mya

mya

1. (international standards) ISO 639-2/T & ISO 639-3 language code for Burmese.

• Wiktionary's coverage of Burmese terms

mya (plural mya)

1. Abbreviation of million years ago or megayears ago. (Preceded by a numeral.)

   Coordinate terms: bya, kya

   Alternative forms: Mya, MYA

   • 2015, Joyce A. Quinn, Susan L. Woodward, “Introduction”, in Earth's Landscape: An Encyclopedia of the World's Geographic Features, volumes I: A–L, Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO, →ISBN, page xxxi:

     The first (oldest) unit of time is the Precambrian Supereon, which covers much of Earth's history from its origins roughly 4.55 bya to 545 mya. Very primitive, one-celled life-forms arose as early as 4.0 bya and near the end of the era (570 mya) the oldest known fossils of multi-celled organisms appear.

• Amy, May, Yam, may, yam

mya

1. The hiragana syllable みゃ (mya) or the katakana syllable ミャ (mya) in Hepburn romanization.

Borrowed from Burmese မြ (mra.).

mya

1. emerald

• Kurabe, Keita (2016 December 31) “Phonology of Burmese loanwords in Jinghpaw”, in Kyoto University Linguistic Research‎^[1], volume 35, →DOI, →ISSN, pages 91–128

From Ancient Greek μύα (múa).

mya f (genitive myae); first declension

1. a kind of mussel

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	mya	myae
Genitive	myae	myārum
Dative	myae	myīs
Accusative	myam	myās
Ablative	myā	myīs
Vocative	mya	myae

• “mya”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press

Tarifit numbers ^(edit)

		1,000[a], [b]
←  10	←  90	100	200  →	1,000  → [a], [b]
		10
Cardinal: mya

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic مية (myā, “hundred”)

mya

1. hundred

• mitayn (“two hundred”)

mya

1. Abbreviation of milltir yn awr.

• (mile per hour): m.y.a.

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “mya”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies