miña
See also: Appendix:Variations of "mina"
Fala
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmiɲa/
- Rhymes: -iɲa
- Syllabification: mi‧ña
Determiner
miña f sg
- feminine singular of mei (“my”)
Pronoun
miña f sg
- feminine singular of mei (“mine”)
See also
| possessee | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |||||
| masculine | feminine | masculine | feminine | |||
| possessor | first person | singular | mei | miña | meis | miñas |
| plural | nosu | nosa | nosus | nosas | ||
| second person | singular | tei | túa, tu1 | teis | túas, tus1 | |
| plural | vosu | vosa | vosus | vosas | ||
| third person | sei | súa, su1 | seis | súas, sus1 | ||
1 Determiner forms used in Lagarteiru before a noun.
References
- Valeš, Miroslav (2021) Diccionariu de A Fala: lagarteiru, mañegu, valverdeñu (web)[1], 2nd edition, Minde, Portugal: CIDLeS, published 2022, →ISBN
Galician
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese mĩa, miña, from Latin mea (“my, mine”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmiɲa/ [ˈmĩ.ɲɐ]
- Rhymes: -iɲa
- Hyphenation: mi‧ña
Pronoun
miña f (masculine singular meu, masculine plural meus, feminine singular miña, feminine plural miñas)
- (possessive) mine, my
- Esta é a miña casa. ― This is my house.
- A casa é miña. ― The house is mine.
- Miña raíña, que tes? ― My queen [my love], what's wrong?
Usage notes
As a determiner it is usually preceded by the definite article a, but not when used in a vocative context.
See also
- Appendix:Galician pronouns
References
- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “mi_a”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “miña”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “miña”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “miña”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “meu”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN