Miyako

English

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Etymology 1

From Japanese 宮古島 (miyako-jima)

Proper noun

Miyako

1. An island in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. It lies a few hundred kilometres east of Taipei, Taiwan.
2. The Miyako language of the island, one of several Ryūkyūan languages.

Translations

Language

• Breton: miyakoeg (br)
• French: miyako (fr)
• German: Miyako-Sprache (de)
• Japanese: 宮古方言 (ja) (miyako hōgen)
• Lithuanian: mijakų (lt)
• Marathi: मियाको (mr) (miyāko) f

• Miyako: ミャークフツ (myaakufutsu)
• Portuguese: miyako (pt) m
• Russian: миякоское наречие (ru) (mijákoskoje naréčije) n
• Serbo-Croatian: miyako (sh)
• Spanish: miyako (es) m

See also

• Wiktionary's coverage of Miyako terms

Etymology 2

From Japanese 宮古市

Proper noun

Miyako

1. A city located in Iwate, Japan. The city was founded in February of 1941.

See also

• Ethnologue entry for Miyako, mvi