plim

Translingual

Symbol

plim

  1. (mathematics) probability limit
    For a sequence {Xn} of random variables is the same as

See also

English

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɪm

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

Albanian

Alternative forms

  • plym

Etymology

A deverbative in -i(m), based on an unattested verb *plyej, from Proto-Albanian *plānja (to fill), from Proto-Indo-European *plē (full).[1]

Noun

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

  1. mass crowd
  2. row

Declension

Adjective

plim (feminine plime)

  1. in heaps, in piles

References

  1. Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “plim”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 334

Haitian Creole

Etymology

From French plume (feather).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /plim/

Noun

plim

  1. feather

Rade

Etymology

Borrowed from French plume (quill).

Noun

plim

  1. pen (writing tool)

Spanish

Alternative forms

Interjection

plim

  1. meh (expressing indifference)

Further reading

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