Mim

adj, name, noun

adj, name, noun ·1 syllable ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of meem (“Arabic letter”). UK, alt-of, alternative, dialectal

    "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."

Adjective
  1. 1
    Demure; shy. UK, dialectal
  2. 2
    Prim; prudish. UK, dialectal
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A diminutive of the female given name Miriam.

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"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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