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English

Etymology 1

From the Ancient Greek ????? (simós, “bent upwards”)

Noun

sima (plural simas)

1. (architecture) The upturned edge of a roof which acts as a gutter; a cyma.

Etymology 2

Blend of silicon +? magnesium

Noun

sima (uncountable)

1. (geology) The lower layer of the earth's outer crust that underlies the sial and is rich in silica, iron, and magnesium.

See also

• Si
• sial
• nife
• KREEP

Translations

Anagrams

• AMIs, Amis, ISAM, Isam, M'sia, MIAs, Masi, Sami, Siam, Sámi, aims, saim, siam

Cebuano

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: si?ma

Noun

sima

1. a barb; a fluke

Derived terms

• sima-sima

Ese

Noun

sima

1. needle (usually made from flying fox bone)

Finnish

Etymology

Borrowed from Proto-Germanic *saimaz (compare German Seim (“syrup”), Old Norse seimr (“honeycomb”)). The original meaning was “mead”, but the common meaning now refers to a different beverage, albeit one that is ultimately developed from mead.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?sim?/, [?s?im?]
• Rhymes: -im?
• Syllabification: si?ma

Noun

sima

1. a nonalcoholic or low-alcohol drink made from lemon, various sugars and water, common around vappu (May Day)
2. (dated) mead

Declension

Synonyms

• (mead): hunajaviini

Anagrams

• Sami, Siam, amis, masi, siam

Garo

Noun

sima

1. rotten food

Hungarian

Etymology

Of uncertain origin. Either derived from regional simik (“to slide”), or from a Turkic language before the times of the Hungarian conquest of the Carpathian Basin (at the turn of the 9th and 10th centuries).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [??im?]
• Hyphenation: si?ma
• Rhymes: -m?

Adjective

sima (comparative simább, superlative legsimább)

1. smooth, sleek (having a texture that lacks friction)

   Antonym: érdes
2. flat, even, smooth (of land, road or ground, lacking elevations or protuberances)

   Antonyms: hepehupás, göröngyös
3. smooth (of a body of water, without ripples or waves)
4. smooth (pleasant to the senses, especially of sounds or tastes)
5. plain (not having any pattern, print or decoration)
6. blank (of paper, without any printed grid or lines)

   Coordinate terms: négyzethálós, kockás, vonalas
7. plain, regular, ordinary (out of several varieties, the basic one without anything extra)
8. continuous, smooth, unbroken (of a motion, without interruption)
9. (figuratively) smooth, simple, easy (without difficulty, problems or unexpected incidents)
10. (knitting) knit (of a stitch, passing through the previous loop from below, creating a V-shape)

    Antonym: fordított

Declension

Derived terms

References

Further reading

• sima in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh: A magyar nyelv értelmez? szótára (’The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: ?ISBN

Jamamadí

Noun

sima

1. (Banawá) sister

References

• 2007. The UCLA Phonetics Lab Archive. Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Department of Linguistics.

Latin

Adjective

s?ma

1. nominative feminine singular of s?mus
2. nominative neuter plural of s?mus
3. accusative neuter plural of s?mus
4. vocative feminine singular of s?mus
5. vocative neuter plural of s?mus

Adjective

s?m?

1. ablative feminine singular of s?mus

References

• sima in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• sima in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• sima in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia?^[6]
• sima in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *s?mô (“rope, cord”), from Proto-Indo-European *seh?i- (“to tie, bind”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?si?.m?/

Noun

s?ma m

1. cord, rope

Declension

References

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) , “s?ma”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Spanish

Etymology

Unknown.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?sima/, [?si.ma]
• Homophone: cima (non-Castilian)

Noun

sima f (plural simas)

1. abyss, chasm

   Synonyms: abismo, precipicio

Further reading

• “sima” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

Swahili

Pronunciation

Noun

sima (n class, plural sima)

1. (dialectal) Synonym of ugali

Tagalog

Etymology 1

Noun

simà

1. feather at the end of an arrow
2. barb; side point on a spear or fishhook

Etymology 2

Noun

simâ

1. a kind of pot for catching fish; dip net

Tumbuka

Noun

sima 9 (plural sima 10)

1. nshima (porridge made from maize or sorghum)

Veps

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

sima

1. fishing line

Inflection

References

• Zajceva, N. G.; Mullonen, M. I. (2007) , “?????”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovar? [New Russian–Veps Dictionary], Petrozavodsk: Periodika

Yámana

Noun

sima

1. water

English

Etymology

Shortening of simulation.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /s?m/
• Rhymes: -?m

Noun

sim (plural sims)

1. (informal) A simulation or simulator.

   They played a flight sim all afternoon.

Anagrams

• -ism, IMS, IMs, ISM, MIS, MIs, MSI, ism, mis-

Beja

Etymology

From Proto-Afro-Asiatic. Compare Arabic ???? (ism) and Hausa suna.

Noun

sim

1. name

References

• Bedawiyet Swadesh List. (2010, September 16). Retrieved December 06, 2020, from https://ia600500.us.archive.org/27/items/rosettaproject_bej_swadesh-1/bej.txt

Iu Mien

Etymology

From Chinese ? (MC t??i?m, t??i?m^H).

Noun

sim 

1. needle

Khasi

Etymology

From Proto-Khasian *sim, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *cim ~ *ciim ~ *ci?m ~ *caim ~ *cum (“bird”). Cognate with Pnar sim.

Noun

sim

1. bird

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /sim/, [s????]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /sim/, [sim]

Verb

sim

1. first-person singular present active subjunctive of sum

Min Nan

Mizo

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sim/

Verb

sim

1. to repent

Mòcheno

Etymology

From Middle High German siben, from Old High German sebun, from Proto-Germanic *sebun. Cognate with German sieben, English seven.

Numeral

sim

1. seven

References

• “sim” in Cimbrian, Ladin, Mòcheno: Getting to know 3 peoples. 2015. Servizio minoranze linguistiche locali della Provincia autonoma di Trento, Trento, Italy.

Northern Kurdish

Noun

sim m

1. hoof

Pnar

Etymology

From Proto-Khasian *sim, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *cim ~ *ciim ~ *ci?m ~ *caim ~ *cum (“bird”). Cognate with Khasi sim.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sim/

Noun

sim

1. bird

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese si (“yes”) (with nasalization of the vowel under the influence of não or mim), from Latin s?c (“thus; so”), from Proto-Indo-European *so (“this, that”).

Pronunciation

• (Portugal, Brazil) IPA^(key): /s?(j?)/
• Hyphenation: sim
• Rhymes: -?

Interjection

sim

1. yes (affirmative answer)

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:sim

Usage notes

Sim as an affirmative response is relatively uncommon in Portuguese. The typical affirmative response in the language consists of repeating the first verb of the question, with a change in person if necessary:

Antonyms

• não; see Thesaurus:sim#Antonyms

Adverb

sim (not comparable)

1. indeed; do (used for emphasis in affirmative expressions)

Noun

sim m (plural sins)

1. yes; yea (an affirmative answer)

Antonyms

• não

Serbo-Croatian

Adverb

sim (Cyrillic spelling ???)

1. (Kajkavian) hither, this way, here

Synonyms

• ?mo, ?moder, òv?mo, s?mo

Swedish

Etymology

Back-formation from simma.

Noun

sim n

1. (almost exclusively in compounds) swimming

Declension

Derived terms

Anagrams

• -ism

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà N?i) IPA^(key): [sim??]
• (Hu?) IPA^(key): [?im??]
• (H? Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [?im??] ~ [sim??]

Noun

(classifier cây) sim • (?, ?, ????)

1. Rhodomyrtus tomentosa

Zhuang

Etymology

From Chinese ? (MC si?m).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Zhuang) IPA^(key): /?im??/
• Tone numbers: sim¹
• Hyphenation: sim

Noun

sim (old orthography sim)

1. heart

Zou

Noun

sim

1. south

References

• http://www.languageinindia.com/feb2013/zouphonologyfinal.pdf