miz

miz

1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Coatzospan Mixtec.

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Coatzospan Mixtec terms

• IPA^(key): /mɪz/
• Homophones: mizz, Miz, Ms
• Rhymes: -ɪz

miz (comparative more miz, superlative most miz)

1. (slang) Clipping of miserable.
   • 1988, Alan Hollinghurst, The Swimming-Pool Library, paperback edition, London: Penguin Books, →ISBN, page 222:

     But when I finally left the pub, it must have been about five minutes later, beginning to feel a bit miz, there he was outside, leaning against the pillar at the corner, one foot raised behind him - very rent-looking, actually, which should have made me wonder, but I found I was talking to him.

• Zim, Zim.

Borrowed from Persian میز (miz).

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miz (definite accusative mizi, plural mizlər)

1. (South Azerbaijani, otherwise archaic) table

   Synonyms: masa, stol

   • 1899, Nariman Narimanov, Türk-Azərbaycan diliniŋ müxtəsər sərf-nəhvi [Concise grammar of the Azerbaijani Turkic language] 21:

     کتاب میزیک اوسته‌‌در.

     Kitab miz üstədir.

     The book is on the table.

• IPA^(key): [ˈmɪs]

miz

1. second-person singular imperative of mizet

From French mise.

• IPA^(key): /miz/

miz

1. wager

• mize

• Targète, Jean and Urciolo, Raphael G. Haitian Creole-English dictionary (1993; →ISBN)

From Latin mēnsis.

miz

1. month

Of imitative origin

miz m (plural mices)

1. (obsolete, colloquial) mog; kit (cat)

• “miz”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024

From Proto-Tai *miːᴬ (“to have”). Cognate with Thai มี (mii), Northern Thai ᨾᩦ, Khün ᨾᩦ, Lao ມີ (mī), Lü ᦙᦲ (mii), Tai Dam ꪣꪲ, Shan မီး (míi), Ahom 𑜉𑜣 (mī).

• (Standard Zhuang) IPA^(key): /mi˧˩/
• Tone numbers: mi²
• Hyphenation: miz

miz (Sawndip forms 眉 or 𥸬 or 𠷯 or 𱢺, 1957–1982 spelling miƨ)

1. to have
2. to have (a characteristic); to be
3. to give birth to; to beget; to have
4. there is; to exist
5. there are some ... that
6. there is ... when
7. to become; to grow; to have an event occur

miz (Sawndip forms 眉 or 𥸬 or 𠷯, 1957–1982 spelling miƨ)

1. rich; wealthy