mya

See also: Mya and MYA

English

Alternative forms

Mya

Etymology

Abbreviation

Initialism

mya

million years ago or megayears ago

Usage notes

Follows a numeral.

Related terms

kya

Anagrams

Amy, May, Yam, may, yam

Japanese

Romanization

mya

Rōmaji transcription of みゃ
Rōmaji transcription of ミャ

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μύα (múa).

Noun

mya f (genitive myae); first declension

a kind of mussel

Declension

First declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	mya	myae
genitive	myae	myārum
dative	myae	myīs
accusative	myam	myās
ablative	myā	myīs
vocative	mya	myae

References

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

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