समय

Awadhi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit समय (samayá).

Noun

समय (samay)

  1. time
    • Tulsidas, संकटमोचन हनुमानाष्टक :
      ताहि समय हनुमान महाप्रभु जाय महा रजनीचर मारो।
      tāhi samay hanumān mahāprabhu jāy mahā rajnīcar māro.

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit समय (samayá).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /sə.məj/, [sɐ.mɐj], /sə.mɛː/, [sɐ.mɛː], /sə.meː/, [sɐ.meː]

Noun

समय • (samay) m (Urdu spelling سمئے)

  1. time
    Synonym: वक़्त (vaqt)
    इसमें कितना समय लगता है?ismẽ kitnā samay lagtā hai?How much time does this take?
    घर जाने का समय लगभग हो गया है।
    ghar jāne kā samay lagbhag ho gayā hai.
    It is about time to go home.
  2. hours
    मिलने का समय कब है?milne kā samay kab hai?When are visiting hours?

Adverb

समय • (samay) (Urdu spelling سمئے)

  1. at the time that, when (after the imperfective participle ते)
    इस समयis samayAt this time, now
    किस समयkis samayAt what time
    किसी समयkisī samayAt some time
    • 2019, सुनयन शर्मा, “प्रस्तावना”, in सरिस्का, नियोगी बुक्स, →ISBN, page 8:
      पहली बार वर्ष 1973 में मुझे राजकीय कार्य से दिल्ली जाते समय सरिस्का के मनोहारी जंगलों से गुजरने का मौक़ा मिला ।
      pahlī bār varṣ 1973 mẽ mujhe rājkīya kārya se dillī jāte samay sariskā ke manohārī jaṅglõ se gujarne kā mauqā milā .
      I got the chance to make my way past the charming forests of Sariska for the first time when going to Delhi on government business in the year 1973.

Declension

References

Nepali

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit समय (samaya).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [sʌmʌe]
  • Phonetic Devanagari: समए

Noun

समय • (samaya)

  1. time
  2. schedule, hours
  3. chance

Pali

Alternative forms

Noun

समय m

  1. Devanagari script form of samaya

Declension

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

From the root समि (sami) or from सम्- (sam-) + अय (ayá), the latter a variant of (i, to go).

Pronunciation

Noun

समय • (samayá) stem, m

  1. coming together, meeting or a place of meeting
  2. sexual intercourse with
  3. coming to a mutual understanding, agreement, compact, covenant, treaty, contract, arrangement, engagement, stipulation, conditions of agreement, terms
  4. convention, conventional rule or usage, established custom, law, rule, practice, observance
  5. order, direction, precept, doctrine
  6. (rhetoric) the conventional meaning or scope of a word
  7. appointed or proper time, right moment for doing anything, opportunity, occasion, time, season
  8. juncture, circumstances
  9. an ordeal
  10. sign, hint, indication
  11. demonstrated conclusion
  12. limit, boundary
  13. solemn address, harangue, speech, declaration
  14. (grammar) a Vedic passage which is the repetition of another one
  15. (drama) end of trouble or distress
  16. name of a son of dharma
  17. (with śāktas) name of the author of a mantra

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of समय (samayá)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative समयः
samayáḥ
समयौ / समया¹
samayaú / samayā́¹
समयाः / समयासः¹
samayā́ḥ / samayā́saḥ¹
Vocative समय
sámaya
समयौ / समया¹
sámayau / sámayā¹
समयाः / समयासः¹
sámayāḥ / sámayāsaḥ¹
Accusative समयम्
samayám
समयौ / समया¹
samayaú / samayā́¹
समयान्
samayā́n
Instrumental समयेन
samayéna
समयाभ्याम्
samayā́bhyām
समयैः / समयेभिः¹
samayaíḥ / samayébhiḥ¹
Dative समयाय
samayā́ya
समयाभ्याम्
samayā́bhyām
समयेभ्यः
samayébhyaḥ
Ablative समयात्
samayā́t
समयाभ्याम्
samayā́bhyām
समयेभ्यः
samayébhyaḥ
Genitive समयस्य
samayásya
समययोः
samayáyoḥ
समयानाम्
samayā́nām
Locative समये
samayé
समययोः
samayáyoḥ
समयेषु
samayéṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

Descendants

  • Awadhi: समय (samay, time) (learned)
  • Hindi: समय (samay, time; hours) (learned)
  • Nepali: समय (samaya, time; schedule, hours; chance) (learned)
  • Old Javanese: samaya (agreement, promise; meeting; time, season; convention, law, practice, doctrine)
    • Javanese: ꦱꦼꦩꦪ (semaya, to postpone, to delay)
      • Indonesian: sêmaya (to postpone, to delay)
    • Balinese: ᬲᬵᬫᬬ (semaya, agreement, alliance, fate)
    • Tagalog: samaya (accomplice in intrigue)
  • Pali: samaya (time, occasion)

References

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