mirim

== Portuguese == === Etymology === From Old Tupi mirĩ (“small”). === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ĩ === Adjective === mirim m or f (plural mirins) (Brazil) tiny, little, wee; often in compound animal names of Tupi origin saimiri ― squirrel monkey (literally, “small monkey”) tamanduá-mirim ― Lesser anteater childish (having childlike, juvenile characteristics) suitable for children or made for them a escola tem um jardim mirim ― the school has a kindergarten (soccer) a category for players in the 14-year age group === Noun === mirim m (plural mirins) (Brazil) any small, stingless bee, especially those of the genus Plebeia Synonym: abelha-mirim ==== Related terms ==== miri saimiri === References === === Further reading === “mirim”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “mirim”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026 “mirim”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Serbo-Croatian == === Verb === mirim (Cyrillic spelling мирим) first-person singular present of miriti