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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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Persistent heat or inadequate rainfall during coffee’s flowering period and its subsequent development might threaten production, said Jim Roemer, a commodity trading advisor who writes the Weather Wealth newsletter.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026

Briton Jim Clark on the grid before the Watkins Glen race in 1965, the year he won the second of his drivers' championships.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

Jim Rigby, who baptized Talarico and married his parents, remembers the youngster as a "calming presence."

From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026

Ford Europe President Jim Baumbick is leading a comeback plan to sell new racing-inspired, hybrid and electric vehicles by the end of the decade.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

She picked it up and said, "Jim and Barry's Ice Cream."

From "Scream for Ice Cream: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #2" by Carolyn Keene

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