different between alim vs plim

English

Etymology

From Arabic ??????? (??lim), active participle of ??????? (?alima, “to know”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /???l?m/

Noun

alim (plural ulama or ulema or alims)

1. An educated scholar of Islamic law; a member of the ulema class

Translations

See also

• Ulema on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• Liam, Lima, Mali, Mila, lima, mail, mali

Azerbaijani

Etymology

Ultimately from Arabic ??????? (??lim).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [???lim]
• Hyphenation: a?lim

Noun

alim (definite accusative alimi, plural aliml?r)

1. scholar, scientist
2. (figuratively) a learned person, adept, erudite

Declension

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay alim, from Classical Malay alim, from Arabic ??????? (??lim).

Adjective

alim

1. pious
2. religious

Derived terms

Noun

alim

1. alim

Old Norse

Verb

alim

1. first-person plural active present subjunctive of ala

Portuguese

Noun

alim m (plural alins)

1. (Islam) alim (scholar of Islamic law)

   Synonym: ulemá

Sundanese

Romanization

alim

1. Romanization of ?????

Volapük

Noun

alim (plural alims)

1. everyone

Translingual

Symbol

plim

1. (mathematics) probability limit

   For a sequence {X_n} of random variables ${\displaystyle {\underset {n\to \infty }{\operatorname {plim} }}\,X_{n}=X}$ is the same as ${\displaystyle \lim _{n\to \infty }\operatorname {Pr} {\big (}|X_{n}-X|\geq \varepsilon {\big )}=0}$ ${\displaystyle (\forall \varepsilon >0)}$

See also

• lim

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -?m

Adjective

plim (comparative more plim, superlative most plim)

1. (chiefly South Wales) plump; full

Verb

plim (third-person singular simple present plims, present participle plimming, simple past and past participle plimmed)

1. (chiefly South Wales) To swell or inflate; to fill up.

Anagrams

• IPML, impl, limp, pilm

Albanian

Alternative forms

• plym

Etymology

A deverbative in -i(m), based on an unattested verb *plyej, from Proto-Albanian *pl?nja (“to fill”), from Proto-Indo-European *pl? (“full”).

Noun

plim m (indefinite plural plimë, definite singular plimi, definite plural plimët)

1. mass crowd
2. row

Declension

Adjective

plim m (feminine plime)

1. in heaps, in piles

Related terms

• plotë

References

Haitian Creole

Etymology

From French plume (“feather”)

Noun

plim

1. feather

Rade

Etymology

Borrowed from French plume (“quill”).

Noun

plim

1. pen (writing tool)

Spanish

Alternative forms

• plin

Interjection

plim

1. meh (expressing indifference)