mian

See also: Mian, mián, mían, miàn, miǎn, and Appendix:Variations of "mian"

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mian

From Old Irish mían (“desire, wish”).

mian f (genitive singular méine, nominative plural mianta)

From Old Irish mían (“mineral, ore”).

mian f (genitive singular méine, nominative plural mianta)

Terms derived from mian

Declension of mian

Second declension

Bare forms

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an mhian	na mianta
Genitive	na méine	na mianta
Dative	leis an mian leis an méin (archaic, dialectal) don mhian don mhéin (archaic, dialectal)	leis na mianta

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
mian	mhian	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

"mian" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
“1 mían (‘desire’)” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
“2 mían (‘mineral’)” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.

mian

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.

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