Mike
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Translingual
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Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Mike
- (international standards) NATO, ICAO, ITU & IMO radiotelephony clear code (spelling-alphabet name) for the letter M.
- (nautical) Signal flag for the letter M.
- (time zone) UTC+12:00
code | Alfa | Bravo | Charlie | Delta | Echo | Foxtrot | Golf | Hotel | India | Juliett | Kilo | Lima | Mike |
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November | Oscar | Papa | Quebec | Romeo | Sierra | Tango | Uniform | Victor | Whiskey | Xray | Yankee | Zulu | |
zero | one | two | three (tree) | four (fower) | five (fife) | six | seven | eight | nine (niner) | hundred | thousand | decimal |
Translations
[edit]the letter "M" in a national spelling alphabet
References
[edit]- ^ DIN 5009:2022-06, Deutsches Institut für Normung, 2022 June, page Anhang B: Buchstabiertafel der ICAO („Radiotelephony Spelling Alphabet“)
- (Irish labourer): John Camden Hotten (1873) The Slang Dictionary
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Shortened from Michael.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Mike
- (World War II era, joint US/RAF) radiotelephony clear-code word for the letter M.
Noun
[edit]Mike (plural Mikes)
- (slang) An Irishman, especially a labourer.
- Synonym: mick
- quoted in 1996, Lady Gregory, James Pethica, Lady Gregory's Diaries, 1892-1902 (page 200)
- […] very hard work, a holy day — & the boys went on to […] & took the Mikes, so I cd get no helper but Marty — had to set up Punch & Judy show — & when I proposed to decorate tree heard it was still in the woods! However John Rourke appeared & dug up a small silver, to be planted again […]
- 2006, Lyn Ebenezer, Fron-Goch and the Birth of the IRA, page 126:
- Gott strafe the roll-call, hurrah for the 'Mikes,' / Hurrah for the rebel boys that organised the strikes, / For everywhere the roll was called their names they didn't know.
Proper noun
[edit]Mike (countable and uncountable, plural Mikes)
- (countable) A diminutive of the male given name Michael.
- (countable) A diminutive of the female given name Michaela.
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → Hebrew: מייק (maik)
Translations
[edit]diminutive of Michael
diminutive of Michaela
Anagrams
[edit]Danish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Mike
- a male given name
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Diminutive.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Mike
- A diminutive/nickname form of the given name Mikko, Mika or Mikael.
- a male given name of rare usage
Declension
[edit]Inflection of Mike (Kotus type 8/nalle, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | Mike | Miket | |
genitive | Miken | Mikejen | |
partitive | Mikeä | Mikejä | |
illative | Mikeen | Mikeihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | Mike | Miket | |
accusative | nom. | Mike | Miket |
gen. | Miken | ||
genitive | Miken | Mikejen Mikein rare | |
partitive | Mikeä | Mikejä | |
inessive | Mikessä | Mikeissä | |
elative | Mikestä | Mikeistä | |
illative | Mikeen | Mikeihin | |
adessive | Mikellä | Mikeillä | |
ablative | Mikeltä | Mikeiltä | |
allative | Mikelle | Mikeille | |
essive | Mikenä | Mikeinä | |
translative | Mikeksi | Mikeiksi | |
abessive | Mikettä | Mikeittä | |
instructive | — | Mikein | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Related terms
[edit]Statistics
[edit]- Mike is the 695th (tied with 2 other names) most common male given name in Finland, belonging to 214 male individuals (and as a middle name to 45 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
Anagrams
[edit]French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Mike m
- a male given name
German
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Mike
- a male given name
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