Sāmin [cf. Sanskrit svāmin, from sva = sa] 1. owner, ruler, lord, master Vin I 303, 307; Snp 83; Mhv 37, 241; Ja V 253 (°paribhoga, q.v.); Pv IV 6 6 ; Vism 63; Sv I 261; Pv-a 43, 65. vocative sāmi "Sir" Ja VI 300; Dhp-a I 20. feminine sāminī Ja V 297; Vv-a 225. See also suvāmin. — assāmin not ruling Miln 253; Pv IV 6 6 . 2. husband Pv-a 31 (sāmi, vocative = "my lord"), 82. — feminine sāminī wife Mhv 5, 43; Pv-a 82, 276. -vacana (sāmi°) the genitive case Ja I 185; III 98 (upayogatthe); V 42 (karaṇatthe), 444; Vv-a 304; Pj II 210 (for upayoga), 310 (the same).