mea

Alternative forms

• a mea
• (a) nja

Etymology

From Latin mea. Compare Romanian mea.

Pronoun

mea f (masculine meu, feminine plural meali or meale, masculine plural mei)

1. my; first-person masculine singular possessive pronoun

Etymology

Originally *mina, see Late Latin mina.

Noun

mea

1. mineral

Noun

mea

1. thing, person

Verb

mea

1. (stative) Reddish, as water full of red soil.

Determiner

mea

1. my, belonging to me.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈme.a/

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Pronoun

mea

1. nominative feminine singular of meus
2. nominative neuter plural of meus
3. accusative neuter plural of meus
4. vocative feminine singular of meus
5. vocative neuter plural of meus

meā

1. ablative feminine singular of meus

Noun

mea

1. thing

Etymology

From Latin mea, feminine of meus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [me̯a]

Determiner

mea

1. feminine singular form of meu

Pronoun

mea f (possessive pronouns)

1. (preceded by "a") mine

Verb

mea

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of mear.
2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of mear.
3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of mear.

Noun

mea

1. thing

Usage notes

• Instead of saying "noun is adjective" one says "noun is adjective mea" (using VSO word order, though).