Jemima

ইংরেজি

ব্যুৎপত্তি

From the name of a minor biblical character, from হিব্রু יְמִימָה‎ (“dove”). By folk etymology also used as a feminine form of James.

নামবাচক বিশেষ্য

Jemima

1. A নারী মূলনাম from হিব্রু.
   • টেমপ্লেট:RQ:King James Version
   • 2005, w:Zadie Smith, On Beauty, Penguin, published 2006, →ISBN, page 51:

     But then, thought Kiki, they were brought up that way, these white American boys: I'm the Aunt Jemima on the cookie boxes of their childhoods, the pair of thick ankles Tom and Jerry played around. Of course they find me funny.

     (দয়া করে এই উক্তিটির জন্য একটি বাংলা অনুবাদ যোগ করুন)

   • 2011, Ann Cleeves, Hidden Depths, Pan Macmillan, →ISBN, page 165:a:

     Fancy southern names which she couldn't remember five minutes after they'd told her. Camilla? Amelia? Jemima? It didn't matter. Ashworth would have made a note of them.

     (দয়া করে এই উক্তিটির জন্য একটি বাংলা অনুবাদ যোগ করুন)

Usage notes

• Jemima has largely fallen out of use in উত্তর America due to the association with advertising character Aunt Jemima, interpreted as a racial stereotype of African-Americans. See Aunt Jemima.

Translations

নারী given name

• ফিনিশ: Jemina (fi)

বিশেষ্য

Jemima (বহুবচন Jemimas)

1. An elastic-sided boot.

অ্যানাগ্রাম

• jammie

ফ্যারো

নামবাচক বিশেষ্য

Jemima f

1. a নারী মূলনাম

Usage notes

Matronymics

• son of Jemima: Jemimuson
• daughter of Jemima: Jemimudóttir

Declension

	Singular
	Indefinite
Nominative	Jemima
Accusative	Jemimu
Dative	Jemimu
Genitive	Jemimu