name
Meerim
MEH-rim
ˈmɛrɪmListen
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Syllable breakdown
Meerim
Sounds like
MEH-rim
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Kyrgyz (Kyrgyzstan) — from Arabic Maryam (Mary), adapted into Kyrgyz as Meerim; carries the meaning of grace, tenderness, or compassion in the Kyrgyz context
- Meaning
- grace; tenderness; kindness; mercy
- Gender
- female
- Also spelled
- Merim
Common mispronunciations
MEE-rimMEER-im
Pronunciation tips
Two syllables; stress the first. The 'ee' is not the English 'long ee' — it is a shorter, more central vowel in Kyrgyz. A very common and beloved Kyrgyz name.
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