jīm
noun
the fifth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
jīm
1 American
[jeem]
/ dʒim /
noun
Jim
2
American
[jim]
/ dʒɪm /
noun
Etymology
Origin of jīm
From Arabic
Example Sentences
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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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