"mim" meaning in English

See mim in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|?}} mim
  1. (UK, dialect) Demure, shy. Tags: UK, dialectal
    Sense id: en-mim-en-adj-k0dgRwGs Categories (other): British English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: mims [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} mim (plural mims)
  1. Alternative form of meem (“Arabic letter”). Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: meem (extra: Arabic letter) Categories (topical): Arabic letter names Related terms: mim-mem
    Sense id: en-mim-en-noun-1QD0N0HG Disambiguation of Arabic letter names: 26 74 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 56 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 31 69
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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