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mija

mija noun: a term of endearment for a woman or girl.

Noun

mija (plural mijas)

  1. (US) A term of endearment for a woman or girl.
    • Mrs. Salazar seemed cheerful, but looked as if she’s been crying. I realized I’d never thought of her as vulnerable, and my heart went out to her. I gave her a warm hug, and she looked both pleased and surprised. “I’m glad you’re here, mija. You make my Ryan happy. I’m sorry about the other night.”2001, Margaret Tessler, chapter 30, in Tangled Webs, [Philadelphia, Pa.]: Xlibris, →ISBN, page 175
    • “Who are you here to see, mija?” asked Gerson Guzman, 38. “Rapinoe!” said his 2 year-old daughter, Andrea Rosa Guzman.2015 July 10, “U.S.A. Women’s World Cup Parade – Highlights”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 09 Jan 2016

Forms of mija

pluralmijas

Origin of mija

From Spanish mija.

Questions about mija

What does mija mean?
Mija means a term of endearment for a woman or girl.
What part of speech is mija?
Mija is a noun.
What is the plural of mija?
The plural of mija is mijas.

Words near mija in the dictionary

  1. Mihăilești
  2. Mihălășeni
  3. Mii
  4. Miis
  5. Miituber
  6. mija
  7. mijakite
  8. Mijanès
  9. Mijares
  10. Mijareses
  11. mijas

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