Sanskrit

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *h₂r̥-mo- (arm), a suffixed form of *h₂er- (to fit; fix; put together).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ईर्म (īrmá) stemm

  1. arm
  2. the forequarter of an animal

Declension

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Masculine a-stem declension of ईर्म
singular dual plural
nominative ईर्मः (īrmáḥ) ईर्मौ (īrmaú)
ईर्मा¹ (īrmā́¹)
ईर्माः (īrmā́ḥ)
ईर्मासः¹ (īrmā́saḥ¹)
accusative ईर्मम् (īrmám) ईर्मौ (īrmaú)
ईर्मा¹ (īrmā́¹)
ईर्मान् (īrmā́n)
instrumental ईर्मेण (īrméṇa) ईर्माभ्याम् (īrmā́bhyām) ईर्मैः (īrmaíḥ)
ईर्मेभिः¹ (īrmébhiḥ¹)
dative ईर्माय (īrmā́ya) ईर्माभ्याम् (īrmā́bhyām) ईर्मेभ्यः (īrmébhyaḥ)
ablative ईर्मात् (īrmā́t) ईर्माभ्याम् (īrmā́bhyām) ईर्मेभ्यः (īrmébhyaḥ)
genitive ईर्मस्य (īrmásya) ईर्मयोः (īrmáyoḥ) ईर्माणाम् (īrmā́ṇām)
locative ईर्मे (īrmé) ईर्मयोः (īrmáyoḥ) ईर्मेषु (īrméṣu)
vocative ईर्म (ī́rma) ईर्मौ (ī́rmau)
ईर्मा¹ (ī́rmā¹)
ईर्माः (ī́rmāḥ)
ईर्मासः¹ (ī́rmāsaḥ¹)
  • ¹Vedic

Further reading

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  • Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary, page 170
  • Hellwig, Oliver (2010–2025) “īrma”, in DCS - The Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, Berlin, Germany.