мем

See also: Appendix:Variations of "mem"

Bulgarian

Etymology

Borrowed from English meme. (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [mɛm]

Noun

мем • (memm (diminutive ме́мче)

  1. meme (unit of information transmitted between minds)
  2. (Internet) meme (widely-shared (piece of) media)
    Synonyms: ме́ме (méme), мийм (mijm)

Declension

Declension of мем
singular plural
indefinite мем
mem
ме́мове
mémove
definite
(subject form)
ме́мът
mémǎt
ме́мовете
mémovete
definite
(object form)
ме́ма
méma
count form ме́ма
méma

Macedonian

Etymology

Borrowed from English meme.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [mɛm]

Noun

мем • (memm (plural меми or мемиња)

  1. meme
    Synonym: јасјас (jasjas)

Declension

Declension of мем
singular plural
indefinite мем (mem) мемиња (meminja)
definite unspecified мемот (memot) мемињата (meminjata)
definite proximal мемов (memov) мемињава (meminjava)
definite distal мемон (memon) мемињана (meminjana)
vocative мему (memu) мемиња (meminja)
count form мема (mema)

Nivkh

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mem/
  • IPA(key): /mem/
    • (younger speakers) IPA(key): [mʲem]

Etymology 1

Perhaps from Arabic مَيْمُون (maymūn), probably via a Turkic language.

Noun

мем (mem)

  1. (zoology) monkey
Synonyms

Etymology 2

Noun

мем (mem)

  1. (meteorology, East Sakhalin) rainbow

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from English meme.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [mʲem]

Noun

мем • (memm inan (genitive ме́ма, nominative plural ме́мы, genitive plural ме́мов)

  1. meme

Declension

Derived terms

Ukrainian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [mɛm]

Etymology 1

From English ma'am.

Noun

мем • (memf pers (indeclinable)

  1. ma'am (polite term of address to a woman in the UK, US and other English-speaking countries)
    Synonym: мада́м (madám)

Further reading

  • Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2010–2025), “мем1”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 1–15 (а – п'ять), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka; Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
  • мем”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)

Etymology 2

From English meme.

Noun

мем • (memm inan (genitive ме́ма, nominative plural ме́ми, genitive plural ме́мів)

  1. meme
Declension
Declension of мем
(inan hard masc-form accent-a)
singular plural
nominative мем
mem
ме́ми
mémy
genitive ме́ма
méma
ме́мів
mémiv
dative ме́мові, ме́му
mémovi, mému
ме́мам
mémam
accusative мем
mem
ме́ми
mémy
instrumental ме́мом
mémom
ме́мами
mémamy
locative ме́мі
mémi
ме́мах
mémax
vocative ме́ме
méme
ме́ми
mémy

Further reading

  • Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2010–2025), “мем2”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 1–15 (а – п'ять), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka; Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
  • мем”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)
  • мем”, in Словник.ua [Slovnyk.ua] (in Ukrainian)