मह्यम्

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

মহ্যম্ (Assamese script)
ᬫᬳ᭄ᬬᬫ᭄ (Balinese script)
মহ্যম্ (Bengali script)
𑰦𑰮𑰿𑰧𑰦𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀫𑀳𑁆𑀬𑀫𑁆 (Brahmi script)
မဟျမ် (Burmese script)
મહ્યમ્ (Gujarati script)
ਮਹ੍ਯਮ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
𑌮𑌹𑍍𑌯𑌮𑍍 (Grantha script)
ꦩꦲꦾꦩ꧀ (Javanese script)
𑂧𑂯𑂹𑂨𑂧𑂹 (Kaithi script)
ಮಹ್ಯಮ್ (Kannada script)
មហ្យម៑ (Khmer script)
ມຫ຺ຍມ຺ (Lao script)
മഹ്യമ് (Malayalam script)
ᠮᠠᡥᠶᠠᠮ (Manchu script)
𑘦𑘮𑘿𑘧𑘦𑘿 (Modi script)
ᠮᠠᠾᠶ᠋ᠠᠮ (Mongolian script)
𑧆𑧎𑧠𑧇𑧆𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
𑐩𑐴𑑂𑐫𑐩𑑂 (Newa script)
ମହ୍ଯମ୍ (Odia script)
ꢪꢲ꣄ꢫꢪ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
𑆩𑆲𑇀𑆪𑆩𑇀 (Sharada script)
𑖦𑖮𑖿𑖧𑖦𑖿 (Siddham script)
මහ්‍යම් (Sinhalese script)
𑩴𑪂 𑪙𑩻𑩴 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
𑚢𑚩𑚶𑚣𑚢𑚶 (Takri script)
மஹ்யம் (Tamil script)
మహ్యమ్ (Telugu script)
มหฺยมฺ (Thai script)
མ་ཧྱ་མ྄ (Tibetan script)
𑒧𑒯𑓂𑒨𑒧𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
𑨢𑨱𑩇𑨪𑨢𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From earlier *मह्य (*máhya), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *máȷ́ʰya, ultimately from the oblique stem of Proto-Indo-European *éǵh₂.

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /mɐ́ɦ.jɐm/
(Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /mɐɦ.jɐm/

Pronoun

मह्यम् • (máhyam)

dative singular of अस्मद् (asmad)

Descendants

Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀫𑀚𑁆𑀛𑀁 (majjhaṃ), 𑀫𑀳𑀁 (mahaṃ)
- Old Marathi: maja, mājhe
  Devanagari script: मज, माझे
  Modi script: 𑘦𑘕, 𑘦𑘰𑘖𑘹
  - Marathi: माझे (mājhe)
- Sauraseni Apabhramsa: मज्झु (majjhu)
  - Hindustani: mujh
    Hindi: मुझ
    Urdu: مُجھ
- Sindhi:
  Devanagari script: मुहिंॼो m sg (muhinjjo, “my, mine”)
Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀫𑀚𑁆𑀛 (majjha)
- Sauraseni Apabhramsa: मज्झु (majjhu)
  - Hindustani:
    Hindi: मुझ (mujh)
    
    Urdu: مُجھ (mujh)

References

Monier Williams (1899) “म”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 771, column 1.