mish
See also: Mish
English
Etymology
Simple spoken contraction of mission.
Noun
mish (plural mishes)
- (Britain, slang) mission
Anagrams
- HMIS, SHIM, Shim, hims, shim
Albanian
Etymology
From Proto-Albanian *miśśa < *meśśa, from Proto-Indo-European *memsa- (“meat”). Compare Armenian միս (mis), Serbo-Croatian meso, Russian мя́со (mjáso), Tocharian B mīsa, Old Prussian mensa, Gothic 𐌼𐌹𐌼𐌶 (mimz), Sanskrit मांस (māṃsá).[1]
Pronunciation
- (Tosk, Gheg) IPA(key): /miʃ/
Noun
mish m (indefinite plural mishra, definite singular mishi, definite plural mishrat)
- flesh; meat
- flesh, naked skin
Derived terms
- mishërohem
- mishëroj
- mishngrënës
- i mishtë
- mishtor
References
- Stefan Schumacher & Joachim Matzinger, Die Verben des Altalbanischen: Belegwörterbuch, Vorgeschichte und Etymologie (Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, 2013), 219.
Manx
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mɪʃ/
Etymology
From Old Irish messe.
Pronoun
mish
- First person singular emphatic personal pronoun; I, me.
- Creid mish! Believe me!
- Mish lhiat! The same here!
Related terms
- mee (non-emphatic)