みぃた

Miyako

Etymology

From Proto-Ryukyuan *mita (“clay, earth”), from Proto-Japonic *mita (“clay, earth”). Cognates within Japonic include Okinawan んちゃ (ncha), Yaeyama んた (nta).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [m̩ta]

Noun

みぃた (mzïta) 

1. earth