nim

== Translingual == === Symbol === nim (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Nilamba. === See also === Wiktionary’s coverage of Nilamba terms == English == === Etymology 1 === From Middle English nimen, from Old English niman (“to take”), from Proto-West Germanic *neman, from Proto-Germanic *nemaną (“to take”), from Proto-Indo-European *nem- (“to give or take one's due”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian nieme (“to take”), West Frisian nimme (“to take”), Dutch nemen (“to take”), Low German nehmen (“to take”), German nehmen (“to take”), Danish nemme (“to learn, grasp”). Related to numb and nimble. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /nɪm/ Rhymes: -ɪm Homophone: nym ==== Verb ==== nim (third-person singular simple present nims, present participle nimming, simple past and past participle nimmed) (obsolete, transitive) To take or seize. 1547 (original; printed 1870), Andrew Boorde, The First Boke of the Introduction of Knowledge, page 122: Ich cham a Cornysche man, al[e] che can brew; […] Nym me a quart of ale, that iche may it of sup. 1566–1573 (original; printed 1873), John Partridge, The Hystorie of the Moste Noble Knight Plasidas, and Other Rare Pieces, page 106: Then Alfyne to the court Of Syleuma doth come, And Pandauola in her armes Her Alfyne hath up num And kisseth him full ofte […] (archaic, slang, transitive) To filch, steal, pilfer. 1785, Hutton, Bran New Wark, I. 305, quoted in 1903, Joseph Wright, The English Dialect Dictionary: M-Q, page 273: Nimming and niftering whativver he can try his fists on. 1824 (edition; original 1790), Nairne, Tales, 37, quoted in 1903, Joseph Wright, The English Dialect Dictionary: M-Q, page 273: They nim a pig, a duck, or fowl. (intransitive, UK dialectal) To walk with short, quick strides; trip along. 1856, Thompson, Hist. Boston, page 716, quoted in 1903, Joseph Wright, The English Dialect Dictionary: M-Q, page 273: The old lady does nim along. ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Related terms ===== benim nimble nimmer numb ==== Noun ==== nim (uncountable) A game in which players take turns removing objects from heaps. ===== Derived terms ===== nimber === Etymology 2 === ==== Noun ==== nim (plural nims) Alternative form of neem (“Indian tree”). === See also === cu-nim === Anagrams === INM, MIN, Min, NMI, min, min. == Afar == === Etymology === From ní (“our”) +‎ -m. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈnim/ [ˈnɪm] Hyphenation: nim === Pronoun === ním (predicative níimi or niimí) ours ==== See also ==== === References === E. M. Parker; R. J. Hayward (1985), “nim”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2004), Parlons Afar: Langue et Culture, L'Hammartan, →ISBN, page 67 Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015), L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)‎[1], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis) == Baatonum == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /nīm/ === Noun === nim (m-class) water ==== Derived terms ==== === References === Barassounon, Pierre; Biɔ, Sanu; Biɔ, Thébault; Goragui, Léonard; Soutar, Jean (17 February 2021), Dictionnaire Baatonum‎[2], Philadelphia: SIL International == Cèmuhî == === Numeral === nim five == Czech == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈɲɪm] Hyphenation: nim === Pronoun === nim pl alternative form of jim (prepositional) == Finnish == === Etymology === Borrowed from English nim. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈnim/, [ˈnim] Rhymes: -im Syllabification(key): nim Hyphenation(key): nim === Noun === nim nim (game) ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== nim-peli === Anagrams === min == Gothic == === Romanization === nim romanization of 𐌽𐌹𐌼 == Hausa == === Etymology === Borrowed from Arabic نِيم (nīm), from Hindi नीम (nīm). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /nîm/ (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [nɪ̂ŋ] === Noun === nîm m neem tree ==== Descendants ==== → Nupe: nímù == K'iche' == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [nim] === Adjective === nim big, great, enormous ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === Diccionario K’iche‎[3] (in Spanish), Guatemala, 2001 == Livonian == === Alternative forms === nim (Salaca) === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *nimi. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈniˀm/, [ˈniˀm] === Noun === ni’m name ==== Declension ==== === References === Tiit-Rein Viitso; Valts Ernštreits (2012–2013), “ni’m”, in Līvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz [Livonian-Estonian-Latvian Dictionary]‎[4] (in Estonian and Latvian), Tartu, Rīga: Tartu Ülikool, Latviešu valodas aģentūra == Lower Sorbian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /nʲim/ === Pronoun === nim (only after a preposition) instrumental of wón instrumental of wóno dative of wóni ==== Related terms ==== (dative of wóni): jim == Macanese == === Etymology === From Portuguese nem. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /niŋ/ === Adverb === nim not even (introduces an emphatic negation) do not even (introduces an emphatic negative command) neither … nor === References === https://www.macaneselibrary.org/pub/english/uipatua.htm == Mam == === Adverb === nim much == Middle High German == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (before 13th CE) /ˈnim/ === Verb === nim second-person singular imperative of nëmen == Mokilese == === Verb === nim (progressive nimnim) (transitive, intransitive) to drink == Old English == === Verb === nim imperative singular of niman == Old High German == === Verb === nim second-person singular imperative of nëman == Old Irish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈn̠ʲiβ̃ʲ/ === Noun === nim dative singular of nem === Mutation === == Ottawa == === Noun === nim anim dog === References === Jerry Randolph Valentine (2001), Nishnaabemwin Reference Grammar, University of Toronto, page 482 == Polish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɲim/ Rhymes: -im Syllabification: nim === Etymology 1 === Probably a clipping of zanim. ==== Conjunction ==== nim (literary) before Synonym: zanim === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Pronoun ==== nim instrumental/locative of on instrumental/locative of ono dative of oni dative of one ===== Usage notes ===== Used after prepositions. ==== See also ==== Appendix:Polish pronouns === Further reading === nim in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN nim in Polish dictionaries at PWN == Portuguese == === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ĩ Hyphenation: nim === Etymology 1 === From Hindi नीम (nīm), from Sanskrit निम्ब (nimba). ==== Noun ==== nim m (plural nins) neem (Azadirachta indica, an evergreen tree of India) === Etymology 2 === Blend of não (“no”) +‎ sim (“yes”). Compare German Jein. ==== Adverb ==== nim (not comparable) (humorous, neologism) yes and no ==== Noun ==== nim m (plural nins) (humorous, neologism) yes and no === Further reading === “nim”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “nim”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Q'eqchi == === Adjective === nim big, great ==== Derived terms ==== nimank (“become big”, verb) nimob'resink (“to enlarge, embiggen”, verb) nimroq (“long”, adjective) ninqal (“grandeur; size”) === Further reading === Ch'ina tusleb' aatin q'eqchi'-kaxlan aatin ut kaxlan aatin-q'eqchi' (Guatemala, 1998) [5] == Slovak == === Alternative forms === im === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ɲim] === Pronoun === nim dative of oni and ony ==== Usage notes ==== Used after prepositions. == Suga == === Noun === nim water === References === Dictionnaire Nizaa, [6] == Sumerian == === Romanization === nim romanization of 𒉏 (nim) == Swedish == === Alternative forms === nimm === Etymology === From Old Swedish næmber (“apt, docile”), from Old Norse næmr, from Proto-Germanic *nāmjaz, derived from Proto-Germanic *nemaną (“to take”). Compare Danish Danish nem (“easy”) and Icelandic næmur (“docile, sensitive”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /nɪm/ Rhymes: -ɪm === Adjective === nim (comparative nimmare, superlative nimmast) (Scania) convenient, handy, practical, easy ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== nim i fingrarna === References === ”nim” in Lundbladh, Carl-Erik (2014), Skånska dialektord, 2nd edition, Uppsala: Institutet för språk och folkminnen nim in Elias Wessén, Våra ord : deras uttal och ursprung (1979) ”næma” in de Vries, Jan (2000), Altnordisches etymologisches Wörterbuch, 2nd revised edition, Leiden: Brill, page 413 ”nämber” in Söderwall, K.F. (1884-1918), Ordbok öfver svenska medeltids-språket‎[11], volume I-III === Anagrams === min == Volapük == === Etymology === From English animal (which ultimately derives from Latin animal). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [nim] === Noun === nim (nominative plural nims) animal (Animalia) Hyponyms: hinim, jinim, nimil, nimül ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === See also ===