mim

mim (comparative more mim, superlative most mim) (UK, dialect)

1. Demure; shy.
2. Prim; prudish.

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.

• mim-mem

• Imm, MMI

Borrowed from Arabic مِيم (mīm).

mim (definite accusative mimi, plural mimlər)

1. the Arabic letter م

• “mim” in Obastan.com.

Borrowed from Latin mīmus.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencia) [ˈmim]
• Rhymes: -im

mim m (plural mims)

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

• mimar
• mímic
• pantomim

• “mim” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

mim m

1. mime, mimic

• http://www.cornishdictionary.org.uk/

mim m anim

1. a pantomime actor

• IPA^(key): /mim/

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mim

1. (colloquial) Contraction of mit dem.

   Ich fahr da mim Auto hin.

   I'm going there by car.

From Arabic مِيم (mīm).

• IPA^(key): /mím/
  • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA^(key): [mɪ́ŋ]

mim f

1. mim (letter of the Arabic alphabet)

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

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

mim

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

Learned borrowing from Latin mīmus.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmim/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -im
• Syllabification: mim

mim m pers

1. mime (pantomime actor)

   Synonyms: mimik, pantomimista

mim m inan

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

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

• mi (archaic)
• my (obsolete)
• mym (obsolete)

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

• Rhymes: -ĩ
• Hyphenation: mim

• Audio (Northern Portugal):

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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. (proscribed) used instead of eu as the subject of a subordinate clause following para, eg: para mim fazer instead of standard para eu fazer (for me to do)

For quotations using this term, see Citations:mim.

Borrowed from French mime.

mim n (plural mimuri)

1. pantomime

• mimm

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

• IPA^(key): [ˈmɪm]^[1]

mim (comparative mair mim, superlative maist mim)

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

mim (comparative mair mim, superlative maist mim)

1. mincingly

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

From meme.

mim m (Cyrillic spelling мим)

1. (Internet slang) meme

mim c

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

   Synonym: pantomim

• mima
• mimare

• mim in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• mim in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• mim in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

From Arabic مِيم (mīm).

mim (definite accusative mimi, plural mimler)

1. Letter of the Arabic alphabet: م
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• mimlemek

Borrowed from Arabic مِيم (mīm).

mim (plural mimlar)

1. the Arabic letter م