נעים

Hebrew

Etymology

Root
נ־ע־ם (n-ʿ-m)
9 terms

Related to נָעַם (na'ám, “to please”). Cognate with Arabic نَعَمَ (naʕama, “to please”) and نَعِيم (naʕīm, “bliss”). Compare Eblaite 𒈾𒅎 (na-im /⁠naʕim⁠/, “good”).

Adjective

נָעִים • (na'ím) (feminine נְעִימָה, masculine plural נְעִימִים, feminine plural נְעִימוֹת) [pattern: קָטִיל]

1. nice, pleasant

Derived terms

• נָעִים מְאוֹד (na'ím m'ód, “nice to meet you”)