See also: مئةand ميه

Egyptian ArabicEdit

Etymology 1Edit

From a diminutive form of Arabic مَاء(māʔ).

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

مية (mayyaf

  1. water
Alternative formsEdit

Etymology 2Edit

From Arabic مِئَة(miʔa).

PronunciationEdit

NumeralEdit

مية (miyyaf, construct state ميت(mīt)

  1. hundred

Moroccan ArabicEdit

Moroccan Arabic numbers (edit)
1,000
 ←  90 [a], [b] ←  99 100 200  →  1,000  → 
10
    Cardinal: مية

EtymologyEdit

From Arabic مِئَة(miʔa).

PronunciationEdit

NumeralEdit

مية (myāf, construct state مْيَة (myat) or مِية (mīt), dual مْيَتَيْن(myatayn) or مْيَتِين(myatīn) or مِيتِين(mītīn), plural مئات(miʔāt)

  1. hundred

DescendantsEdit

  • Central Atlas Tamazight: ⵎⵢⴰ (mya)

South Levantine ArabicEdit

Etymology 1Edit

South Levantine Arabic numbers (edit)
1,000
 ←  90  ←  99 ١٠٠
100
200  →  1,000  → 
10
    Cardinal: مية

From Arabic مِئَة(miʔa).

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): /mij.je/, [mij.je]
  • IPA(key): /mij.ja/, [mij.ja]
  • (file)

NumeralEdit

مية (miyyef, construct state مية (mīt), dual ميتين(mītēn), plural ميات(miyyāt)

  1. hundred
Usage notesEdit
  • The plural form ميات(miyyāt) is not used in the numerals 200 to 999, but for the meaning "hundreds (of)".

Etymology 2Edit

From a diminutive form of Arabic مَاء(māʔ).

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): /maj.je/, [ˈmˤɑj.je]

NounEdit

مية (mayyef

  1. Alternative form of مي(mayy, water)