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  • jīm
    jīm
    noun
    the fifth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
  • Jim
    Jim
    noun
    a male given name, form of James.

jīm

1 American  
[jeem] / dʒim /

noun

  1. the fifth letter of the Arabic alphabet.


Jim 2 American  
[jim] / dʒɪm /

noun

  1. a male given name, form of James.


Etymology

Origin of jīm

From Arabic


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Phil Scott and Jim Atwood struck out on their own in October in an effort to keep their wealth clients’ concentrated portfolios intact.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh didn’t agree with Lake’s assessment of Herbert’s performance on Sunday.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026

Guests: Jim Newell, Slate’s senior politics writer and author of The Surge newsletter.

From Slate ● Nov. 5, 2026

Chants against the Glazer family, minority owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe and director of football Jason Wilcox will not stop just because of this victory, no matter how thrilling.

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026

My great-uncle Jim had your flyer in his barn.

From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones

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