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Mila

Mila

English

Proper noun

Mila

  1. A female given name.
    • 1992 Sally Armstrong, Mila, Macmillan Canada, ISBN 077159156X, page 59:
      At the end of the evening―and remember it was a sad occasion―Auntie Fanny says, 'Shoiley, do me a favour, ask Myla'―she never called her Mila―'for the recipe.'
    • 1996 Karen Hesse, The Music of Dolphins, Scholastic Inc.(1998), ISBN 0590897985, page 52:
      My name is Mila. Mila is the name others gave me. The ones who found me. Mila is miracle.
    • 2003 Dina Mehta, Mila in Love, Penguin Books, ISBN 0143030191, page 4:
      And she persisted in calling me Mila after I had decreed that people should now use my full name: Sharmila.

Finnish

Etymology

From Emilia and, through Russian, from Ludmila.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmilɑ/
  • Hyphenation: Mi‧la

Proper noun

Mila

  1. A female given name.

Declension

Inflection of Mila (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative Mila Milat
genitive Milan Milojen
partitive Milaa Miloja
illative Milaan Miloihin
singular plural
nominative Mila Milat
accusative nom. Mila Milat
gen. Milan
genitive Milan Milojen
Milainrare
partitive Milaa Miloja
inessive Milassa Miloissa
elative Milasta Miloista
illative Milaan Miloihin
adessive Milalla Miloilla
ablative Milalta Miloilta
allative Milalle Miloille
essive Milana Miloina
translative Milaksi Miloiksi
instructive Miloin
abessive Milatta Miloitta
comitative Miloineen

Related terms


Spanish

Proper noun

Mila f

  1. A diminutive of the female given name Milagros, Camila or Ludmila.

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Basque

Numeral

mila

  1. a thousand

Italian

Adjective

mila m f

  1. plural of mille

Noun

mila m

  1. plural of mille

Anagrams


Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Noun

mila m, f

  1. definite feminine singular of mil

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

mila f

  1. definite singular of mil

Old High German

Etymology

Latin milia.

Noun

mīla f

  1. mile

Descendants


Polish

Pronunciation

Noun

mila f

  1. mile (unit of measure)

Declension


Romanian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈmila]

Noun

mila

  1. definite singular nominative form of milă.
  2. definite singular accusative form of milă.

Swedish

Etymology

Old Swedish mila, same as Norwegian mila, Danish mile, Middle Low German mile, German Meiler, of unknown origin.

Noun

mila c

  1. a charcoal stack, an earth kiln
    • 1915, Dan Andersson, "Jag väntar...", Kolvaktarens visor
      Jag väntar vid min mila medan timmarna lida
      I'm tending my charcoal stack while the hours go by

Declension

Inflection of mila 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative mila milan milor milorna
Genitive milas milans milors milornas

Synonyms

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