elim

See also: Elim and élim

English

Noun

elim (plural elims)

1. (sports) Abbreviation of elimination.

Akolet

Noun

elim

1. woman

Further reading

• ABVD, citing Hiroko Sato

Nzadi

Noun

elim (plural elim)

1. The African brown knifefish.

Further reading

• Crane, Thera; Larry Hyman; Simon Nsielanga Tukumu (2011), A grammar of Nzadi [B.865]: a Bantu language of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, →ISBN

Turkish

Etymology 1

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

elim

1. first-person singular possessive singular of el

Etymology 2

From Ottoman Turkish الیم (elim), from Arabic أَلِيم (ʔalīm).

Adjective

elim (dated)

1. painful
2. sad, grievous

Declension

Predicative forms of elim

present tense
	positive declarative	positive interrogative
ben (I am)	elimim	elim miyim?
sen (you are)	elimsin	elim misin?
o (he/she/it is)	elim / elimdir	elim mi?
biz (we are)	elimiz	elim miyiz?
siz (you are)	elimsiniz	elim misiniz?
onlar (they are)	elim(ler)	elim(ler) mi?
past tense
	positive declarative	positive interrogative
ben (I was)	elimdim	elim miydim?
sen (you were)	elimdin	elim miydin?
o (he/she/it was)	elimdi	elim miydi?
biz (we were)	elimdik	elim miydik?
siz (you were)	elimdiniz	elim miydiniz?
onlar (they were)	elimdiler	elim miydiler?
indirect past
	positive declarative	positive interrogative
ben (I was)	elimmişim	elim miymişim?
sen (you were)	elimmişsin	elim miymişsin?
o (he/she/it was)	elimmiş	elim miymiş?
biz (we were)	elimmişiz	elim miymişiz?
siz (you were)	elimmişsiniz	elim miymişsiniz?
onlar (they were)	elimmişler	elim miymişler?
conditional
	positive declarative	positive interrogative
ben (if I)	elimsem	elim miysem?
sen (if you)	elimsen	elim miysen?
o (if he/she/it)	elimse	elim miyse?
biz (if we)	elimsek	elim miysek?
siz (if you)	elimseniz	elim miyseniz?
onlar (if they)	elimseler	elim miyseler?

For negative forms, use the appropriate form of değil.

References

• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “elim”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890), “الیم”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 192
• Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN