sim (plural sims )
( informal ) Clipping ofsimulator .They played a flightsim all afternoon.
2009 July 11, Darren Zenko, “U.K. pair turn time into romp”, inToronto Star [1] :But shooters,sims and real-time strategy games ascended as the industry grew and mouseless home consoles made the genre's mechanics awkward.
( informal ) Clipping ofsimulation .( informal ) A simulation session or scenario.(Can we add anexample for this sense?) sim (third-person singular simple present sims ,present participle simming ,simple past and past participle simmed )
( informal , uncommon ) Clipping ofsimulate .Borrowed fromArabic سُمّ .
sim (definite accusative simi ,plural simlər )
( pathology ) blood poisoning From Proto-Afro-Asiatic. CompareArabic اسم ( ism ) andHausa suna .
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name For pronunciation and definitions of sim – see心 (“heart ;mind ; etc.”). (This term is thepe̍h-ōe-jī form of 心 ).
Borrowed fromChinese 針 (MC tsyim| tsyimH ).
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needle Inherited fromProto-Khasian *sim , fromProto-Mon-Khmer *cim ~ *ciim ~ *ciəm ~ *caim ~ *cum ( “ bird ” ) . Cognate withPnar sim .
sim f
bird Singh, U Nissor (1906 )Khasi-English dictionary [2] , Shillong: Eastern Bengal and Assam Secretariat Press, page204 . Searchable online atSEAlang.net .sim
first-person singular present active subjunctive ofsum Derived fromPortuguese sim .
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yes Antonym: nunca Derived fromPortuguese sem .
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without ,-less Antonym: co sim vegônha ―shameless sim ninguim ―alone (literally, “without anybody ”)Já vaisim falâ co iou ―He leftwithout telling me sim
torepent Inherited fromMiddle High German siben , fromOld High German sebun , fromProto-Germanic *sebun . Cognate withGerman sieben ,English seven .
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seven sim sim m
( Zoology ) hoof sim
birds ,ornithology .Inherited fromProto-Khasian *sim , fromProto-Mon-Khmer *cim ~ *ciim ~ *ciəm ~ *caim ~ *cum ( “ bird ” ) . Cognate withKhasi sim .
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bird Inherited fromOld Galician-Portuguese si ( “ yes ” ) (with nasalization of the vowel under the influence ofnão ormim ), fromLatin sīc ( “ thus; so ” ) , fromProto-Indo-European *so ( “ this, that ” ) .
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yes ( affirmative answer ) Synonyms: see Thesaurus:sim “Eles já saíram?” “Sim , saíram.” “Have they left?” “Yes , they have.” 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:
“Eles saíram?” “Saíram .” “Have they left?” “Yes .” “Eu ganhei?” “ganhaste/ ganhou .” “Have I won?” “You have .” “Você vai sair?” “vou .” “Are you going out?” “I am .” sim (notcomparable )
indeed ;do ( used for emphasis in affirmative expressions ) Eu já li esse livrosim . I have already read this bookindeed . Ele matousim o bicho. Hedid kill the bug. sim m (plural sins )
yes ;yea ( an affirmative answer ) Recebemos umsim e três nãos. We got oneyes and three noes. (Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium .)
sim (Cyrillic spelling сим )
( Kajkavian ) hither ,this way ,here Synonyms: ȃmo ,ȃmoder ,òvāmo ,sȉmo IPA (key ) : /ˈsim/ [ˈsĩm] Rhymes:-im Syllabification:sim sim m or f by sense (plural sims )
( video games ) Sim ( a character in the video gameThe Sims ) sim
Romanization of𒉆 ( sim ) Back-formation fromsimma .
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( almost exclusively in compounds ) swimming ( in compounds ) stroke (swimming style)Ellipsis ofEnglish SIM card .
sim (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜋ᜔ )( telecommunications , colloquial )
SIM card sim (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜋ᜔ )
Alternative form ofsiim “sim ”, inPambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph , Manila,2018 Thespelling of this entry has been normalized according to the principles established by Wiktionary's editor community or recent spelling standards of the language.
Derived fromProto-Italic *sūs . The shift from*ū to*ī in monosyllables is regular in Umbrian, comparefrif ( “ harvest, crop ” ) ,pir ( “ fire ” ) . Cognate withLatin sūs .
sim m or f
( male or female ) pig Ancillotti, Augusto, Cerri, Romolo (2015 ) “si”, inVocabolario dell'umbro delle tavole di Gubbio [Vocabulary of Umbrian and of the Iguvine Tables ] (in Italian),page46 De Vaan, Michiel (2008 ) “sūs, sŭis”, inEtymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill,→ISBN ,page603 Buck, Carl Darling (1904 )A Grammar of Oscan and Umbrian: With a Collection of Inscriptions and a Glossary ,page41 (Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium .)
(classifier cây ,quả ,trái ) sim • (枮 ,槮 ,𣑷 )
rose myrtle (Rhodomyrtus tomentosa )FromEnglish SIM .
(classifier cái ,chiếc ) sim
( telecommunications ) Subscriber Identity Module Borrowed fromChinese 心 (MC sim ).
sim (Sawndip form 𦙦 ,1957–1982 spelling sim )
heart ( organ ) heart ( seat of emotions ) mood ;mind ( to do something ) centre ;core sim (Sawndip forms 𱃤 or ⿰飠心 ,1957–1982 spelling sim )
filling ;stuffing sìm
south Lukram Himmat Singh (2013 )A Descriptive Grammar of Zou , Canchipur: Manipur University, page49 Philip Thanglienmang (2014 ) “Zou Tonology”, inIndian Linguistics , volume75 , numbers1-2 ,→ISSN