Meanings
every sense kept, sourced — never invented1v.
trylexitron
2v.
endeavour; attempt; make an effort; strivelexitron
3n.
attempt: substantial but unsuccessful effort (to commit a crime)wiktionary
4v.
to make an effort; to endeavor; to strive; to struggle; to try; to attempt; to persevere; to persistwiktionary
5v.
to attempt: to make a substantial but unsuccessful effort (to commit a crime)wiktionary
Built from
From Sanskrit व्यायाम (vyāyāma, “drill, exercise, practice; effort, exertion, struggle; etc”); perhaps via Old Khmer byāyāma, byāyām (“to strive; to struggle; to endeavor; to persist; to persevere; etc”). Cognate with Lao ພະຍາຍາມ (pha nym), Northern Thai ᨽ᩠ᨿᩣᨿᩣ᩠ᨾ, Modern Khmer ព្យាយាម (pyiəyiəm).