No. 9,489 in German
mir
"Mir" means "to me" or "for me" in English.
In a sentence
Mir gefällt die Musik.
I like the music.
The word 'mir' is used in the dative case, indicating the recipient of the favorability (to me).
Kannst du mir helfen?
Can you help me?
Here, 'mir' is used in the dative case to show the indirect object, meaning the person receiving the help.
Es ist mir wichtig.
It is important to me.
In this sentence, 'mir' is in the dative case, reflecting personal relevance or importance (to me).
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