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my | im |

As a noun my

is midge, blackfly, midget, gnat or my can be mu (greek letter).

As an interjection im is

behold! see! lo!.

my

English

(wikipedia my)

Etymology 1

From (etyl) my, apocopated form of min, myn, from (etyl) . More at (l).

Determiner

  • Belonging to me.
    • Don't you know my name?
    I recognised him because he had attended my school.
    Derived terms
    (terms derived using my) * my arse * my ass * my bad * my eye * my fellow Americans * my foot * my God * my goodness * my gosh * my pleasure * my son * my way or the highway * my word
    See also
    (English personal pronouns)

    Etymology 2

    An abbreviation of an oath such as my word'' or ''my lord

    Interjection

    (en interjection)
  • (dated) Used to express surprise, shock or amazement.
    • My , what big teeth you have!
    Derived terms
    * my my

    Statistics

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    im

    Translingual

    Symbol

    (head)
  • Symbol for the imaginary part of a complex number.
    • Im(a + bi) = b

    Synonyms

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    Coordinate terms

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