ixia
French, noun\ik.sja\
ixia is spelled I-X-I-A (4 letters) and appears about once in every 46 million words in written French, the 214,487th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ixia is a French feminine noun meaning “ixia” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Plante bulbeuse de la famille des iridacées, cultivée ordinairement dans les jardins comme plante d’ornement”.
What does ixia mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineixia
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Plante bulbeuse de la famille des iridacées, cultivée ordinairement dans les jardins comme plante d’ornement.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of ixia
- ixias plural
- ixie alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce ixia?
- \ik.sja\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is ixia in French?
ixia appears about once in every 46 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).