# sim
## English
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /sɪm/
* Audio (Southern England):(file)
* Rhymes: -ɪm

### Noun

sim (plural sims)
* (informal) Clipping of simulator.
    They played a flight sim all afternoon.
** 2009 July 11, Darren Zenko, “U.K. pair turn time into romp”, in Toronto Star‎: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 of simulation.
* (informal) A simulation session or scenario.
    (Can we add an example for this sense?)

#### Derived terms

* city sim
* dating sim
* dim sim
* farming sim
* farm sim
* life sim
* management sim
* racesim
* raising sim
* sim-com
* simrace
* sim racer

#### See also

* emulator
* model
* trainer

### Verb

sim (third-person singular simple present sims, present participle simming, simple past and past participle simmed)
* (informal, uncommon) Clipping of simulate.

### Anagrams

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

## Azerbaijani
### Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic سُمّ.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /sim/

### Noun

sim (definite accusative simi, plural simlər)
* (pathology) blood poisoning

#### Declension
### Further reading

* “sim” in Obastan.com.

## Beja
### Etymology

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

### Noun

sim
* 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

## Hokkien

* For pronunciation and definitions of sim – see 心 (“heart; mind; etc.”). (This term is the pe̍h-ōe-jī form of 心).

## Iu Mien
### Etymology

Borrowed from Chinese 針 (MC tsyim|tsyimH).

### Noun

sim
* needle

## Khasi
### Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Khasian *sim, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *cim ~ *ciim ~ *ciəm ~ *caim ~ *cum (“bird”). Cognate with Pnar sim.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /sim/

### Noun

sim f
* bird

#### Derived terms

* sim-krai
* sim-ktieh
* sim-kyllai-dohdit
* sim-lai-dieng
* sim-puhdieng
* sim-pyllieng
* sim-sophoh
* sim-tung
* sim-tyngwieng
* sim-ïing

### References

* Singh, U Nissor (1906) Khasi-English dictionary‎, Shillong: Eastern Bengal and Assam Secretariat Press, page 204. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.

## Latin
### Pronunciation

* (Classical Latin) IPA: /ˈsim/, [ˈs̠ɪ̃ˑ]
* (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: /ˈsim/, [ˈsim]

### Verb

sim
* first-person singular present active subjunctive of sum

## Macanese
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /siŋ/

### Etymology 1

Derived from Portuguese sim.

#### Interjection

sim
* yes
    Antonym: nunca

##### Derived terms

* uí-di sim (“very good!”)

### Etymology 2

Derived from Portuguese sem.

#### Preposition

sim
* without, -less
    Antonym: co
    sim vegônha ― shameless
    sim ninguim ― alone (literally, “without anybody”)
    Já vai sim falâ co iou ― He left without telling me

### References

* https://www.macaneselibrary.org/pub/english/uipatua.htm

## Mizo
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /sim/

### Verb

sim
* to repent

## Mòcheno

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### Etymology

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

### Numeral

sim
* 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
* (Zoology) hoof

## Parauk
### Noun

sim
* birds, ornithology.

## Pnar
### Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Khasian *sim, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *cim ~ *ciim ~ *ciəm ~ *caim ~ *cum (“bird”). Cognate with Khasi sim.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /sim/

### Noun

sim
* bird

## Portuguese
### Etymology

Inherited 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

* (Brazil) IPA: /ˈsĩ/
* (Portugal) IPA: /ˈsĩ/
* Rhymes: -ĩ
* Hyphenation: sim
* Audio (Brazil):(file)

### Interjection

sim
* yes (affirmative answer)
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:sim
    “Eles já saíram?” “Sim, saíram.”“Have they left?” “Yes, they have.”

#### 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:
* “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

* não; see Thesaurus:sim#Antonyms

#### Derived terms

* porque sim

### Adverb

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

sim m (plural sins)
* yes; yea (an affirmative answer)
    Recebemos um sim e três nãos.We got one yes and three noes.

#### Antonyms

* não

## Serbo-Croatian
### Etymology

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

### Adverb

sim (Cyrillic spelling сим)
* (Kajkavian) hither, this way, here
    Synonyms: ȃmo, ȃmoder, òvāmo, sȉmo

## Spanish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈsim/ [ˈsĩm]
* Rhymes: -im
* Syllabification: sim

### Noun

sim m or f by sense (plural sims)
* (video games) Sim (a character in the video game The Sims)

### Anagrams

* mis

## Sumerian
### Romanization

sim
* Romanization of 𒉆 (sim)

## Swedish
### Etymology

Back-formation from simma.

### Noun

sim n
* (almost exclusively in compounds) swimming
** (in compounds) stroke (swimming style)

#### Derived terms

* bröstsim
* fjärilsim
* frisim
* grodsim
* hundsim
* klädsim
* konstsim
* ryggsim
* simbassäng
* simborgare
* simborgarmärke
* simdyna
* simfötter
* simglasögon
* simhall
* simhopp
* simlärare
* simmärke
* simskola
* simsnäppa
* simstil
* simsätt

### References

* sim in Svensk ordbok (SO)
* sim in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
* sim in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

### Anagrams

* -ism

## Tagalog
### Pronunciation

* (Standard Tagalog) IPA: /ˈsim/ [ˈsim]
* Rhymes: -im
* Syllabification: sim

### Etymology 1

Ellipsis of English SIM card.

#### Noun

sim (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜋ᜔) (telecommunications, colloquial)
* SIM card

### Etymology 2
#### Noun

sim (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜋ᜔)
* Alternative form of siim

### Further reading

* “sim”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

## Umbrian
### Etymology

Derived 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

sim m or f
* (male or female) pig

### References

* 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
### Pronunciation

* (Hà Nội) IPA: [sim˧˧]
* (Huế) IPA: [ʂim˧˧] ~ [sim˧˧]
* (Saigon) IPA: [ʂim˧˧] ~ [sim˧˧]

### Etymology 1

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

#### Noun

(classifier cây, quả, trái) sim • (枮, 槮, 𣑷)
* rose myrtle (Rhodomyrtus tomentosa)

##### Derived terms

* rượu sim

### Etymology 2

From English SIM.

#### Alternative forms

* (upper case) SIM

#### Noun

(classifier cái, chiếc) sim
* (telecommunications) Subscriber Identity Module

## Zhuang
### Etymology

Borrowed from Chinese 心 (MC sim).

### Pronunciation

* (Standard Zhuang) IPA: /θim˨˦/
* Tone numbers: sim$^1$
* Hyphenation: sim

### Noun

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

#### Derived terms

* simlai

## Zou
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /sîm/

### Noun

sìm
* south

### References

* Lukram Himmat Singh (2013) A Descriptive Grammar of Zou, Canchipur: Manipur University, page 49
* Philip Thanglienmang (2014) “Zou Tonology”, in Indian Linguistics, volume 75, numbers 1-2, →ISSN