myalgia

English

Etymology

From my- (“muscle”) +‎ -algia (“pain”).

Noun

myalgia (countable and uncountable, plural myalgias)

1. (medicine, pathology) Muscular pain or tenderness.
   • 2001, Margaret Humphreys, Malaria: Poverty, Race, and Public Health in the United States:

     Southern physicians were prone to calling all fevers, malaises, myalgias, and headaches "malaria" and to treating them with quinine.

Derived terms

• fibromyalgia
• myalgic

Translations

muscular pain or tenderness

• Bulgarian: мускулна болка f (muskulna bolka)
• Catalan: miàlgia f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 肌痛 (zh) (jītòng)

• Czech: myalgie (cs) f
• Finnish: lihassärky, myalgia (fi)
• German: Myalgie (de) f
• Irish: miailge f
• Italian: mialgia (it) f
• Tagalog: sakit-kalamnan

Finnish

Etymology

Internationalism (see English myalgia).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmyɑlɡiɑ/, [ˈmyɑ̝lˌɡiɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -iɑ
• Syllabification^(key): my‧al‧gi‧a

Noun

myalgia

1. (medicine) myalgia

Declension

Inflection of myalgia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative		myalgia	myalgiat
genitive		myalgian	myalgioiden myalgioitten
partitive		myalgiaa	myalgioita
illative		myalgiaan	myalgioihin
		singular	plural
nominative		myalgia	myalgiat
accusative	nom.	myalgia	myalgiat
	gen.	myalgian
genitive		myalgian	myalgioiden myalgioitten myalgiainrare
partitive		myalgiaa	myalgioita
inessive		myalgiassa	myalgioissa
elative		myalgiasta	myalgioista
illative		myalgiaan	myalgioihin
adessive		myalgialla	myalgioilla
ablative		myalgialta	myalgioilta
allative		myalgialle	myalgioille
essive		myalgiana	myalgioina
translative		myalgiaksi	myalgioiksi
abessive		myalgiatta	myalgioitta
instructive		—	myalgioin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of myalgia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative myalgiani myalgiani accusative nom. myalgiani myalgiani gen. myalgiani genitive myalgiani myalgioideni myalgioitteni myalgiainirare partitive myalgiaani myalgioitani inessive myalgiassani myalgioissani elative myalgiastani myalgioistani illative myalgiaani myalgioihini adessive myalgiallani myalgioillani ablative myalgialtani myalgioiltani allative myalgialleni myalgioilleni essive myalgianani myalgioinani translative myalgiakseni myalgioikseni abessive myalgiattani myalgioittani instructive — — comitative — myalgioineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative myalgiasi myalgiasi accusative nom. myalgiasi myalgiasi gen. myalgiasi genitive myalgiasi myalgioidesi myalgioittesi myalgiaisirare partitive myalgiaasi myalgioitasi inessive myalgiassasi myalgioissasi elative myalgiastasi myalgioistasi illative myalgiaasi myalgioihisi adessive myalgiallasi myalgioillasi ablative myalgialtasi myalgioiltasi allative myalgiallesi myalgioillesi essive myalgianasi myalgioinasi translative myalgiaksesi myalgioiksesi abessive myalgiattasi myalgioittasi instructive — — comitative — myalgioinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative myalgiamme myalgiamme accusative nom. myalgiamme myalgiamme gen. myalgiamme genitive myalgiamme myalgioidemme myalgioittemme myalgiaimmerare partitive myalgiaamme myalgioitamme inessive myalgiassamme myalgioissamme elative myalgiastamme myalgioistamme illative myalgiaamme myalgioihimme adessive myalgiallamme myalgioillamme ablative myalgialtamme myalgioiltamme allative myalgiallemme myalgioillemme essive myalgianamme myalgioinamme translative myalgiaksemme myalgioiksemme abessive myalgiattamme myalgioittamme instructive — — comitative — myalgioinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative myalgianne myalgianne accusative nom. myalgianne myalgianne gen. myalgianne genitive myalgianne myalgioidenne myalgioittenne myalgiainnerare partitive myalgiaanne myalgioitanne inessive myalgiassanne myalgioissanne elative myalgiastanne myalgioistanne illative myalgiaanne myalgioihinne adessive myalgiallanne myalgioillanne ablative myalgialtanne myalgioiltanne allative myalgiallenne myalgioillenne essive myalgiananne myalgioinanne translative myalgiaksenne myalgioiksenne abessive myalgiattanne myalgioittanne instructive — — comitative — myalgioinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative myalgiansa myalgiansa accusative nom. myalgiansa myalgiansa gen. myalgiansa genitive myalgiansa myalgioidensa myalgioittensa myalgiainsarare partitive myalgiaansa myalgioitaan myalgioitansa inessive myalgiassaan myalgiassansa myalgioissaan myalgioissansa elative myalgiastaan myalgiastansa myalgioistaan myalgioistansa illative myalgiaansa myalgioihinsa adessive myalgiallaan myalgiallansa myalgioillaan myalgioillansa ablative myalgialtaan myalgialtansa myalgioiltaan myalgioiltansa allative myalgialleen myalgiallensa myalgioilleen myalgioillensa essive myalgianaan myalgianansa myalgioinaan myalgioinansa translative myalgiakseen myalgiaksensa myalgioikseen myalgioiksensa abessive myalgiattaan myalgiattansa myalgioittaan myalgioittansa instructive — — comitative — myalgioineen myalgioinensa

Further reading

• “myalgia”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03