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Hindi
Etymology
From Shauraseni Prakrit, from Sanskrit शैम्ब्य (śaimbya, “of or pertaining to legumes”), from शिम्ब (śimba). See also छीमी (chīmī, “pod, legume”).
Noun
सेम • (sem) f
- bean (plant and pod)
Bible Ezekiel 4:9:
- तू गेहूं, जव, सेम, मसूर, बाजरा, और कठिया गेहूं ले कर, एक बासन में रख कर उन से रोटी बनाया करना
- tū gehū̃, jav, sem, masūr, bājrā, aur kaṭhiyā gehū̃ le kar, ek bāsan mẽ rakh kar un se roṭī banāyā karnā
- Take wheat, barley, beans, lentils, millet and oats, put them in a pot and make bread with them
Declension
Declension of सेम (fem cons-stem)
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singular
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plural
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direct
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सेम sem
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सेमें semẽ
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oblique
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सेम sem
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सेमों semõ
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vocative
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सेम sem
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सेमो semo
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References
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “śimba”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative forms
- sema (Latin script)
- 𑀲𑁂𑀫 (Brahmi script)
- সেম (Bengali script)
- සෙම (Sinhalese script)
- သေမ (Burmese script)
- เสม or เสมะ (Thai script)
- ᩈᩮᨾ (Tai Tham script)
- ເສມ or ເສມະ (Lao script)
- សេម (Khmer script)
- 𑄥𑄬𑄟 (Chakma script)
Verb
सेम
- Devanagari script form of sema, which is first-person plural present/imperative active of सेति (seti, “to sleep”)