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م

م


م U+0645, م
ARABIC LETTER MEEM
ل
[U+0644]
Arabic ن
[U+0646]

Arabic

Letter

م / مـ‍ / ـ‍م‍ـ / ـ‍م (mīm)

  1. The twenty-fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet. It is preceded by ل (l) and followed by ن (n).

Symbol

م / مـ‍ / ـ‍م‍ـ / ـ‍م (mīm)

  1. The thirteenth letter in traditional abjad order, which is used in place of numerals for list numbering (abjad numerals). It is preceded by ل (l) and followed by ن (n).

Prefix

مَـ (ma-)

  1. A prefix used to create nouns of place

Prefix

مِـ (mi-)

  1. A prefix used to create instrument nouns

Prefix

مُـ (mu-)

  1. A prefix that forms part of the pattern for participles and nouns of place from verb forms IIX
    دَرَّسَ (darrasa, to teach) مُدَرِّسٌ (mudarrisun, teacher)
    اِسْتَشْفَى (istašfā, to seek a cure) مُسْتَشْفًى (mustašfan, hospital, literally place for seeking a cure)

See also


Khowar

Pronunciation

  • (letter name): IPA(key): /mim/
  • (phoneme): IPA(key): /m/

Letter

م (mīm)

  1. The forty-first letter of the Khowar abjad.

Forms

Isolated form Final form Medial form Initial form
م ـم ـمـ مـ

See also

  • Previous letter: ڵ
  • Next letter: ن

Malay

Pronunciation

  • (Name of letter) IPA(key): [mem]
  • (Phoneme) IPA(key): [m]

Letter

م / مـ‍ / ـ‍مـ‍ / ‍ـم

  1. The twenty-eighth letter of the Malay alphabet, written in the Arabic script.

See also


Pashto

Pronunciation

  • (letter name): IPA(key): /mim/
  • (phoneme): IPA(key): /m/

Letter

م (mim)

  1. The thirty-fifth letter of the Pashto alphabet.

Forms

Isolated form Final form Medial form Initial form
م ـم ـمـ مـ

See also

  • Previous letter: ل
  • Next letter: ن

Persian

Pronunciation

Letter

ﻡ / ﻣ / ﻤ / ﻢ (mim)

  1. The twenty-eighth letter of the Perso-Arabic alphabet. It is preceded by ل and followed by ن. Its name is میم.

Etymology

From Middle Persian.

Prefix

م (me, mo)

  1. (dialectal, Mashhad) A non-combining prefix used in the present and the imperfect tenses
    او جرأت نِمِکِرد. کی جرأت مِکِرد؟
    U jor'at nemekerd. Ki jor'at mekerd?

Sindhi

Pronunciation

  • (letter name): IPA(key): /miːm/
  • (phoneme): IPA(key): /m/

Letter

م (mīm)

  1. The forty-seventh letter of the Sindhi abjad.

Forms

Isolated form Final form Medial form Initial form
م ـم ـمـ مـ

See also

  • Previous letter: ل
  • Next letter: ن

Urdu

Alternative Forms

Pronunciation

  • (letter name): IPA(key): /miːm/
  • (phoneme): IPA(key): /m/

Letter

م (mīm)

  1. The thirty-first letter of the Urdu abjad.

Forms

Isolated form Final form Medial form Initial form
م ـم ـمـ مـ

See also

  • Previous letter: ل
  • Next letter: ن

Uyghur

Pronunciation

  • (letter name): IPA(key): /me/
  • (phoneme): IPA(key): /m/

Letter

م (me)

  1. The twenty-second letter of the Uyghur alphabet.

Forms

Isolated form Final form Medial form Initial form
م ـم ـمـ مـ

See also

  • Previous letter: ل (l)
  • Next letter: ن (n)