Im, Īm: 10 definitions

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Im means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, biology, Tamil. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

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In Hinduism

Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)

Im (इम्).—Augment इ (i) added to the base तृणह (tṛṇaha), after the last vowel, e. g. तृणोढि (tṛṇoḍhi); cf. तृणह इम् (tṛṇaha im) P.VII.3.92.

Source: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammar
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Vyakarana (व्याकरण, vyākaraṇa) refers to Sanskrit grammar and represents one of the six additional sciences (vedanga) to be studied along with the Vedas. Vyakarana concerns itself with the rules of Sanskrit grammar and linguistic analysis in order to establish the correct context of words and sentences.

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Biology (plants and animals)

Im in India is the name of a plant defined with Hopea parviflora in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices.

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· Plants of the Coast of Coromandel (1811)

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Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)
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This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

Īm (ईम्).—ind. [ī-bā° muc] Ved.

1) A particle of affirmation or restriction; usually after short words at the beginning of a sentence, after यत् (yat), relative pronouns prepositions and particles like उत, अथ (uta, atha) &c.; प्र यदीमुवाचेति (pra yadīmuvāceti) Bṛ. Up.2.5.16.

2) Now.

3) This, here (enam).

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Īm (ईम्).— (an old acc. of ī, f. of i, see idam), a ved. part. which lays a stress upon the preceding word, Chr. 292, 11 = [Rigveda.] i. 85, 11 (cf. in , also ved. ī = in etc.).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Im (इम्).—interj.

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Īm (ईम्).—([enclitic]) used as [accusative] sg. of 1 i, makes a rel. indef.

ya īm whoever, after other [pronoun] or [conjunctive] emphasizing or only explet.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Im (इम्):—[interjection] [Maitrāyaṇī-saṃhitā]

2) Īm (ईम्):—ind. ([from] pronominal base 3. i), [Vedic or Veda] a particle of affirmation and restriction (generally after short words at the beginning of a period, or after the relative pronouns, the conjunction yad, prepositions and particles such as āt, uta, atha, etc.) īm has also the sense ‘now’ (= idānīm), and is by, [Sāyaṇa] sometimes considered as an [accusative] case for enam, [Ṛg-veda; Vājasaneyi-saṃhitā]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Īm (ईम्):—

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

Īm (ईम्):—nachgesetzte Verstärkungspartikel. Nach Relativen so v.a. Cunque. ka īm so v.a. wer wohl [Ṛgveda (roth). 10,40,14.] welche wohl [7,56,1.] kiṃ canem gar nichts [2,16,2.] Häufig ganz bedeutungslos zur Vermeidung des Hiatus eingeschoben.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung
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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Iṃ (ಇಂ):—

1) [adverb] from this time on; henceforth; hereafter.

2) [adverb] so far; still; till; yet; (in this sense -ಇನ್ನೂ [innu]).

3) [adverb] apart from (this, these etc.).

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus
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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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Tamil dictionary

Īm (ஈம்) noun Place for the cremation of the dead, burning-ground; சுடுகாடு. ஈமுங் கம்மும் [sudugadu. imung kammum] (தொல். எழுத். [thol. ezhuth.] 328).

Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon
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Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.

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