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Definition of fimi

fimi

/ˈfiːmi/
fi · mi

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fimi Lexical Profile

• pronoun

1

Mine; belonging to me (used primarily in Jamaican Patois).

Example

"You cannot take that book because it is fimi."

Word Nuance & Usage

Primarily used in Jamaican Patois and Caribbean dialects, often written as two words ('fi mi'), functioning as a possessive pronoun meaning 'mine' or 'my'.

• Rhymes for fimi

Word Origin & Etymology

Derived from Jamaican Creole, compounding 'fi' (a preposition meaning 'for' or 'to') and 'mi' (me), literally translating to 'for me'.

Usage Trend

Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Fimi. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 14, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/fimi
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