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See also: Ym, ym., and ym-

Translingual

Symbol

ym

  1. (metrology) Symbol for yoctometer (yoctometre), an SI unit of length equal to 10−24 meters (metres).

Egyptian

Etymology

Borrowed from Northwest Semitic. Compare Hebrew יָם (yām) and cognates listed therein.

Pronunciation

Noun

iiG20mwN36
N23

 m

  1. sea, lake

Usage notes

Most commonly used in reference to the Mediterranean Sea, but also applied to Lake Moeris and other smaller bodies of water.

The glyph
mw
does double duty in some writings of this word, serving simultaneously as a determinative and as a phonetic mw.

Inflection

Declension of ym (masculine)
singular ym
dual ymwj
plural ymw

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ym  
iim&a mwN36
N23 Z1
iimwN36
Z1 N21
iiWm&a mwN36
N23
iiM
a		 mwN36
iiwG20N36
i i
n
Z2		 M
a
N35B		 N36
N21
iim&a WmwN36
N23 Z1
iiM
a		 mw
ym ymw ywm ym ywm ynm ymw ym

Descendants

References

Icelandic

Verb

ym (weak)

  1. first-person singular present indicative of ymja
  2. second-person singular imperative of ymja

Middle English

Pronoun

ym

  1. Alternative form of him (“him”)

Welsh

Preposition

ym

  1. Form of yn used before m.
    ym Mangor
    in Bangor
    ym Mhontypridd
    in Pontypridd
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