مليون

See also: ملیون

Arabic

Arabic numbers ^(edit)

←  1,000	←  2,000	١٬٠٠٠٬٠٠٠ 1,000,000 (106)	2,000,000 (2 × 106)  →	1,000,000,000 (109)  →
Cardinal: مِلْيُون (milyūn), أَلْف أَلْف (ʔalf ʔalf)

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *sem-

Proto-Indo-European *sm̥-

Proto-Indo-European *-is

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂

Proto-Indo-European *-ih₂

Proto-Indo-European *smih₂

Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰes-

Proto-Indo-European *-lom

Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰéslom

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Proto-Indo-European *-ih₂

Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰéslih₂

Proto-Indo-European *smih₂ǵʰéslih₂

Proto-Italic *smīɣeslī

Latin mīlle

Italian mille

Proto-Indo-European *-ōder.

Proto-Indo-European *-Hōder.?

Latin -ōnem

Italian -one

Italian milionebor.

Old French million

Middle French millionbor.

Middle English milioun

English millionbor.

Arabic مليون

Borrowed from English million.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mal.juːn/, /mil.juːn/

Numeral

مَلْيُون or مِلْيُون • (malyūn or milyūn) m (plural مَلايِين (malāyīn))

1. million

   Synonym: أَلْف أَلْف (ʔalf ʔalf)

   • (Can we date this quote?), حافظ إبراهيم, (Please provide the book title or journal name):

     سَبْعُونَ مِلْيُونًا إِذَا وَزَّعْتَهَا *** بَيْنَ اَلْحَوَاضِرِ نَالَنَا مِلْيُونُ

     sabʕūna milyūnan ʔiḏā wazzaʕtahā *** bayna l-ḥawāḍiri nālanā milyūnu

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Declension

Declension of noun مِلْيُون (milyūn)

singular	basic singular triptote
	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	مِلْيُون milyūn	الْمِلْيُون al-milyūn	مِلْيُون milyūn
nominative	مِلْيُونٌ milyūnun	الْمِلْيُونُ al-milyūnu	مِلْيُونُ milyūnu
accusative	مِلْيُونًا milyūnan	الْمِلْيُونَ al-milyūna	مِلْيُونَ milyūna
genitive	مِلْيُونٍ milyūnin	الْمِلْيُونِ al-milyūni	مِلْيُونِ milyūni
dual	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	مِلْيُونَيْن milyūnayn	الْمِلْيُونَيْن al-milyūnayn	مِلْيُونَيْ milyūnay
nominative	مِلْيُونَانِ milyūnāni	الْمِلْيُونَانِ al-milyūnāni	مِلْيُونَا milyūnā
accusative	مِلْيُونَيْنِ milyūnayni	الْمِلْيُونَيْنِ al-milyūnayni	مِلْيُونَيْ milyūnay
genitive	مِلْيُونَيْنِ milyūnayni	الْمِلْيُونَيْنِ al-milyūnayni	مِلْيُونَيْ milyūnay
plural	basic broken plural diptote
	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	مَلايِين malāyīn	الْمَلايِين al-malāyīn	مَلايِين malāyīn
nominative	مَلايِينُ malāyīnu	الْمَلايِينُ al-malāyīnu	مَلايِينُ malāyīnu
accusative	مَلايِينَ malāyīna	الْمَلايِينَ al-malāyīna	مَلايِينَ malāyīna
genitive	مَلايِينَ malāyīna	الْمَلايِينِ al-malāyīni	مَلايِينِ malāyīni

See also

• مِلْيُونِير (milyūnīr), مِلْيُونارِيّ (milyūnāriyy)
• مِلْيار (milyār)

References

• Wehr, Hans (1979), “مليون”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Hijazi Arabic

Etymology

From Italian milione, from Latin mille (“thousand”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mil.joːn/, [mɪlˈjo̞ːn]

Numeral

مِليون • (milyōn) m (plural مَلايين (malāyīn))

1. million

Moroccan Arabic

Moroccan Arabic numbers ^(edit)

←  1,000	←  100,000	1,000,000 (106)	1,000,000,000 (109)  →
Cardinal: مليون

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *sem-

Proto-Indo-European *sm̥-

Proto-Indo-European *-is

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂

Proto-Indo-European *-ih₂

Proto-Indo-European *smih₂

Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰes-

Proto-Indo-European *-lom

Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰéslom

▲

Proto-Indo-European *-ih₂

Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰéslih₂

Proto-Indo-European *smih₂ǵʰéslih₂

Proto-Italic *smīɣeslī

Latin mīlle

Italian mille

Proto-Indo-European *-ōder.

Proto-Indo-European *-Hōder.?

Latin -ōnem

Italian -one

Italian milionebor.

Old French million

Middle French millionbor.

Middle English milioun

English millionbor.

Arabic مَلْيُون (malyūn)

Moroccan Arabic مليون

Inherited from Arabic مَلْيُون (malyūn).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mal.juːn/

Numeral

مليون • (malyūn) m (plural ملاين (mlāyin))

1. million