वम्
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ৱম্ (Assamese script)
- ᬯᬫ᭄ (Balinese script)
- বম্ (Bengali script)
- 𑰪𑰦𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀯𑀫𑁆 (Brahmi script)
- ဝမ် (Burmese script)
- વમ્ (Gujarati script)
- ਵਮ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌵𑌮𑍍 (Grantha script)
- ꦮꦩ꧀ (Javanese script)
- 𑂫𑂧𑂹 (Kaithi script)
- ವಮ್ (Kannada script)
- វម៑ (Khmer script)
- ວມ຺ (Lao script)
- വമ് (Malayalam script)
- ᠸᠠᠮ (Manchu script)
- 𑘪𑘦𑘿 (Modi script)
- ᠸᠠᠮ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧊𑧆𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐰𑐩𑑂 (Newa script)
- ଵମ୍ (Odia script)
- ꢮꢪ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆮𑆩𑇀 (Sharada script)
- 𑖪𑖦𑖿 (Siddham script)
- වම් (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩾𑩴 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚦𑚢𑚶 (Takri script)
- வம் (Tamil script)
- వమ్ (Telugu script)
- วมฺ (Thai script)
- ཝ་མ྄ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒫𑒧𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨭𑨢𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *wemh₁-.
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /ʋɐm/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /ʋɐm/
Root
वम् • (vam)
- to vomit
Derived terms
Primary verbal forms
- वमति (vamati, present)
- वमि॑ति (vámiti, present)
- व॒मि॒ष्यति॑ (vamiṣyáti, future)
- व॒मि॒ता (vamitā́, periphrastic future)
- अवा॑न् (ávān, aorist)
- अव॑मीत् (ávamīt, aorist)
- व॒वाम॑ (vavā́ma, perfect)
- उ॒वाम॑ (uvā́ma, perfect)
Secondary forms
- व॒म्यते॑ (vamyáte, passive)
- अवा॑मि (ávāmi, passive aorist)
- वा॒मय॑ति (vāmáyati, causative)
- व॒मय॑ति (vamáyati, causative)
- अवी॑वमत् (ávīvamat, causative aorist)
- विवमिषति (vivamiṣati, desiderative)
- वंवम्यते (vaṃvamyate, intensive)
- वंवन्ति (vaṃvanti, intensive)
Non-finite forms
- वा॒न्त (vāntá, past participle)
- वमितुम् (vamitum, infinitive)
- व॒मि॒त्वा (vamitvā́, gerund)
- वमितव्य (vamitavya, gerundive)
- वमनीय (vamanīya, gerundive)
Derived nominal forms
- वमथु (vamathu)
- वमन (vamana, “vomiting”)
- वमि (vami)
- वामिन् (vāmin)
Prefixed root forms
- अभिवम् (abhivam)
- उद्वम् (udvam)
- निर्वम् (nirvam)
- परावम् (parāvam)
Sanskrit terms belonging to the root वम् (0 c, 2 e)
Terms derived from the Sanskrit root वम् (2 c, 0 e)
References
- Monier Williams (1899), “वम्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 920, column 2.
- William Dwight Whitney (1885), The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 154
- Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996), “VAMI”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][1] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 506-7