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ie¹

  • /ˈije/

Where it comes from

Inherited from Latin (vestis) līnea (“linen garment”). Compare Old Spanish linia (“a kind of garment”). Doublet of linie (“line”), a later borrowing.

noun ii · ie · ia · iile

  1. feminine traditional Romanian embroidered blouse

ie²

  • /ˈije/

Where it comes from

Inherited from Latin īlia, plural of īle.

noun ii · ie · ia · iile

  1. archaic, feminine, rare the lower part of the abdomen or belly, especially in animals such as livestock
  2. archaic, feminine, rare the skin that hangs down from the belly of an ox
  3. archaic, feminine, rare the pastern on a horse

    Similar: chișiță

  4. archaic, feminine, rare guts, bowels, or entrails

    Similar: măruntaie, viscere

ie³

  • /ˈije/

Where it comes from

Borrowed from German ja (yes), or perhaps from Latin est ((it) is).

adverb iie · ие

  1. Transylvania, archaic, rare, regional yes

    Similar: da

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"ie." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/ie. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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ie. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/ie

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@misc{ie_2026,
  title = {ie},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/ie},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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