# mim
## English
### Etymology 1
#### Adjective

mim (comparative mimmer, superlative mimmest) (UK, dialect)
* Demure; shy.
* Prim; prudish.

### Etymology 2
#### Noun

mim (plural mims)
* 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.

### See also

* mim-mem

### Anagrams

* Imm, MMI

## Azerbaijani
### Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مِيم (mīm).

### Noun

mim (definite accusative mimi, plural mimlər)
* the Arabic letter م

#### Further reading

* “mim” in Obastan.com.

## Catalan
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin mīmus.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central, Balearic, Valencia) [ˈmim]
* Rhymes: -im

### Noun

mim m (plural mims)
* mime (a pantomime actor)
* mime (act of miming)

#### Related terms

* mimar
* mímic
* pantomim

### Further reading

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

## Cornish
### Noun

mim m
* mime, mimic

### References

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

## Czech
### Noun

mim m anim
* a pantomime actor

#### Declension
## German
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /mim/
* Audio:(file)

### Contraction

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

## Hausa
### Etymology

From Arabic مِيم (mīm).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /mím/
** (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA: [mɪ́ŋ]

### Noun

mim f
* mim (letter of the Arabic alphabet)

## Hungarian
### Etymology

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

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈmim]
* Hyphenation: mim

### Pronoun

mim
* first-person singular single-possession possessive of mi

#### Declension
## Polish
### Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin mīmus.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈmim/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -im
* Syllabification: mim

### Noun

mim m pers
* mime (pantomime actor)
    Synonyms: mimik, pantomimista

#### Declension
### Noun

mim m inan
* (theater) mime (classical theatrical entertainment in the form of farce)

#### Related terms

* mimiczny
* mimicznie
* mimika
* mimikra

### Further reading

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

## Portuguese
### Alternative forms

* mi (archaic)
* my (obsolete)
* mym (obsolete)

### Etymology

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

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /ˈmĩ/
* (Portugal) IPA: /ˈmĩ/
* Audio (Northern Portugal):(file)
* Audio (Portugal):(file)
* Audio (Brazil):(file)
* Audio (Brazil):(file)
* Rhymes: -ĩ
* Hyphenation: mim

### Pronoun

mim
* 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?
* (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)

#### Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:mim.

#### See also
## Romanian
### Etymology

Borrowed from French mime.

### Noun

mim n (plural mimuri)
* pantomime

#### Declension
## Scots

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### Alternative forms

* mimm

### Etymology

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

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈmɪm]

### Adjective

mim (comparative mair mim, superlative maist mim)
* restrained, peaceable
* prim, prudish, modest

### Adverb

mim (comparative mair mim, superlative maist mim)
* mincingly

### Verb

mim (third-person singular simple present mims, present participle mimin, simple past mimt, past participle mimt)
* (intransitive) to act in a prim manner
* (intransitive) to move in a prim manner

### References

* 1 2 “mim, adj., adv., v..”, in The Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries, 2004–present, →OCLC.

## Serbo-Croatian
### Etymology

From meme.

### Noun

mim m (Cyrillic spelling мим)
* (Internet slang) meme

#### Declension
## Swedish
### Noun

mim c
* mime (pantomime, form of acting without words)
    Synonym: pantomim

#### Related terms

* mima
* mimare

### References

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

## Turkish
### Etymology 1

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish میم (mîm), from Arabic مِيم (mīm).

#### Noun

mim (definite accusative mimi, plural mimler)
* Name of the 24th letter of the Arabic alphabet, mem (‍م), representing the sound /m/.
** Previous: ل
** Next: ن

##### Declension

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 :

### Etymology 2

Abbreviation of mühim (“important”), from Ottoman Turkish مهم, from Arabic مُهِمّ (muhimm).

#### Noun

mim (definite accusative mimi, plural mimler)
* (historical) nota bene sign.

##### Derived terms

* mim koymak
* mimlemek
* mimlenmek
* mimli

### Etymology 3

Abbreviation of mevcut, from Ottoman Turkish موجود, from Arabic ْمَوْجُود (mawjūd).

#### Noun

mim (definite accusative mimi, plural mimler)
* (obsolete) Indicates that something or someone is present, exists.

### Etymology 3

Abbreviation of temme and temmet, from Ottoman Turkish تم or تمت, Arabic تَمَّ (tamma) or تَمَّتْ (tammat).

#### Noun

mim (definite accusative mimi, plural mimler)
* (obsolete) Indicates that something is completed, such as a manuscript; the end sign.

## Uzbek
### Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مِيم (mīm).

### Noun

mim (plural mimlar)
* the Arabic letter م