sim
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Shortening of simulation.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
sim (plural sims)
- (informal) Clipping of simulator.
- They played a flight sim all afternoon.
- (informal) Clipping of simulation.
- 2009 July 11, Darren Zenko, “U.K. pair turn time into romp”, in Toronto 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) A simulation session or scenario
Derived terms[edit]
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Anagrams[edit]
Beja[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Afro-Asiatic. Compare Arabic اسم (ism) and Hausa suna.
Noun[edit]
sim
References[edit]
- 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[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Chinese 針 (MC tsyim|tsyimH).
Noun[edit]
sim
Khasi[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Khasian *sim, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *cim ~ *ciim ~ *ciəm ~ *caim ~ *cum (“bird”). Cognate with Pnar sim.
Noun[edit]
sim
Latin[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
sim
Min Nan[edit]
For pronunciation and definitions of sim – see 心 (“heart; mind; etc.”). (This character, sim, is the Pe̍h-ōe-jī form of 心.) |
Mizo[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
sim
- to repent
Mòcheno[edit]
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Etymology[edit]
From Middle High German siben, from Old High German sebun, from Proto-Germanic *sebun. Cognate with German sieben, English seven.
Numeral[edit]
sim
References[edit]
- “sim” in Cimbrian, Ladin, Mòcheno: Getting to know 3 peoples. 2015. Servizio minoranze linguistiche locali della Provincia autonoma di Trento, Trento, Italy.
Northern Kurdish[edit]

Noun[edit]
sim m
- (Zoology) hoof
Parauk[edit]
Noun[edit]
sim
Pnar[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Khasian *sim, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *cim ~ *ciim ~ *ciəm ~ *caim ~ *cum (“bird”). Cognate with Khasi sim.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
sim
Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Galician-Portuguese si (“yes”) (with nasalization of the vowel under the influence of não or mim), from Latin sīc (“thus; so”), from Proto-Indo-European *so (“this, that”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Interjection[edit]
sim
- yes (affirmative answer)
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:sim
- “Eles já saíram?” “Sim, saíram.”
- “Have they left?” “Yes, they have.”
Usage notes[edit]
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.”
Antonyms[edit]
Adverb[edit]
sim (not comparable)
- indeed; do (used for emphasis in affirmative expressions)
- Eu já li esse livro sim.
- I have already read this book indeed.
- Ele matou sim o bicho.
- He did kill the bug.
Noun[edit]
sim m (plural sins)
Antonyms[edit]
Serbo-Croatian[edit]
Adverb[edit]
sim (Cyrillic spelling сим)
Sumerian[edit]
Romanization[edit]
sim
- Romanization of 𒉆 (sim)
Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Back-formation from simma.
Noun[edit]
sim n
- (almost exclusively in compounds) swimming
Declension[edit]
Declension of sim | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | sim | simmet | sim | simmen |
Genitive | sims | simmets | sims | simmens |
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Umbrian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Italic *sūs. The shift from *ū to *ī in monosyllables is regular in Umbrian, compare frif (“harvest, crop”), pir (“fire”). Cognate with Latin sūs.
Noun[edit]
sim m or f
- (both female or male) pig
References[edit]
- Ancillotti, Augusto; Cerri, Romolo (2015), “si”, in Vocabolario dell'umbro delle tavole di Gubbio [Vocabulary of Umbrian and of the Iguvine Tables] (in Italian), page 46
- De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “sūs, sŭis”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 603
- Buck, Carl Darling (1904) A Grammar of Oscan and Umbrian: With a Collection of Inscriptions and a Glossary, page 41
Vietnamese[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [sim˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʂim˧˧] ~ [sim˧˧]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ʂim˧˧] ~ [sim˧˧]
Noun[edit]
(classifier cây) sim • (枮, 槮, 𣑷)
Zhuang[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Standard Zhuang) IPA(key): /θim˨˦/
- Tone numbers: sim1
- Hyphenation: sim
Noun[edit]
sim (1957–1982 spelling sim)
Zou[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
sìm
References[edit]
- Lukram Himmat Singh (2013) A Descriptive Grammar of Zou, Canchipur: Manipur University, page 49
- Philip Thanglienmang (2014), “Zou Tonology”, in Indian Linguistics, volume 75, issue 1-2, →ISSN
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