"xem" meaning in English

See xem in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Pronoun

IPA: /zɛm/, /hɛm/, /ksɛm/
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  1. (nonstandard) Object-case of xe. Wikipedia link: xe (pronoun) Tags: nonstandard Categories (topical): Non-binary

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