مي

See also: می and مى

Arabic

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /majj/

Proper noun

مَيّ • (mayyf

  1. a female given name

Baharna Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic مُوَيْء (muwayʔ), a diminutive of ماء (māʔ).

Pronunciation

Noun

مي (mem

  1. water

Libyan Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic مُوَيْء (muwayʔ), a diminutive of ماء (māʔ).

Pronunciation

Noun

مي (mem

  1. water

Malay

Proper noun

مي

  1. Jawi spelling of Mei.‎

Noun

مي

  1. Jawi spelling of mi.‎

South Levantine Arabic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Arabic مُوَيْئة (muwayʔa), diminutive of ماء (māʔ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mˤaj/, [mˤɑj], [maj]
  • Audio (Bethlehem):(file)

Noun

مي • (ṃayyf (construct state مية (ṃayyet), plural ميات (ṃayyāt))

  1. water
    كاسة ميkāset mayya glass of water