"نیم" meaning in Persian

See نیم in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [niːm] [Classical-Persian], [niːm] [Dari, formal], [niːm] [Dari, formal], [niːm] [Kabuli], [nim] (note: Hazaragi), [niːm] [Iran, formal], [nim] [Tajik, formal] Forms: nim [romanization]
Etymology: From Middle Persian 𐭯𐭥𐭢, 𐭭𐭩𐭬 (nēm, “half”) (logogram PRG from Aramaic), from Proto-Iranian *náymah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *náymas (“half”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬥𐬀𐬉𐬨𐬀 (naēma), Sanskrit नेम (néma). Etymology templates: {{inh|fa|pal|𐭯𐭥𐭢, 𐭭𐭩𐭬||half|tr=nēm}} Middle Persian 𐭯𐭥𐭢, 𐭭𐭩𐭬 (nēm, “half”), {{inh|fa|ira-pro|*náymah}} Proto-Iranian *náymah, {{inh|fa|iir-pro|*náymas||half}} Proto-Indo-Iranian *náymas (“half”), {{cog|ae|𐬥𐬀𐬉𐬨𐬀}} Avestan 𐬥𐬀𐬉𐬨𐬀 (naēma), {{cog|sa|नेम|tr=néma}} Sanskrit नेम (néma) Head templates: {{fa-adj|tr=nim}} نیم • (nim)
  1. half
    Sense id: en-نیم-fa-adj-oRrgZGnG
  2. semi-, hemi-
    Sense id: en-نیم-fa-adj-9zW8Zxsp Categories (other): Middle Persian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Persian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle Persian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 11 89 Disambiguation of Persian entries with incorrect language header: 5 95
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: نصف (nesf) Related terms: نیمه (nima)

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    }
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