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Barunggam
Pronunciation
Noun
mii
- eye
Further reading
Northern Sami
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Proto-Samic *mij, from Proto-Uralic *me.
Pronoun
mii
- we (more than two of us)
Inflection
Inflection of mii (irregular)
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Nominative
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mii
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Genitive
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mīn
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Nominative
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mii
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Genitive
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mīn
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Accusative
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mīn
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Illative
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midjiide
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Locative
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mīs
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Comitative
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mīnguin
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Essive
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mīnin
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See also
Further reading
- Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
Etymology 2
Ultimately from Proto-Uralic *mi. Cognate with Southern Sami mij and Lule Sami mij.
Pronoun
mii
- what (interrogative)
- which, that (interrogative)
Inflection
The accusative form man is used when there is an implication of a choice from a limited number of options. The form máid has no such implication, and is more general and indefinite.
Further reading
- Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
- Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
Ojibwe
Adverb
mii
- it is thus that
Miish imaa azhigwa debikak, mii imaa gii-nibaayaang.- When it got dark, we slept there (on them).
See also
References
Ottawa
Adverb
mii
- and
References
Jerry Randolph Valentine (2001) Nishnaabemwin Reference Grammar, University of Toronto, page 151
Pangseng
Noun
mii
- water
References
- Kiyoshi Shimizu, A Comparative Study of the Mumuye Dialects, (v, Marburger Studien zur Afrika- und Asienkunde, Serie A: Afrika, Band 14, Berlin, Dietrich Reimer Verlag)
Rang
Noun
mii
- water
References
- Kiyoshi Shimizu, A Comparative Study of the Mumuye Dialects, (v, Marburger Studien zur Afrika- und Asienkunde, Serie A: Afrika, Band 14, Berlin, Dietrich Reimer Verlag)
Romanian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mij/,
- Rhymes: -ij
- Hyphenation: mii
Noun
mii f pl
- plural of mie
Tetum
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *mimi, compare Hawaiian mimi.
Noun
mii
- urine
Yendang
Noun
mii
- (Yoti) water
References
- The Maya languages: Wordlists collected by Barau Kato and Zachariah Yoder: Analysis by Roger Blench
Yoruba
Etymology
Clipping of òmíì or ìmíì.
Pronunciation
Determiner
míì
- another, other
- Synonyms: míràn, mírìn
- Kò rí bẹ́ẹ̀ ní agbègbè míì. ― It's not like that in other regions.
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