साकम्

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

From the neuter of Proto-Indo-European *sm̥-h₃kʷ-o-s, from *sm̥- (together) +‎ *h₃ekʷ- (to see). Compare प्रतीक (prátīka) with a different prefix.[1][2]

Pronunciation

Adverb

साकम् • (sākám)[3]

  1. together, jointly
  2. at the same time, simultaneously
  3. along with, together with, with
    त्वया साकम् अहं गच्छामि।
    tvayā sākam ahaṃ gacchāmi.
    I am going with you.

References

  1. ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) “sākám”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎[1] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 721-2
  2. ^ Dunkel, George E. (2014) Lexikon der indogermanischen Partikeln und Pronominalstämme [Lexicon of Indo-European Particles and Pronominal Stems] (in German), volume 2: Lexikon, Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter, →ISBN, pages 726-7
  3. ^ Monier Williams (1899) “साकम्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, [], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1197, column 2.