Kimm

English

Proper noun

Kimm

  1. A surname.

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German kimme (“edge; horizon”). Doublet of Kimme. Cognate with Dutch kim (“horizon”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɪm/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

Kimm f (genitive Kimm, no plural)

  1. chine, horizon
    Synonym: Horizont
    Die Kimm zeichnet sich nun ringsum schon klar und deutlich ab.
    The horizon is now becoming clearly visible all around.

Declension

Declension of Kimm [sg-only, feminine]
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative eine die Kimm
genitive einer der Kimm
dative einer der Kimm
accusative eine die Kimm

Further reading

  • “Kimm” in Duden online
  • “Kimm” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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