अस्मि
See also: असम
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
- asmi (Latin script)
- 𑀅𑀲𑁆𑀫𑀺 (Brahmi script)
- অস্মি (Bengali script)
- අස්මි (Sinhalese script)
- အသ္မိ or ဢသ္မိ or ဢသ်မိ (Burmese script)
- อสฺมิ or อัสมิ (Thai script)
- ᩋᩈ᩠ᨾᩥ (Tai Tham script)
- ອສ຺ມິ or ອັສມິ (Lao script)
- អស្មិ (Khmer script)
- 𑄃𑄥𑄴𑄟𑄨 (Chakma script)
Verb
अस्मि
- Devanagari script form of asmi, which is first-person singular present/imperative active of अत्थि (atthi, “to be”)
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- অস্মি (Assamese script)
- ᬅᬲ᭄ᬫᬶ (Balinese script)
- অস্মি (Bengali script)
- 𑰀𑰭𑰿𑰦𑰰 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀅𑀲𑁆𑀫𑀺 (Brahmi script)
- အသ္မိ (Burmese script)
- અસ્મિ (Gujarati script)
- ਅਸ੍ਮਿ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌅𑌸𑍍𑌮𑌿 (Grantha script)
- ꦄꦱ꧀ꦩꦶ (Javanese script)
- 𑂃𑂮𑂹𑂧𑂱 (Kaithi script)
- ಅಸ್ಮಿ (Kannada script)
- អស្មិ (Khmer script)
- ອສ຺ມິ (Lao script)
- അസ്മി (Malayalam script)
- ᠠᠰ᠌ᠮᡳ (Manchu script)
- 𑘀𑘭𑘿𑘦𑘱 (Modi script)
- ᠠᠰᠮᠢ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦠𑧍𑧠𑧆𑧒 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐀𑐳𑑂𑐩𑐶 (Newa script)
- ଅସ୍ମି (Odia script)
- ꢂꢱ꣄ꢪꢶ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆃𑆱𑇀𑆩𑆴 (Sharada script)
- 𑖀𑖭𑖿𑖦𑖰 (Siddham script)
- අස්මි (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩐𑪁 𑪙𑩴𑩑 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚀𑚨𑚶𑚢𑚮 (Takri script)
- அஸ்மி (Tamil script)
- అస్మి (Telugu script)
- อสฺมิ (Thai script)
- ཨ་སྨི (Tibetan script)
- 𑒁𑒮𑓂𑒧𑒱 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨀𑨰𑩇𑨢𑨁 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Aryan *Hásmi, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hásmi, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ésmi (“I am, I exist”). Cognate with Ancient Greek εἰμί (eimí), Latin sum, Old English eom (whence English am).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /ɐ́s.mi/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /ɐs̪.mi/
Verb
अस्मि • (ásmi)
- present active first-person singular of अस्ति (ásti)
- अहम् अस्मि। ― ahám ásmi. ― I am.
Descendants
- Ashokan Prakrit: 𑀲𑀼𑀫𑀺 (sumi, “I”)