simi

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A short sword or dagger used by the Kikuyu people.
pron
  1. What?; what is this […] ?; what […] are you talking about?
  2. Any […] ; whatever […] .
name
  1. A surname from Italian.
name
  1. A diminutive of the unisex given name Simran.
  2. A diminutive of the female given name Simrita.
name
  1. Alternative form of Syme.
name
  1. Initialism of Students' Islamic Movement of India, a banned organization in India.

Pronunciation

[si˦mi˦˨] /ˈsiːmi/

Word forms

simi simis

Etymology

From Hokkien 什物 or 什麼/什么 (sím-mi̍h, “what”).

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