====== evam ======
===== evaṃ =====
//adverbe// (invariable) : **ainsi** (comme il a été mentionné...) / (comme suit...)

=====Pali-English Dictionary, TW Rhys Davids, William Stede=====
**evaṃ** (adv.) [Vedic evaṃ] so, thus, in this way, either re- ferring to what precedes or what follows, e. g. (1) thus (as mentioned, expld. at Vism 528 as "niddiṭṭha -- nayanidassana") D i.193 (evaṃ sante this being being so), 195 (id.); Vin ii.194 (evaṃ bhante, yes); J i.222; Pv ii.1312 **vaṃ etaṃ**, just so). -- (2) thus (as follows) M i. 483 (**evaṃ me sutaṃ** "thus have I heard"). -- Often combd. with similar emphatic part., as **evam eva kho** "in just the same way" (in final conclusions) D i.104, 199, 228, 237, 239; in older form **evaṃ byā kho** (= evam iva kho) Vin ii.26; iv.134 = DA i.27; **evam evaṃ** "just so" D i.51; Sn 1115; **evaṃ kho** D i.113; **evam pi** Sn 1134; **evaṃ su** D i.104; etc. etc. -- diṭṭhin holding such a view M i.484. -- **evaṃ nāma** having that name M i.429.
=====Dictionnaire Héritage du Sanscrit, Inria, Gérard Huet (dir.)=====
**evam** [eva] adv. ainsi ; comme cela ; de cette manière.