किमर्थम्

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• কিমৰ্থম্ (Assamese script)
• ᬓᬶᬫᬃᬣᬫ᭄ (Balinese script)
• কিমর্থম্ (Bengali script)
• 𑰎𑰰𑰦𑰨𑰿𑰞𑰦𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀓𑀺𑀫𑀭𑁆𑀣𑀫𑁆 (Brahmi script)
• ကိမရ်္ထမ် (Burmese script)
• કિમર્થમ્ (Gujarati script)
• ਕਿਮਰ੍ਥਮ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌕𑌿𑌮𑌰𑍍𑌥𑌮𑍍 (Grantha script)
• ꦏꦶꦩꦂꦡꦩ꧀ (Javanese script)
• 𑂍𑂱𑂧𑂩𑂹𑂟𑂧𑂹 (Kaithi script)
• ಕಿಮರ್ಥಮ್ (Kannada script)
• កិមថ៌ម៑ (Khmer script)
• ກິມຣ຺ຖມ຺ (Lao script)
• കിമര്ഥമ് (Malayalam script)
• ᡬᡳᠮᠠᡵᡨᠠᠮ (Manchu script)
• 𑘎𑘱𑘦𑘨𑘿𑘞𑘦𑘿 (Modi script)
• ᢉᠢᠮᠠᠷᠲᠠᠮ (Mongolian script)
• 𑦮𑧒𑧆𑧈𑧠𑦾𑧆𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐎𑐶𑐩𑐬𑑂𑐠𑐩𑑂 (Newa script)
• କିମର୍ଥମ୍ (Odia script)
• ꢒꢶꢪꢬ꣄ꢢꢪ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆑𑆴𑆩𑆫𑇀𑆡𑆩𑇀 (Sharada script)
• 𑖎𑖰𑖦𑖨𑖿𑖞𑖦𑖿 (Siddham script)
• කිමර්‍ථම් (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩜𑩑𑩴𑩼 𑪙𑩬𑩴 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚊𑚮𑚢𑚤𑚶𑚚𑚢𑚶 (Takri script)
• கிமர்த²ம் (Tamil script)
• కిమర్థమ్ (Telugu script)
• กิมรฺถมฺ (Thai script)
• ཀི་མ་རྠ་མ྄ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒏𑒱𑒧𑒩𑓂𑒟𑒧𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨋𑨁𑨢𑨫𑩇𑨚𑨢𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

Compound of किम् (kím, “what”) +‎ अर्थम् (ártham, “manner”).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ki.mɐ́ɾ.tʰɐm/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /kiˈmɐɾ.t̪ʰɐm/

Adverb

किमर्थम् • (kimártham)

1. why, for what, for what reason, in what manner