LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

mya

mya f (genitive myae)

Meaning

  1. femininea kind of mussel

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativemyamyae
genitivemyaemyārum
dativemyaemyīs
accusativemyammyās
ablativemyāmyīs
vocativemyamyae

mўa, ae, f., = μύα,
I. a kind of mussel on the shores of the Thracian Bosporus, Plin. 9, 35, 56, § 115.

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek μύα (múa).

Quick answers

What does mya mean in Latin?
mya, a noun, means “a kind of mussel”.
What is the genitive of mya?
The genitive singular is myae. mya is feminine, first declension.