mija

See also: m'ija

Brunei Malay

Etymology

From Portuguese mesa (“table”), from Old Galician-Portuguese mesa, from Latin mēnsa. Compare to Malay meja.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mid͡ʒa/
• Hyphenation: mi‧ja

Noun

mija

1. table (item of furniture)

Central Dusun

Alternative forms

• mija'

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay meja, from Portuguese mesa (“table”), from Old Galician-Portuguese mesa, from Latin mēnsa.

Noun

mija

1. table

   Hudi mija nopo dilo nga pokua'an do taakanon sodopon diti.

   That table there is a place for afternoon meal.

Iban

Etymology

From Malay meja, from Portuguese mesa (“table”), from Old Galician-Portuguese mesa, from Latin mēnsa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mid͡ʒa/
• Rhymes: -id͡ʒa
• Hyphenation: mi‧ja

Noun

mija

1. table

Maltese

Maltese numbers ^(edit)

		1,000
←  90	←  99	100	200  →	1,000  →
		10
Cardinal: mija     Attributive cardinal: mitt

Etymology

From Arabic مِئَة (miʔa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmiː.ja/

• Audio (Gozo):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -iːja

Numeral

mija m or f (dual mitejn, plural mijiet)

1. hundred (absolute form)

   Coordinate term: (attributive form) mitt

Usage notes

• The absolute form is used without a following noun, that is pronominally and in counting.

Derived terms

• fil-mija

Pite Sami

Etymology

From the same source as mij.

Pronoun

mija

1. (emphatic) we

Declension

Inflection of mija

		singular	dual	plural
nominative	simple	mån	måj	mij
	emphatic	månnå	måjå	mija
genitive		muv	munuo	mijá
accusative		muv	månov	mijáv
illative		munje	munnuj	mijjaj
inessive		muvne	munuon	miján
elative		muvste	munuost	mijást
comitative		mujna	munujn	mijájn

See also

Pite Sami personal pronouns

	singular		dual		plural
	simple	emphatic	simple	emphatic	simple	emphatic
1st person	mån	månnå	måj	måjå	mij	mija
2nd person	dån	dånnå	dåj	dåjå	dij	dija
3rd person	sån	sånnå	såj	såjå	sij	sija

References

• Joshua Wilbur (2014), A grammar of Pite Saami, Berlin: Language Science Press

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmi.ja/
• Rhymes: -ija
• Syllabification: mi‧ja

Verb

mija

1. third-person singular present of mijać

Portuguese

Etymology

From mijar

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmi.ʒɐ/

• Hyphenation: mi‧ja

Noun

mija f (plural mijas)

1. (mildly vulgar) a piss, a leak

   Vou só dar uma mija e já volto.

   I'm just gonna take a piss and I'll be right back.

Verb

mija

1. inflection of mijar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmixa/ [ˈmi.xa]
• Rhymes: -ixa
• Syllabification: mi‧ja

Noun

mija f (plural mijas, masculine mijo, masculine plural mijos)

1. contraction of mi hija (“my daughter”): sweetie, daughter, baby girl, little one

Derived terms

• mijita

Tausug

Alternative forms

• mijja, mīja

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay meja, from Portuguese mesa (“table”), from Old Galician-Portuguese meja, from Latin mēnsa.

Pronunciation

• (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA^(key): /mid͡ʒa/ [mɪˈd͡ʒa]
• Rhymes: -a
• Syllabification: mi‧ja

Noun

mija (Sulat Sūg spelling مِجَ)

1. (Malaysia, Indonesia) table

   Synonym: lamisahan (Philippines)