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Mithiyən
Moon, Month
Part of speech:
(N)
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Notes:
The expression 'manya mithiyən wikən' 'that moon is dead' is given by Stone as 'last month' [munya mithren weekwn].
Usage:
Pronunciation Guide:
Say: midh-ii-yən
Pronunciation Notes:
Vowels: Standard - ‘i’ as in ‘hit’, 'ə' neutral sound as in ‘the’.
Consonant combination: 'th' (dental plosive) combine 't' and 'h' with tongue right against the teeth (like 'd' in 'dad').
Categories:
Country, Sky, Time

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