# simi

> English word · Pronoun · IPA [si˦mi˦˨] · frequency rank #37,223

## Definitions
1. What?; what is this […] ?; what […] are you talking about?
2. Any […] ; whatever […] .

## Etymology
From Hokkien 什物 or 什麼／什么 (sím-mi̍h, “what”).

## Easily confused with
- **SM** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/simi-vs-sm)
- **six** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/simi-vs-six)
- **sir** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/simi-vs-sir)
- **sit** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/simi-vs-sit)
- **sin** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/simi-vs-sin)
- **sum** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/simi-vs-sum)
- **ski** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/simi-vs-ski)
- **sip** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/simi-vs-sip)
- **SMS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/simi-vs-sms)
- **sis** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/simi-vs-sis)
- **SMH** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/simi-vs-smh)
- **som** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/simi-vs-som)
- **STI** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/simi-vs-sti)
- **SME** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/simi-vs-sme)
- **Sui** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/simi-vs-sui)
- **SSI** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/simi-vs-ssi)
- **SMA** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/simi-vs-sma)
- **SMT** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/simi-vs-smt)
- **Siu** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/simi-vs-siu)
- **soi** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/simi-vs-soi)

## Common misspellings (5)
`ismi`, `siim`, `simmi`, `smii`, `ssimi`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/simi