4-letter words containing a, i
- diya — a small oil lamp, usually made from clay
- djia — Dow-Jones Industrial Average: an index of representative common shares traded on the New York Stock Exchange
- eina — an exclamation of sudden pain
- eisa — Extended Industry-Standard Architecture
- elia — a department of SW Greece, in the W Peloponnese: in ancient times most of the region formed the state of Elis. Pop: 183 521 (2001). Area: 2681 sq km (1035 sq miles)
- faik — a fold or pleat
- fail — to fall short of success or achievement in something expected, attempted, desired, or approved: The experiment failed because of poor planning.
- fain — gladly; willingly: He fain would accept.
- fair — free from bias, dishonesty, or injustice: a fair decision; a fair judge.
- fait — Misspelling of fate.
- faix — an exclamation of affirmation or surprise equivalent to 'faith'
- fiar — (Scotland, law) One in whom the property of an estate is vested, subject to the estate of a liferenter.
- fiat — an authoritative decree, sanction, or order: a royal fiat. Synonyms: authorization, directive, ruling, mandate, diktat, ukase.
- fica — Federal Insurance Contributions Act
- fifa — international soccer federation
- fila — a threadlike structure; filament.
- fina — Alternative form of fixing to: used to express a desire or future action.
- foia — Freedom of Information Act
- gadi — A cushioned seat used by Indian princes.
- gaia — the ancient Greek goddess of the earth, mother of the Titans.
- gail — a female or male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “joy.”.
- gain — to make a gain or gains in.
- gair — a strip or patch of fertile grass
- gait — a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- gari — thinly sliced pickled ginger, often served with sushi
- gila — a river flowing W from SW New Mexico across S Arizona to the Colorado River. 630 miles (1015 km) long.
- gina — a female given name.
- gita — Bhagavad-Gita.
- giza — Giza.
- glia — neuroglia.
- haid — of or relating to a member of a seafaring group of North American Indian peoples inhabiting the coast of British Columbia and SW Alaska
- haig — Douglas, 1st Earl, 1861–1928, British field marshal: commander in chief of the British forces in France 1915–18.
- haik — an oblong cloth used as an outer garment by the Arabs.
- hail — to pour down on as or like hail: The plane hailed leaflets on the city.
- hain — to save, leave off, or forbear
- hair — any of the numerous fine, usually cylindrical, keratinous filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals; a pilus.
- haji — hajji.
- hapi — Apis.
- hiba — A Japanese conifer with evergreen scalelike leaves that form flattened sprays of foliage, widely planted as an ornamental and yielding durable timber.
- hila — Botany. the mark or scar on a seed produced by separation from its funicle or placenta. the nucleus of a granule of starch.
- hiya — An informal greeting.
- hsia — a legendary dynasty in China, the traditional dates of which are 2205–1766 b.c.
- huia — an apparently extinct, crowlike bird, Heteralocha acutirostris, of New Zealand, noted for the completely different bill shapes of the male and female.
- ia32 — (architecture) The processor chip architecture and instruction set used by Intel in its Pentium processors.
- iaaf — International Amateur Athletic Federation
- iaea — International Atomic Energy Agency
- iago — the villain in Shakespeare's Othello.
- iamb — a foot of two syllables, a short followed by a long in quantitative meter, or an unstressed followed by a stressed in accentual meter, as in Come live / with me / and be / my love.
- iana — Internet Assigned Numbers Authority
- iaru — International Amateur Radio Union