μυία

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See also: μυῖα, and Μυία

Pontic Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Ancient Greek μυῖα (muîa).

Noun

μυία (myíaf (plural μυίας)

  1. fly (the insect)

Descendants

  • Turkish: miya

References

  • Papadópoulos, Ánthimos (1961) “μυία”, in Ιστορικόν λεξικόν της ποντικής διαλέκτου [An historical dictionary of the Pontic dialect] (Παράρτημα περιοδικού «Αρχείον Πόντου»; 3), volume II, Athens: Myrtidis