nim

Noun

A game in which players take turns removing objects from heaps.

Verb

1. (obsolete, transitive) To take or seize.
2. (archaic, slang, transitive) To filch, steal, pilfer.
3. (UK, dialectal, intransitive) To walk with short, quick strides; trip along.

Pronounced as (IPA)

/nɪm/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: nimen

Inherited from Old English: niman

Cognate with Saterland Frisian: nieme

Cognate with Western Frisian: nimme

Cognate with Dutch: nemen

Cognate with Low German: nehmen

Cognate with German: nehmen

Cognate with Danish: nemme

In summary

From Middle English nimen, from Old English niman (“to take”), from Proto-West Germanic *neman, from Proto-Germanic *nemaną (“to take”), from Proto-Indo-European *nem- (“to give or take one's due”).
Cognate with Saterland Frisian nieme (“to take”), West Frisian nimme (“to take”), Dutch nemen (“to take”), Low German nehmen (“to take”), German nehmen (“to take”), Danish nemme (“to learn, grasp”). Related to numb and nimble.

Synonyms

neem extracts

neem oil

neem seed extract

Translations

nim

nim

Niemsamenextrakt

Niemöl

Nim

extrait de graine de neem

extrait de neem

huile de neem

jeux de nim

estratti di neem

estratti di seme di neem

olio di neem

مستخلصات النيم

ekstrakt z kory miodli indyjskiej

olej z miodli indyjskiej