निमय

निमय

Hindi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit निमय (nimaya).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /nɪ.məj/, [n̪ɪ.məj]

Noun

निमय • (nimay) m

1. (rare, formal) exchange, barter

Declension

Declension of निमय (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	निमय nimay	निमय nimay
oblique	निमय nimay	निमयों nimayõ
vocative	निमय nimay	निमयो nimayo

Related terms

• विनिमय (vinimay)

References

• Syamasundara Dasa (1965–1975) , “निमय”, in Hindi Sabdasagara [Comprehensive Hindi Dictionary] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha.

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Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• ᬦᬶᬫᬬ (Balinese script)
• নিময (Assamese script)
• নিময (Bengali script)
• 𑰡𑰰𑰦𑰧 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀦𑀺𑀫𑀬 (Brahmi script)
• 𑌨𑌿𑌮𑌯 (Grantha script)
• નિમય (Gujarati script)
• ꦤꦶꦩꦪ (Javanese script)
• ನಿಮಯ (Kannada script)
• နိမယ (Burmese script)
• 𑐣𑐶𑐩𑐫 (Newa script)
• ନିମଯ (Oriya script)
• ꢥꢶꢪꢫ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆤𑆴𑆩𑆪 (Sharada script)
• 𑖡𑖰𑖦𑖧 (Siddham script)
• నిమయ (Telugu script)
• ནིམཡ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒢𑒱𑒧𑒨 (Tirhuta script)

Etymology

From the root निमे (nime).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /n̪i.mɐ.jɐ/
• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈn̪i.mɐ.jɐ/

Noun

निमय • (nimaya) m

1. exchange, barter, change

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of निमय (nimaya)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	निमयः nimayaḥ	निमयौ nimayau	निमयाः / निमयासः¹ nimayāḥ / nimayāsaḥ¹
Vocative	निमय nimaya	निमयौ nimayau	निमयाः / निमयासः¹ nimayāḥ / nimayāsaḥ¹
Accusative	निमयम् nimayam	निमयौ nimayau	निमयान् nimayān
Instrumental	निमयेन nimayena	निमयाभ्याम् nimayābhyām	निमयैः / निमयेभिः¹ nimayaiḥ / nimayebhiḥ¹
Dative	निमयाय nimayāya	निमयाभ्याम् nimayābhyām	निमयेभ्यः nimayebhyaḥ
Ablative	निमयात् nimayāt	निमयाभ्याम् nimayābhyām	निमयेभ्यः nimayebhyaḥ
Genitive	निमयस्य nimayasya	निमययोः nimayayoḥ	निमयानाम् nimayānām
Locative	निमये nimaye	निमययोः nimayayoḥ	निमयेषु nimayeṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

Descendants

• → Hindi: निमय (nimay) (learned)

References

• Monier Williams (1899) , “निमय”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, OCLC 458052227, page 551.