self self /ˈsɛlf/

adjective

1. () (used as a combining form) relating to--of, by, to, from or for--the self  ( self )
   (used as a combining form) relating to--of, by, to, from or for--the self
    Self-knowledge
   self-knowledge
    Self-proclaimed
   self-proclaimed
    Self-induced
   self-induced
   

noun

1. () Your consciousness of your own identity  ( ego , self )
   your consciousness of your own identity
   
2. () A person considered as a unique individual  ( self )
   a person considered as a unique individual
    One's own self
   one's own self