خیم

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Persian[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Avestan [Term?].

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /xiːm/

Noun[edit]

خیم • (xim)

(archaic) essence, nature
(archaic) characteristics, disposition

Synonyms[edit]

سِرِشت (essence, origin)
ذات (essence, nature, substance)
خوی (disposition)

Derived terms[edit]

خوش‌خیم (benign)
بدخیم (malignant)
دُژخیم (malicious, hateful, executioner)
خیم‌شناسی (physical sciences)

Etymology 2[edit]

From Middle Persian [Term?]. Cognate with Parthian xdm (xaδm, “wound”); Persian (xelm, “mucus”).

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /xiːm/

Noun[edit]

خیم • (xim)

(archaic) eye rheum

References[edit]

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