μια

See also: μία, μιᾷ, and Appendix:Variations of "mia"

Greek

Alternative forms

• μία (mía)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɲa/

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• Hyphenation: μια (diphthong not hyphened; compare to μία)

Article

μια • (mia)

1. (indefinite) Nominative and accusative feminine form of ένας (énas, “a, an”).

Usage notes

• This is the usual form of the feminine singular indefinite article. The accented form μία (mía) is used when the number involved is being stressed.
• The neuter form ένα (éna) is used when counting.

Declension

See below.

Numeral

μια • (mia)

1. (indefinite) Nominative and accusative feminine form of ένας (énas, “one”).

Declension

The numeral one

gender	m	f	n
nominative	ένας	μια,   μία1	ένα
genitive	ενός	μιας,   μίας 1	ενός
accusative	ένα,   έναν2	μια,   μία1,   μιαν2,   μίαν1 2	ένα
1. These are emphatic forms that stress singularity. 2. These forms are optional alternatives used before               vowels or the consonants: π, μπ, τ, ντ, κ, γγ, γκ.

Further reading

• Greek number and measurement