स्वयं

Hindi

Etymology

From Sanskrit स्वयम् (svayam)

Noun

स्वयं (svayaṁ) ?

  1. self

Pronoun

स्वयं (svayaṁ)

  1. yourself
  2. himself, herself
  3. oneself

Sanskrit

Alternative forms

Etymology

From स्व, from Proto-Indo-European *swé (self). Cognate with English self, Latin suus and Russian свой (svoj).

Noun

स्वयं (svayam) ?

  1. self
  2. personally, in person
  3. of one's own accord, by one's self (used emphatically)
    अहं स्वयं तत् कृतवान्।
    ahaṃ svayaṃ tat kṛtavān.
    I myself did that.

Pronoun

स्वयं (svayam)

  1. himself, herself
  2. itself, themselves

References

  • “Sanskrit Dictionary for Spoken Sanskrit”, in (Please provide the title of the work), accessed 2012-02-06
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