Miya
[ˈmiːjə]Meaning
Russian form of Mia
Background Story
Miya is the Russian form of Mia. In English the word was borrowed from Bengali মিয়া, itself borrowed from Classical Persian میان, which makes it a doublet of Miah. Japanese is recorded as an origin language for the name, and a user-submitted entry records Miya as a given name.
Temperament
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