jim

See also: Jim, jím, and їм

English

Pronunciation

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Noun

jim (plural jims)

1. (humorous) Alternative form of gym

See also

• jim hat
• jim-jams
• jim-swinger

 

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈjɪm]

Pronoun

jim pl

1. dative plural of on

Hausa

Etymology

From Arabic جِيم (jīm).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /(d)ʒím/
  • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA^(key): [d͡ʒɪ́ŋ]

Noun

jim f

1. jeem (letter of the Arabic alphabet)

Lower Sorbian

Alternative forms

• nim (after a preposition)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [jim]

Pronoun

jim

1. dative of wóni

Mefele

Noun

jim

1. water

Further reading

• Karyn Crawford, Lexicostatistics and intelligibility testing survey with simplified SLOPE of the Mefele language (2005), SIL Electronic Survey Reports 2005-021: 21, page 18

West Frisian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jɪm/

Etymology 1

From Old Frisian jī, from Proto-Germanic *jūz, from Proto-Indo-European *yū́, plural of *túh₂..

Pronoun

jim

1. you (second-person plural pronoun)

Inflection

West Frisian personal pronouns

Number	Person		Nominative	Objective		Possessive
				Normal	Reflexive	Determiner	Pronoun
Singular	First		ik	my	mysels	myn	mines
	Second	Informal	do/dû1	dy	dysels	dyn	dines
		Formal	jo	jo	josels	jo	jowes
	Third	Masculine	hy	him	himsels	syn	sines
		Feminine	sy/hja1	har	harsels	har	harres
		Neuter	it	it	himsels	syn	sines
Plural	First		wy	ús	ússels	ús	uzes
	Second		jim(me)	jim(me)	jimsels/jinsels	jim(me)	jimmes
	Third		sy/hja1	har(ren)	harsels	har(ren)	harres
1. Now mostly archaic and unused

Alternative forms

• jimme

Etymology 2

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Determiner

jim

1. your (second-person plural possessive determiner)

Alternative forms

• jimme