mitan

See also: Mitan

Albanian

Alternative forms

• mytan (Gheg)

Etymology

Originally a Gheg compound of mi (dialectal mbi) +‎ tanë (dialectal tërë) → literally “over(above) all”; meaning “pullover”.

Noun

mitan m (plural mitanë, definite mitani, definite plural mitanët)

1. pullover, sweater, cardigan, jumper (with long sleves)

   mitan grash, mitan burrash

   woman's sweater, man’s sweater

Declension

Declension of mitan

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	mitan	mitani	mitanë	mitanët
accusative		mitanin
dative	mitani	mitanit	mitanëve	mitanëve
ablative			mitanësh

Synonyms

• pambukore f, pambukorja f
• triko f, trikoja f
• pulovër f, pulovri f

Derived terms

• mitan burrash
• mitan grash
• mitan fëmijësh

Further reading

• [1] noun "mitan / mitán" (engl.: pullover) - def. mitáni, pl. mitánë, def.pl. mitánët • "Fjalor Shqip" (Albanian Dictionary)

Esperanto

Adjective

mitan

1. accusative singular of mita

Finnish

Noun

mitan

1. genitive singular of mitta

Anagrams

• Matin, matin, minat, namit

French

Etymology

Origin disputed.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mi.tɑ̃/

Noun

mitan m (plural mitans)

1. (archaic or dialectal) middle, centre

Further reading

• “mitan”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• maint, matin, mâtin, minât

Gothic

Romanization

mitan

1. Romanization of 𐌼𐌹𐍄𐌰𐌽

Haitian Creole

Etymology

From French mitan (“middle”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mitã/

Noun

mitan

1. middle

Norman

Noun

mitan m (plural mitans)

1. middle; centre

Occitan

Pronunciation

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Noun

mitan m (plural mitans) (Languedoc, Limousin)

1. middle; center
2. social circle; milieu

Derived terms

• al mitan

 

Further reading

• Diccionari General de la Lenga Occitana, L’Academia occitana – Consistòri del Gai Saber, 2008-2024, page 386.

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French mi-temps.

Noun

mitan n (plural mitanuri)

1. (sports) half time

Declension

	singular			plural
	+ indefinite article	+ definite article		+ indefinite article	+ definite article
nominative/accusative	(un) mitan	mitanul		(niște) mitanuri	mitanurile
genitive/dative	(unui) mitan	mitanului		(unor) mitanuri	mitanurilor
vocative	mitanule			mitanurilor

References

• mitan in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN

Thao

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *(i-)kita.

Pronoun

mitan

1. we (inclusive of the person spoken to)