miu

See also: Miu, míu, miù, miū, miǔ, and mi'u

Mandarin

Romanization

miu

Nonstandard spelling of miǔ.
Nonstandard spelling of miù.

Usage notes

English transcriptions of Mandarin speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.

Mirandese

Etymology

From Latin meus.

Pronoun

miu m (feminine mie, masculine plural mius, feminine plural mies)

my

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [miw˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [miw˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [miw˧˧]

Noun

(classifier con) miu

(rare) a pussy-cat (affectionate term for a cat)

See also

chưa biết mèo nào cắn mỉu nào

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