Sanskrit edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

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

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

ईर्म (īrmá) stemm

  1. arm
  2. the forequarter of an animal

Declension edit

Masculine a-stem declension of ईर्म (īrmá)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ईर्मः
īrmáḥ
ईर्मौ / ईर्मा¹
īrmaú / īrmā́¹
ईर्माः / ईर्मासः¹
īrmā́ḥ / īrmā́saḥ¹
Vocative ईर्म
ī́rma
ईर्मौ / ईर्मा¹
ī́rmau / ī́rmā¹
ईर्माः / ईर्मासः¹
ī́rmāḥ / ī́rmāsaḥ¹
Accusative ईर्मम्
īrmám
ईर्मौ / ईर्मा¹
īrmaú / īrmā́¹
ईर्मान्
īrmā́n
Instrumental ईर्मेण
īrméṇa
ईर्माभ्याम्
īrmā́bhyām
ईर्मैः / ईर्मेभिः¹
īrmaíḥ / 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
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

Further reading edit

  • Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary, page 170
  • Hellwig, Oliver (2010-2024) “īrma”, in DCS - The Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, Berlin, Germany.