aliá
Portuguese, noun
aliá is spelled A-L-I-Á (4 letters) and appears 1.9 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 22,895th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Aliá is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “aliyah (Jewish immigration to Israel)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). Without its accent, alia is a different word: “third-person singular present indicative”. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “(dito de judeus ou seus descendentes) o ato de imigrar para Israel”.
What does aliá mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininealiyah (Jewish immigration to Israel)
noun
- 1
femininerarefemale elephant
verb
- 1
third-person singular present indicative
- 2
second-person singular imperative
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. (dito de judeus ou seus descendentes) o ato de imigrar para Israel 2. fêmea do elefante
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of aliá
- aliás plural
- aleá alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to aliá
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is aliá in Portuguese?
aliá appears 1.9 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).