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- US Pronunciation
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- [mahy-uh-mahy-uh]
- /ˈmaɪ əˌmaɪ ə/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [mahy-uh-mahy-uh]
- /ˈmaɪ əˌmaɪ ə/
Definitions of mia mia words
- noun mia mia a temporary, hutlike shelter built by Aboriginal tribes in Australia. 1
- noun mia mia a native Australian's hut 0
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Origin of mia mia
First appearance:
before 1835 One of the 34% newest English words
1835-45; < Ganay (or Kurnai, Australian Aboriginal language spoken in Gippsland, Victoria), recorded as mai-mai camp, hut
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Parts of speech for Mia mia
noun
adjective
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adverb
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
mia mia popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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