# miel
## Aragonese
### Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *melem m or f, from Latin mel n.

### Noun

miel f
* honey

## Asturian
### Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *melem m or f, from Latin mel n.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈmjel/ [ˈmjel]
* Rhymes: -el
* Hyphenation: miel

### Noun

miel m (plural mieles)
* honey

## French
### Etymology

Inherited from Middle French miel, from Old French miel, Vulgar Latin *melem m or f, from Latin mel n.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /mjɛl/
* Audio:(file)

### Noun

miel m (plural miels)
* honey (sticky sweet substance)

#### Derived terms

* abeille à miel
* cuillère à miel
* lune de miel
* miellé
* mielleux
* mouche à miel

#### Related terms

* mellifère

### Further reading

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

### Anagrams

* lime, limé
* mile

## Ladino
### Alternative forms

* myel

### Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish miel, myel (“honey”), from Vulgar Latin *melem m or f, from Latin mel n.

### Noun

miel m or f (Latin spelling, Hebrew spelling מייל)
* honey (sticky sweet substance that bees produce)
    Los pastelikos vo kumer kon almendrikas y la miel.I’m going to eat little pastries with almonds and honey.

#### Derived terms

* mielozo

### References

* ↑ “miel”, in Trezoro de la Lengua Djudeoespanyola.

## Maltese
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /mɪːl/

### Etymology 1

* Root
* m-j-l
* 4 terms
From Arabic مَالَ (māla).

#### Verb

miel (imperfect jmil, verbal noun mejl)
* to be inclined
* to bow down

##### Conjugation
### Etymology 2

From Arabic مَال (māl).

#### Noun

miel m (plural mwiel)
* (obsolete) wealth, riches

## Middle French
### Alternative forms

* mïel

### Etymology

Inherited from Old French miel (“honey”), from Vulgar Latin *melem m or f, from Latin mel n.

### Noun

miel m (plural miels or mielz)
* honey (sticky sweet substance)

### References

* miel on Dictionnaire du Moyen Français (1330–1500) (in French)

## Old French
### Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *melem m or f, from Latin mel n.

### Noun

miel oblique singular, m (oblique plural mieus or miex or miels, nominative singular mieus or miex or miels, nominative plural miel)
* honey (sticky sweet substance)

#### Descendants

* French: miel
* Norman: myi

## Old Spanish
### Alternative forms

* myel

### Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *melem m or f, from Latin mel n.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈmjel/

### Noun

miel f (plural mieles)
* honey
** c1200: Almeric, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 12r. b.
    E leuarlo ala tierra buena & ampla. Q̃ mana lech. & miel.And lead it to the good and broad land that flows with milk and honey.
** Idem, f. 57r. a.
    Manteca e miel cõbra por aborecer e ſaber el mal e eſleer el bien.
       He will eat curds and honey to know and reject evil and choose good.
** Idem, f. 82r. a.
    Al dia ſeteno dixierõ lo ellos aſãsõ. Q̃ es mas dulce q̃ la miel o q̃l es mas fuerte del leon
       On the seventh day they told Sampson, who is sweeter than honey and stronger than a lion.

#### Descendants

* Ladino: miel, myel (Latin spelling), מייל (Hebrew spelling)
* Spanish: miel

## Polish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈmjɛl/
* Rhymes: -ɛl
* Syllabification: miel

### Verb

miel
* second-person singular imperative of mleć
* second-person singular imperative of mielić

### Further reading

* miel in Polish dictionaries at PWN

## Romanian
### Etymology

For earlier *amniel, from Latin agnellus (“lambkin, little lamb”), diminutive of agnus (“lamb”). Not to be confused with miere (“honey”).

### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)
* Audio:(file)

### Noun

miel m (plural miei, feminine equivalent mia)
* lamb
* (slang) cock, penis
    Synonym: pulă

#### Derived terms

* mielar

#### Related terms

* mia
* mioară
* miță

## Spanish
### Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish miel, myel, from Vulgar Latin *melem m or f, from Latin mel n.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈmjel/ [ˈmjel]
* Audio (Colombia):(file)
* Rhymes: -el
* Syllabification: miel

### Noun

miel f (plural mieles)
* honey

#### Derived terms

* abeja de miel
* aguamiel
* chupamiel
* luna de miel
* miel de palma
* no hay miel sin hiel
* tejón de miel

#### Related terms

* meloso

### Further reading

* “miel”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10

### Anagrams

* limé, lime

## Volapük
### Noun

miel (nominative plural miels)
* honey

#### Declension

$^1$ status as a case is disputed $^2$ in later, non-classical Volapük only

## West Frisian
### Etymology

From Old Frisian mēl, from Proto-West Germanic *māl.

### Noun

miel n (plural mielen or miellen, diminutive mieltsje)
* meal
* time, occurrence

#### Further reading

* “miel (I)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011
* “miel (II)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011