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neem

neem

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English

English Wikipedia has an article on:

neem

A neem

Neem branches with its flowers.

Alternative forms

nim

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi नीम (nīm) / Urdu نِیم (nīm), from Sanskrit निम्ब (nimba).

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /niːm/
Rhymes: -iːm

Noun

neem (plural neems)

Azadirachta indica, a large, mostly evergreen tree from India, whose seeds yield neem oil, the insecticide azadirachtin.
- 2008, Aravind Adiga, The White Tiger, Atlantic, published 2009, page 108:
  He was standing at the gate, rubbing his teeth with a twig broken from a neem tree – which is what many poor people in my country do, Mr Premier, when they want to clean their teeth.

Synonyms

(Azadirachta indica): margosa, peelu, chinaberry, white cedar, Persian lilac, syringa berry, bead tree, azedarach

Derived terms

Translations

Azadirachta indica

Acehnese: beuëng
Afan Oromo: daboobessa
Arabic: أَزَادَرْخَت (ar) m (ʔazādarḵat) (see it for variations), شِرِيش m (širīš)
Assamese: নিম (nim)
Bengali: নিম (bn) (nim)
Burmese: တမာပင် (ta.mapang), တမာ (my) (ta.ma)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 印度苦楝 (yìndùkǔliàn)
Czech: azadirachta indická
Danish: neemtræ
Farefare: nimi
Finnish: neempuu (fi)
Gujarati: લીમડો (gu) (līmḍo)
Hausa: nim, maina, darbejiya
Hindi: नीम (hi) (nīm)
Jarai: tăng liăng
Kannada: ಬೇವು (kn) (bēvu)
Khmer: ស្ដៅ (km) (sdav)
Malay: mambu (ms)
Malayalam: ആര്യവേപ്പ് (ml) (āryavēppŭ)
Nepali: नीम (nīm)
Odia: ନିମ୍ବ (nimba)
Persian: چریش
Portuguese: amargoseira (pt) f, nim (pt) m
Punjabi:
Gurmukhi: ਨਿੰਮ (pa) f (nimm)

Shahmukhi: نِمّ f (nimm)
Russian: ним (ru) m (nim), ни́им (níim), азадира́хта инди́йская f (azadiráxta indíjskaja)
Sinhalese: කොහොඹ (kohoᵐba)
Spanish: nim (es) m, margosa (es) f
Swahili: mwarobaini
Tamil: வேம்பு (ta) (vēmpu), வேப்பமரம் (ta) (vēppamaram)
Telugu: వేప (te) (vēpa)
Thai: สะเดา (th) (sàdao)
Urdu: نِیم (nīm)
Vietnamese: sầu đâu

Anagrams

-neme, em- -en, mene

Dutch

Pronunciation

Audio: (file)
Rhymes: -eːm
IPA^(key): /neːm/

Verb

neem

inflection of nemen:
1. first-person singular present indicative
2. (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
3. imperative

Anagrams

meen, mene, neme

Estonian

Estonian Wikipedia has an article on:

neem

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *neemi.

Noun

neem (genitive [please provide], partitive [please provide])

(geography) cape, promontory, headland

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

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