English Explanatory Dictionary

Miah

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Word forms

Miah

Etymology

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

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