Mem | |
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Phoenician | 𐤌 |
Hebrew | מ |
Aramaic | 𐡌 |
Syriac | ܡ |
Arabic | م |
Phonemic representation | m |
Position in alphabet | 13 |
Numerical value | 40 |
Alphabetic derivatives of the Phoenician | |
Greek | Μ |
Latin | M |
Cyrillic | М |
Mem (also spelled Meem, Meme, or Mim) is the thirteenth letter of the Semitic abjads, including Arabic mīm م, Aramaic mem 𐡌, Hebrew mēm מ, Phoenician mēm 𐤌, and Syriac mīm ܡ. Its sound value is [m]. The Phoenician letter gave rise to the Greek mu (Μ), Etruscan , Latin M, and Cyrillic М.