From the Nabataean letter𐢓 ( m ,“ mim ” ) , derived from thePhoenician 𐤌 ( m ,“ mem ” ) , from theEgyptian 𓈖 ܡ ( m ,“ mīm ” ) , Hebrewמ ( m ,“ mem ” ) , Ancient GreekΜ ( M ) , LatinM
م / مـ / ـمـ / ـم • (mīm )
the twenty-fourth letter of theArabic alphabet. It is preceded byل ( l ) and followed byن ( n ) p.m. , afternoon (abbreviation fromمساء See also:ص ( ṣ ) م / مـ / ـمـ / ـم • (mīm )
the thirteenth letter in traditionalabjad order, which is used in place of numerals for list numbering (abjad numerals ). It is preceded byل ( l ) and followed byن ( n ) . FromProto-Semitic Arabic مَا ( mā ) ,Hebrew מה ( mā ,“ what ” ) , andمَن ( man ) ,מי ( mī ,“ who ” ) , so that, for example,مُدَرِّس ( mudarris ,“ teacher ” ) is originallyمن يُدَرِّس ( man yudarris ,“ he who teaches ” ) . Compare alsoArabic مَكْتُوب ( maktūb ) versusHebrew כתוב ( kāṯūḇ ) , both meaning “written”, with prefix in Arabic, but without in Hebrew.
مَـ • (ma- )
a prefix used to create nouns of place خَبَزَ ( ḵabaza ,“ tobake ” ) →مَخْبِز ( maḵbiz ,“ bakery ” , literally“ place of making bread ” ) دَرَسَ ( darasa ,“ tostudy ” ) →مَدْرَسَة ( madrasa ,“ school ” , literally“ place of studying ” ) مِـ • (mi- )
a prefix used to create instrument nouns فَتَحَ ( fataḥa ,“ toopen ” ) →مِفْتَاح ( miftāḥ ,“ key ” , literally“ instrument for opening ” ) وَزَنَ ( wazana ,“ toweigh ” ) →مِيزَان ( mīzān ,“ scales ” , literally“ instrument of weighing ” ) مُـ • (mu- )
a prefix that forms part of the pattern for participles fromverb form II upwards, as well as all four-root verbs, i. e. all participles that are not fromverb form I دَرَّسَ ( darrasa ,“ toteach ” ) →مُدَرِّسٌ ( mudarrisun ,“ teacher ” ) اِسْتَشْفَى ( istašfā ,“ to seek a cure ” ) →مُسْتَشْفًى ( mustašfan ,“ hospital ” , literally“ place where cure is sought ” ) مِيلَادِيّ ( mīlādiyy ) .
م • (m )
AD Arabic script letters :حُرُوف ( ḥurūf ) (alphabet appendix ,script appendix : ا ب ت ث ج ح خ د ذ ر ز س ش ص ض ط ظ ع غ ف ق ك ل م ن ه و ي [edit ] Wikipedia article on the Arabic alphabet Search for entries beginning with:م م (transliteration needed
The thirty-eighthletter of theBalti alphabet , written in thePerso-Arabic script م (transliteration needed
The thirty-ninthletter of theBurushaski alphabet , written in thePerso-Arabic script م • (m )
The thirty-seventh letter of the traditional alphabet chart ofKashmiri . Isolated form Final form Medial form Initial form م ـم ـمـ مـ
Previous letter:ل ( l ) Next letter:ن ( n ) م • (m )
The twentieth letter of theKazakh in Arabic Script. It represents theCyrillic letterМ . Isolated form Final form Medial form Initial form م ـم ـمـ مـ
Previous letter:ل Next letter:ن Arabic script letters :әріптер ( ärıpter ) (alphabet appendix ,script appendix : ا ب پ ت ج چ ح د ر ز س ش ع ف ق ك گ ڭ ل م ن ە ھ و ۇ ۋ ۆ ى ي [edit ] م (mīm )
The forty-first letter of theKhowar abjad. Isolated form Final form Medial form Initial form م ـم ـمـ مـ
Previous letter:ڵ Next letter:ن م / مـ / ـمـ / ـم
The twenty-eighthletter of the Malayalphabet , written in theArabic script . Arabic script letters (alphabet appendix ,script appendix : ا ب ت ة ث ج چ ح خ د ذ ر ز س ش ص ض ط ظ ع غ ڠ ف ڤ ق ک ݢ ل م ن و ۏ ه ء ي ى ڽ [edit ] م • (mim )
The thirty-fifth letter of thePashto alphabet . Isolated form Final form Medial form Initial form م ـم ـمـ مـ
Previous letter:ل Next letter:ن ( letter name ) IPA (key ) : /miːm/ ( all dialects ) ( phoneme ) IPA (key ) : [m] م / مـ / ـمـ / ـم • (mim )
The twenty-eighth letter of thePerso-Arabic alphabet . It is preceded byل ن میم ( mim ) . FromClassical Persian م ( mīm ) , fromArabic م ( mīm ) .
م • (mīm )
The thirty-second letter ofPunjabi in theShahmukhi script. Isolated form Final form Medial form Initial form م ـم ـمـ مـ
Previous letter:ࣇ ( aḷām ) Next letter:ن ( nūn ) Shahmukhi script letters :اکّھر script appendix : ا ب پ ت ٹ ث ج چ ح خ د ڈ ذ ر ڑ ز ژ س ش ص ض ط ظ ع غ ف ق ک گ ل ࣇ م ن ݨ ں ہ و ی ے [edit ] Akin toSaraiki م ( m ) . Compareہَم ( ham ) ,ہَمُوں ( hamūṉ ) andSaraiki ہامی ( hāmī ) .(Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium .)
م • (m ) (Gurmukhi spelling ਮ
( Western ) first-person singular present pronominal suffix جھنگ آیوم ۔ jhaṉg āyom . I have come to Jhang.میں روٹی کھادھیم ۔ maiṉ roṭī khadhīm . Ihave eatenmy food. م • (mīm )
The forty-seventh letter of theSindhi abjad. Isolated form Final form Medial form Initial form م ـم ـمـ مـ
Arabic script letters :اکر ( akharu ) (script appendix : ا ب ٻ ڀ ت ٿ ٽ ٺ ث پ ج ڄ جھ ڃ چ ڇ ح خ د ڌ ڏ ڊ ڍ ذ ر ڙ ڙھ ز س ش ص ض ط ظ ع غ ف ڦ ق ڪ ک گ ڳ گھ ڱ ل م ن ڻ و ه ء ي [edit ] Previous letter:ل Next letter:ن ComparePersian من ( man ) .
Northern Kurdish ez Central Kurdish من ( min )
م (mi )
I me my ,mine Southern Kurdish personal pronouns singular plural 1st person م ( mi ) ئیمە ( îme ) 2nd person ت ( ti ) ئیوە ( îwe ) 3rd person ئەۊ ( eẅ ) ئوان ( wan )
م • (mīm )
The thirty-first letter of theUrdu abjad. Isolated form Final form Medial form Initial form م ـم ـمـ مـ
Previous letter:ل ( l ) Next letter:ن ( n ) م • (me )
The twenty-second letter of the Uyghur alphabet. Isolated form Final form Medial form Initial form م ـم ـمـ مـ
Previous letter:ل ( l ) Next letter:ن ( n ) م (m )
Thefourteenth letter of theYoruba alphabet in theajami script , equivalent to Latin scriptm Isolated form Final form Medial form Initial form م ـم ـمـ مـ
Previous letter:ل Next letter:ن 
