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Miah

Miah proper noun: a South Asian honorific for a Muslim man.

Proper noun (1)

Miah

  1. A South Asian honorific for a Muslim man.
  2. A surname

Proper noun (2)

Miah

  1. A female given name.

Miah meaning in Gujarati

Miah in Gujarati

Miah, gentleman, sir
મિયાં miyā̃

Origin of Miah

Anglicized from Bengali মিঞা (mĩa /⁠mĩa⁠/), itself borrowed from Classical Persian میان (miyān). Doublet of Miya.

Modern usage, probably a variant of Mia.

Questions about Miah

What does Miah mean?
Miah means a South Asian honorific for a Muslim man.
What is Miah in Gujarati?
Miah in Gujarati is મિયાં (miyā̃). See Miah meaning in Gujarati.
What part of speech is Miah?
Miah is a proper noun.

Words near Miah in the dictionary

  1. Miabas
  2. miacid
  3. miacids
  4. Miaga
  5. Miagao
  6. Miah
  7. miai
  8. miais
  9. Mialism
  10. Miall
  11. mialome

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Miah (page history and authors); મિયાં (Gujarati) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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