यमी
See also: यम
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- যমী (Assamese script)
- ᬬᬫᬷ (Balinese script)
- যমী (Bengali script)
- 𑰧𑰦𑰱 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀬𑀫𑀻 (Brahmi script)
- ယမီ (Burmese script)
- યમી (Gujarati script)
- ਯਮੀ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌯𑌮𑍀 (Grantha script)
- ꦪꦩꦷ (Javanese script)
- 𑂨𑂧𑂲 (Kaithi script)
- ಯಮೀ (Kannada script)
- យមី (Khmer script)
- ຍມີ (Lao script)
- യമീ (Malayalam script)
- ᠶᠠᠮᡳᡳ (Manchu script)
- 𑘧𑘦𑘲 (Modi script)
- ᠶ᠋ᠠᠮᠢᠢ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧇𑧆𑧓 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐫𑐩𑐷 (Newa script)
- ଯମୀ (Odia script)
- ꢫꢪꢷ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆪𑆩𑆵 (Sharada script)
- 𑖧𑖦𑖱 (Siddham script)
- යමී (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩻𑩴𑩑𑩛 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚣𑚢𑚯 (Takri script)
- யமீ (Tamil script)
- యమీ (Telugu script)
- ยมี (Thai script)
- ཡ་མཱི (Tibetan script)
- 𑒨𑒧𑒲 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨪𑨢𑨁𑨊 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
Feminine of यम (yamá).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /jɐ.míː/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /jɐ.miː/
Proper noun
य॒मी • (yamī́) stem, f
- (Hinduism) Name of Yama's twin-sister (who is identified in Post-vedic mythology with the river-goddess Yamuna).
Declension
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | य॒मी (yamī́) |
| accusative | य॒मीम् (yamī́m) |
| instrumental | य॒म्या (yamyā́) |
| dative | य॒म्यै (yamyái) |
| ablative | य॒म्याः (yamyā́ḥ) य॒म्यै¹ (yamyái¹) |
| genitive | य॒म्याः (yamyā́ḥ) य॒म्यै¹ (yamyái¹) |
| locative | य॒म्याम् (yamyā́m) |
| vocative | यमि॑ (yámi) |
- ¹Brāhmaṇas
References
- Monier Williams (1899), “यमी”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 846.