Wiktionary

mim

See also: Appendix:Variations of "mim"

English edit

Etymology 1 edit

Adjective edit

mim

  1. (UK, dialect) Demure, shy.

Etymology 2 edit

Noun edit

mim (plural mims)

  1. Alternative form of meem (“Arabic letter”).
    • 2014, Asim Roy, The Islamic Syncretistic Tradition in Bengal, page 124:
      The esoteric identity and importance of the Perso-Arabic letter, mim, and its Bengali equivalent, ma, were stressed. The letter, when added to Ahad, made Ahmad and Muhammad as well.

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Anagrams edit

Catalan edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Latin mīmus.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

mim m (plural mims)

  1. mime (a pantomime actor)
  2. mime (act of miming)

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Further reading edit

Cornish edit

Noun edit

mim m

  1. mime, mimic

References edit

Czech edit

Noun edit

mim m anim

  1. a pantomime actor

Declension edit

Declension of mim (hard masculine animate)
singular plural
nominative mim mimové
genitive mima mimů
dative mimovi, mimu mimům
accusative mima mimy
vocative mime mimové
locative mimovi, mimu mimech
instrumental mimem mimy

German edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /mɪm/
  • Audio(file)

Contraction edit

mim

  1. (colloquial) Contraction of mit dem.
    Ich fahr da mim Auto hin.
    I'm going there by car.

Hausa edit

Etymology edit

From Arabic مِيم (mīm).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

mim f

  1. mim (letter of the Arabic alphabet)

Hungarian edit

Etymology edit

mi (“what”) +‎ -m (“my, of mine”, possessive suffix)

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈmim]
  • Hyphenation: mim

Pronoun edit

mim

  1. first-person singular single-possession possessive of mi

Declension edit

Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative mim —
accusative mimet —
dative mimnek —
instrumental mimmel —
causal-final mimért —
translative mimmé —
terminative mimig —
essive-formal mimként —
essive-modal — —
inessive mimben —
superessive mimen —
adessive mimnél —
illative mimbe —
sublative mimre —
allative mimhez —
elative mimből —
delative mimről —
ablative mimtől —
non-attributive
possessive - singular 		mimé —
non-attributive
possessive - plural 		miméi —

Polish edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Latin mimus, from Ancient Greek μῖμος (mîmos, “imitator, actor”).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

mim m pers

  1. mime (pantomime actor)
    Synonyms: mimik, pantomimista

Declension edit

Declension of mim
singular plural
nominative mim mimowie
genitive mima mimów
dative mimowi mimom
accusative mima mimów
instrumental mimem mimami
locative mimie mimach
vocative mimie mimowie

Noun edit

mim m inan

  1. mime (classical theatrical entertainment in the form of farce)

Declension edit

Declension of mim
singular plural
nominative mim mimy
genitive mimu mimów
dative mimowi mimom
accusative mim mimy
instrumental mimem mimami
locative mimie mimach
vocative mimie mimy

Related terms edit

adjective
adverb
noun

Further reading edit

  • mim in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • mim in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Old Galician-Portuguese mi, min from Latin mihi, from Proto-Indo-European *méǵʰye, dative of *éǵh₂ (“I”).

Pronunciation edit

  • Rhymes: -ĩ
  • Hyphenation: mim

Pronoun edit

mim

  1. first-person singular prepositional pronoun
    • 2000, J. K. Rowling, Lia Wyler, Harry Potter e o Cálice de Fogo, Rocco, page 514:
      E quantos serão bastante tolos para ficar longe de mim?
      And how many will be foolish enough to stay away from me?
  2. (strongly proscribed) used instead of eu as the subject of a subordinate clause following para

Quotations edit

For quotations using this term, see Citations:mim.

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Portuguese personal pronouns (edit)
Number Person Nominative
(subject) 		Accusative
(direct object) 		Dative
(indirect object) 		Prepositional Prepositional
with com 		Non-declining
m f m f m and f m f m f m f
Singular First eu me mim comigo
Second tu te ti contigo você
o senhor a senhora
Third ele ela o
(lo, no) 		a
(la, na) 		lhe ele ela com ele com ela o mesmo a mesma
se si consigo
Plural First nós nos nós connosco (Portugal)
conosco (Brazil) 		a gente
Second vós vos vós convosco, com vós vocês
os senhores as senhoras
Third eles elas os
(los, nos) 		as
(las, nas) 		lhes eles elas com eles com elas os mesmos as mesmas
se si consigo
Indefinite se si consigo

Romanian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from French mime.

Noun edit

mim n (plural mimuri)

  1. pantomime

Declension edit

Declension of mim
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) mim mimul (niște) mimuri mimurile
genitive/dative (unui) mim mimului (unor) mimuri mimurilor
vocative mimule mimurilor

Scots edit

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Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Early Scots mim, imitative of pursing the lips.[1] Compare English mum (“silent”).

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

mim (comparative mair mim, superlative maist mim)

  1. restrained, peaceable
  2. prim, prudish, modest

Adverb edit

mim (comparative mair mim, superlative maist mim)

  1. mincingly

Verb edit

mim (third-person singular simple present mims, present participle mimin, simple past mimt, past participle mimt)

  1. (intransitive) to act in a prim manner
  2. (intransitive) to move in a prim manner

References edit

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 “mim, adj., adv., v..” in the Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries.

Serbo-Croatian edit

Etymology edit

From meme.

Noun edit

mim m (Cyrillic spelling мим)

  1. (Internet slang) meme

Declension edit

Declension of mim
singular plural
nominative mim mimovi
genitive mima mimova
dative mimu mimovima
accusative mima mimove
vocative mimu mimovi
locative mimu mimovima
instrumental mimom mimovima

Swedish edit

Noun edit

mim c

  1. mime (pantomime, form of acting without words)
    Synonym: pantomim

Declension edit

Declension of mim 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative mim mimen mimer mimerna
Genitive mims mimens mimers mimernas

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Turkish edit

Etymology edit

From Arabic مِيم (mīm).

Noun edit

mim (definite accusative mimi, plural mimler)

  1. Letter of the Arabic alphabet: م
    • Previous: ل
    • Next: ن

Declension edit

Inflection
Nominative mim
Definite accusative mimi
Singular Plural
Nominative mim mimler
Definite accusative mimi mimleri
Dative mime mimlere
Locative mimde mimlerde
Ablative mimden mimlerden
Genitive mimin mimlerin
Possessive forms
Nominative
Singular Plural
1st singular mimim mimlerim
2nd singular mimin mimlerin
3rd singular mimi mimleri
1st plural mimimiz mimlerimiz
2nd plural miminiz mimleriniz
3rd plural mimleri mimleri
Definite accusative
Singular Plural
1st singular mimimi mimlerimi
2nd singular mimini mimlerini
3rd singular mimini mimlerini
1st plural mimimizi mimlerimizi
2nd plural miminizi mimlerinizi
3rd plural mimlerini mimlerini
Dative
Singular Plural
1st singular mimime mimlerime
2nd singular mimine mimlerine
3rd singular mimine mimlerine
1st plural mimimize mimlerimize
2nd plural miminize mimlerinize
3rd plural mimlerine mimlerine
Locative
Singular Plural
1st singular mimimde mimlerimde
2nd singular miminde mimlerinde
3rd singular miminde mimlerinde
1st plural mimimizde mimlerimizde
2nd plural miminizde mimlerinizde
3rd plural mimlerinde mimlerinde
Ablative
Singular Plural
1st singular mimimden mimlerimden
2nd singular miminden mimlerinden
3rd singular miminden mimlerinden
1st plural mimimizden mimlerimizden
2nd plural miminizden mimlerinizden
3rd plural mimlerinden mimlerinden
Genitive
Singular Plural
1st singular mimimin mimlerimin
2nd singular miminin mimlerinin
3rd singular miminin mimlerinin
1st plural mimimizin mimlerimizin
2nd plural miminizin mimlerinizin
3rd plural mimlerinin mimlerinin

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