Meanings
proper nounNassim (plural Nassims)
plural Nassims · alternative Nasim
- A male given name from Arabic.
The play White Rabbit Red Rabbit has been performed around the world and translated into 15 languages since 2011. But its writer Nassim Soleimanpour had never seen it - until this month.
2013 February 26, Ian Youngs, “Playwright Nassim Soleimanpour sees his own play”, in BBC, archived from the original on 17 Jun 2022 - A surname from Arabic.
Origin
- Persianنسیم
- Arabicنسيم
- EnglishNassim
Borrowed from Arabic نسيم or Persian نسیم.
More words from Arabic, Persian
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APA
Nassim. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nassim
MLA
“Nassim.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nassim. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Nassim,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nassim.
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