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Cubeo
Pronunciation
Noun
mie m (plural mieva , feminine mieco )
anteater Myrmeco phaga tridactyla
See also
References
N. L. Morse; J. K. Salser; N. de Salser (1999), "mie", in Diccionario ilustrado bilingüe: cubeo-español, espanõl-cubeo, →ISBN
N. L. Morse; M. B. Maxwell (1999), Cubeo Grammar: Studies in the languages of Colombia 5, Summer Institute of Linguistics, →ISBN
Dutch
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /mi/
Hyphenation: mie
Rhymes: -i
Etymology 1
From Mie , a contraction of the common Dutch name Marie , from Maria , from Vulgate Latin Maria , from Ancient Greek Μαρία ( María ) , Μαριάμ ( Mariám ) , from Aramaic מרים ( Maryām ) , corresponding to the Hebrew מרים ( Miryām ) .
Noun
mie f (plural mies , diminutive mieke n )
( Belgium , colloquial ) woman
Synonym: trees
Usage notes
Especially the diminutive mieke is common in Belgium, meaning "girl". The standard diminutive on -tje is rare.
Derived terms
Etymology 2
From Indonesian mi , from Hokkien 麵 / 面 ( mī ) .
Noun
mie m (uncountable )
Chinese-style wheat noodle ( e.g. ramen )
Derived terms
Related terms
Finnish
Etymology
Dialectal variant of minä (through miä ); see it and its etymon, Proto-Finnic *minä , for more.
Pronunciation
Pronoun
mie
( personal, dialectal , South Karelia, Lapland, parts of Kymenlaakso and most of North Karelia ) I ( 1st person singular personal pronoun ) .
Usage notes
In Lapland, forms starting with miu- are not used, instead forms of minä or mä are used.
Declension
Synonyms
minä ( standard Finnish )
ma ( archaic, poetic )
mä ( colloquial )
miä ( dialectal )
mää ( dialectal )
mnää ( dialectal )
Anagrams
French
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old French mie , from Latin mīca . Doublet of miche , from a Vulgar Latin variant, and mica , a learned borrowing.
Noun
mie f (plural mies )
soft part (of bread), crumb (of loaf)
Adverb
mie
( archaic , used with ne ) not
Synonym: pas
Ne parle mie ― Do not speak (literally, “Do not speak a crumb ”)
Derived terms
Related terms
Etymology 2
From rebracketing of Middle French m’amie as ma mie . The Middle French is equivalent to modern *ma amie ; the use of masculine mon before vowel-initial feminines was already common, but not yet obligatory.
Noun
mie f (plural mies )
( archaic ) ladylove , beloved
Further reading
Galician
Verb
mie
( reintegrationist norm) inflection of miar :
first / third-person singular present subjunctive
third-person singular imperative
Italian
Pronoun
mie
feminine plural of mio
Anagrams
Karelian
Regional variants of mie
North Karelian (Viena )
mie
South Karelian (Tver )
mie
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *minä . Cognates include Finnish minä and Estonian mina .
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /ˈmie̯/
Hyphenation: mie
Pronoun
mie
I
Declension
See also
Karelian personal pronouns
first
second
third
singular
mie
šie
hiän
plural
myö
työ
hyö
References
A. V. Punzhina (1994), “mie ”, in Словарь карельского языка (тверские говоры) [Dictionary of the Karelian language (Tver dialects) ], →ISBN
P. M. Zaykov et al. (2015), “я”, in Venäjä-Viena Šanakirja [Russian-Viena Karelian Dictionary ], →ISBN
Kven
Etymology
From Finnish minä , from Proto-Finnic *minä , from Proto-Uralic *minä .
Pronunciation
Pronoun
mie
I
Declension
See also
References
Eira Söderholm (2017) Kvensk grammatikk , Tromsø: Cappelen Damm Akademisk, →ISBN , page 276
Mandarin
Romanization
mie
Nonstandard spelling of miē .
Nonstandard spelling of mié .
Nonstandard spelling of miè .
Usage notes
Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.
Manx
Etymology
From Old Irish maith , from Proto-Celtic *matis , from Proto-Indo-European *meh₂- ( “ good ” ) . Cognate with Welsh mad , Breton mad , Cornish mas . Compare Irish maith , Scottish Gaelic math .
Pronunciation
Adjective
mie (comparative and superlative forms share )
good
Cha dooar rieau drogh veaynee corran mie . A bad reaper never got a good sickle.
Cha jeanym drogh-hurn y chooilleeney son turn mie . I won’t do a bad turn in exchange for a good turn.
moral
favourable
Mutation
Middle English
Determiner
mie (subjective pronoun I )
Alternative form of mi
Norman
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium .)
Noun
mie f (plural mies )
( Jersey , agriculture ) ploughed soil
Old French
Etymology 1
From Latin mīca .
Noun
mie oblique singular , f (oblique plural mies , nominative singular mie , nominative plural mies )
crumb ( of bread, etc. )
Descendants
Etymology 2
Adverb
mie
( used with "ne" ) not
Plautdietsch
Pronoun
mie
me , myself
See also
Further reading
Portuguese
Verb
mie
inflection of miar :
first / third-person singular present subjunctive
third-person singular imperative
Romanian
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /ˈmi.e/
Rhymes: -ie
Hyphenation: mi‧e
Etymology 1
Inherited from Latin mīlia , plural of mīlle , from Proto-Italic *smīɣeslī , from Proto-Indo-European *smih₂ǵʰéslih₂ ( “ one thousand ” ) . Doublet of milă . Compare Albanian mijë .
Numeral
mie f (plural mii )
thousand
Declension
Declension of mie
singular
plural
indefinite articulation
definite articulation
indefinite articulation
definite articulation
nominative/accusative
(o) mie
mia
(niște) mii
miile
genitive/dative
(unei) mii
miei
(unor) mii
miilor
vocative
mie , mio
miilor
Etymology 2
Inherited from Latin mihi , dative of ego .
Pronoun
mie (stressed dative form of eu )
( indirect object, first-person singular ) (to) me
Related terms
See also
Sardinian
Etymology
From Latin mihi .
Pronoun
mie (dative mie )
to me ( first person singular dative pronoun )
References
Wagner, Max Leopold (1960–1964), “míe”, in Dizionario etimologico sardo , Heidelberg
Saterland Frisian
Etymology
From Old Frisian mī , from Proto-West Germanic *miʀ , from Proto-Germanic *miz . Cognates include West Frisian my and German mir .
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /mi/
Hyphenation: mie
Rhymes: -i
Pronoun
mie
myself
See also
Saterland Frisian reflexive pronouns
Pronoun
mie
oblique of iek ; me
See also
Saterland Frisian personal pronouns
References
Marron C. Fort (2015), “mie ”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht , Buske, →ISBN
Tarantino
Pronoun
mie m (feminine meje )
mine