सीम्

Sanskrit

Etymology

Originally accusative of a pronominal base and connected with स (sa) as कीम् (kīm) with क (ka).

Pronoun

सीम् • (sīm)

  1. him, her, it, them (employed for all genders, numbers and persons and often weakened into a generalizing and emphasizing particle, which may become an enclitic particle after a pronoun or preposition, often translatable by "ever")

References

  • Sir Monier Monier-Williams (1898) A Sanskrit-English dictionary etymologically and philologically arranged with special reference to cognate Indo-European languages, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 1218
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