आयम्

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• আয়ম্ (Assamese script)
• ᬆᬬᬫ᭄ (Balinese script)
• আয়ম্ (Bengali script)
• 𑰁𑰧𑰦𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀆𑀬𑀫𑁆 (Brahmi script)
• အာယမ် (Burmese script)
• આયમ્ (Gujarati script)
• ਆਯਮ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌆𑌯𑌮𑍍 (Grantha script)
• ꦄꦴꦪꦩ꧀ (Javanese script)
• 𑂄𑂨𑂧𑂹 (Kaithi script)
• ಆಯಮ್ (Kannada script)
• អាយម៑ (Khmer script)
• ອາຍມ຺ (Lao script)
• ആയമ് (Malayalam script)
• ᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᠶᠠᠮ (Manchu script)
• 𑘁𑘧𑘦𑘿 (Modi script)
• ᠠᢗᠶ᠋ᠠᠮ (Mongolian script)
• 𑦡𑧇𑧆𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐁𑐫𑐩𑑂 (Newa script)
• ଆଯମ୍ (Odia script)
• ꢃꢫꢪ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆄𑆪𑆩𑇀 (Sharada script)
• 𑖁𑖧𑖦𑖿 (Siddham script)
• ආයම් (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩐𑩛𑩻𑩴 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚁𑚣𑚢𑚶 (Takri script)
• ஆயம் (Tamil script)
• ఆయమ్ (Telugu script)
• อายมฺ (Thai script)
• ཨཱ་ཡ་མ྄ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒂𑒨𑒧𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨀𑨊𑨪𑨢𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From आ- (ā-) +‎ यम् (yam, root).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɑː.jɐm/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈɑː.jɐm/

Root

आयम् • (āyam)

1. to stretch, lengthen out, extend
2. to stretch (a bow)
3. to put on (an arrow)
4. to draw near, bring hither
5. to fetch, procure
6. to keep, stop, hold in, draw back, restrain
7. to produce
8. to stretch one's self or be stretched or strained
9. to grow long
10. to grasp, possess
11. to bring near, draw near
12. to carry, fetch
13. to lengthen, extend
14. to produce or make visible
15. to show

Derived terms

• आयाम (āyāma)
• व्यायम् (vyāyam)
• व्यायाम (vyāyāma)

 

References

• Monier Williams (1899) “आयम्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 148.