mia
EnglishEdit
PronunciationEdit
Audio (AU) (file)
Etymology 1Edit
NounEdit
mia (uncountable)
- (classical studies) An ancient bluffing game played with dice.
Etymology 2Edit
Clipping of bulimia; intentionally formed to resemble the given name Mia as form of personification and coded language. Compare ana.
NounEdit
mia (uncountable)
Derived termsEdit
See alsoEdit
See alsiEdit
AnagramsEdit
Baba MalayEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from Hokkien 命 (miā).
NounEdit
mia
ParticleEdit
mia
- possessive particle
SynonymsEdit
BavarianEdit
Alternative formsEdit
PronunciationEdit
Etymology 1Edit
PronounEdit
mia
- me (dative)
See alsoEdit
nominative | accusative | dative | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
stressed | unstressed | stressed | unstressed | stressed | unstressed | ||
1st person singular | i | — | mi | — | mia (mir) | ma | |
2nd person singular (informal) |
du | — | di | — | dia (dir) | da | |
2nd person singular (formal) |
Sie | — | Eahna | — | Eahna | — | |
3rd person singular | m | er | a | eahm | 'n | eahm | 'n |
n | es, des | 's | des | 's | |||
f | se, de | 's | se | 's | ihr | — | |
1st person plural | mia (mir) | ma | uns | — | uns | — | |
2nd person plural | eß, ihr | — | enk, eich | — | enk, eich | — | |
3rd person plural | se | 's | eahna | — | eahna | — |
Etymology 2Edit
PronounEdit
mia
See alsoEdit
nominative | accusative | dative | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
stressed | unstressed | stressed | unstressed | stressed | unstressed | ||
1st person singular | i | — | mi | — | mia (mir) | ma | |
2nd person singular (informal) |
du | — | di | — | dia (dir) | da | |
2nd person singular (formal) |
Sie | — | Eahna | — | Eahna | — | |
3rd person singular | m | er | a | eahm | 'n | eahm | 'n |
n | es, des | 's | des | 's | |||
f | se, de | 's | se | 's | ihr | — | |
1st person plural | mia (mir) | ma | uns | — | uns | — | |
2nd person plural | eß, ihr | — | enk, eich | — | enk, eich | — | |
3rd person plural | se | 's | eahna | — | eahna | — |
CatalanEdit
PronounEdit
mia
Usage notesEdit
Outside of poetry, certain dialects and sayings, proverbs and set phrases, this form is archaic and is normally supplanted by meva and meua.
Further readingEdit
- “mia” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “mia”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2023
- “mia” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “mia” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
EsperantoEdit
EtymologyEdit
PronunciationEdit
Audio (file)
DeterminerEdit
mia (accusative singular mian, plural miaj, accusative plural miajn)
See alsoEdit
ItalianEdit
PronounEdit
mia
AnagramsEdit
Mori BawahEdit
NounEdit
mia
ReferencesEdit
- The Austronesian Languages of Asia and Madagascar (2013, →ISBN, page 685
NeapolitanEdit
PronunciationEdit
AdjectiveEdit
mìa f (first person singular possessive)
PronounEdit
mìa f (first person singular possessive)
Northern PaiuteEdit
VerbEdit
mia
ReferencesEdit
- Sven Liljeblad, Catherine S Fowler, Glenda Powell, Northern Paiute–Bannock Dictionary (2012, →ISBN (mia-)
Old CatalanEdit
AdjectiveEdit
mia
PortugueseEdit
EtymologyEdit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
PronunciationEdit
- Rhymes: -iɐ
- Hyphenation: mi‧a
VerbEdit
mia
- inflection of miar:
RomanianEdit
Etymology 1Edit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
mia
Etymology 2Edit
From Latin agnella. Compare Aromanian njauã.
Alternative formsEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
mia f (plural miele, masculine equivalent miel)
DeclensionEdit
Derived termsEdit
Related termsEdit
RomanschEdit
AdjectiveEdit
mia f (masculine mes)
- (possessive) my
SwahiliEdit
1,000 | ||||
← 90 | ← 99 | 100 | 101 → | 200 → |
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10 | ||||
Cardinal: mia |
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from Arabic مِئَة (miʔa).
PronunciationEdit
Audio (Kenya) (file)
NumeralEdit
mia (invariable)
NounEdit
Derived termsEdit
See alsoEdit
- miateini (“two hundred”)
TabaruEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
mia
- a monkey
ReferencesEdit
- Edward A. Kotynski (1988), “Tabaru phonology and morphology”, in Work Papers of the Summer Institute of Linguistics, University of North Dakota Session, volume 32, Summer Institute of Linguistics
TernateEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
mia
ReferencesEdit
- Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh
UneapaEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Oceanic *mia, variant of *mian.
PronunciationEdit
VerbEdit
mia
- to dwell
Further readingEdit
West MakianEdit
PronunciationEdit
VerbEdit
mia
ConjugationEdit
Conjugation of mia (stative verb) | ||||
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singular | plural | |||
inclusive | exclusive | |||
1st person | timia | mimia | amia | |
2nd person | nimia | fimia | ||
3rd person | inanimate | imia | dimia | |
animate | mamia | |||
imperative | —, mia | —, mia |
ReferencesEdit
- Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours[1], Pacific linguistics
WolioEdit
EtymologyEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
mia
ReferencesEdit
- Anceaux, Johannes C. (1987) Wolio Dictionary (Wolio-English-Indonesian) / Kamus Bahasa Wolio (Wolio-Inggeris-Indonesia), Dordrecht: Foris