مية

See also: مئة‎ and ميه‎

Egyptian Arabic

Etymology 1

From a diminutive form of Arabic مَاء‎ (māʔ).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈmɑj.jɑ/

Noun

مية • (mayya) f

  1. water
Alternative forms

Etymology 2

From Arabic مِئَة‎ (miʔa).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈmɪj.jæ/

Numeral

مية • (miyya) f (construct state ميت‎ (mīt))

  1. hundred

Moroccan Arabic
Moroccan Arabic numbers (edit)
1,000
 ←  90 [a], [b] ←  99 100 200  →  1,000  → 
10
    Cardinal: مية

Etymology

From Arabic مِئَة‎ (miʔa).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /mjaː/

Numeral

مية • (myā) f (construct state مْيَة (myat) or مِية (mīt), dual مْيَتَيْن‎ (myatayn) or مْيَتِين‎ (myatīn) or مِيتِين‎ (mītīn), plural مئات‎ (miʔāt))

  1. hundred

Descendants
  • → Central Atlas Tamazight: ⵎⵢⴰ (mya)

South Levantine Arabic

Etymology 1
South Levantine Arabic numbers (edit)
1,000
 ←  90  ←  99 ١٠٠
100		 200  →  1,000  → 
10
    Cardinal: مية

From Arabic مِئَة‎ (miʔa).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /mij.je/, [mij.je]
  • IPA(key): /mij.ja/, [mij.ja]
  • Audio (Ramallah)(file)

Numeral

مية • (miyye) f (construct state مية (mīt), dual ميتين‎ (mītēn), plural ميات‎ (miyyāt))

  1. hundred
Usage notes
  • The plural form ميات‎ (miyyāt) is not used in the numerals 200 to 999, but for the meaning "hundreds (of)".

Etymology 2

From a diminutive form of Arabic مَاء‎ (māʔ).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /maj.je/, [ˈmˤɑj.je]

Noun

مية • (mayye) f

  1. Alternative form of مي‎ (mayy, “water”)
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