Mi

/mi/

Meaning & Definition

noun
The third note of the diatonic scale in solfège.
In the song, the melody jumps from do to mi elegantly.
A pronoun used to refer to oneself.
Mi gusta la música que escuchas.
abbreviation
Short form for 'missing in action', often used in a military context.
The soldier was listed as MIA after the battle.

Etymology

From the Latin 'mi', derived from the initial syllable of 'misericordia', meaning mercy.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Do re mi:
A sequence used to teach musical notes.
Mi casa es su casa:
A Spanish expression meaning 'My house is your house'.

Related Words

Slang Meanings

My
I lost my phone, can you call mi?
Me
That was mi who texted you.