जिह्मjihmaa.Sloping, athwart, oblique.
[जहाति सरलमार्गम्; हा-मन् सन्वत् आलोपश्च Uṇ. 1.138]
- Sloping, athwart, oblique.
- Crooked, awry, squint; Ṛs.1.12.
- Tortuous, curved, going irregularly.
- Curved, bent.
- Morally crooked, deceitful, dishonest, wicked, unfair; धृतहेतिरप्यधृतजिह्ममतिः Ki.6.24; सुहृदर्थमीहितमजिह्मधियाम् Śi.9.62.
- Dim, dark, pale-coloured; विधिसमयनियोगाद्दीप्तिसंहारजिह्मम् Ki.1.46.
- Slow, lazy.
Derived forms and compounds
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-ह्मम्
- Dishonesty; falsehood; जिह्माप्रायं व्यवहृतम् Bhāg.1.14.4; समर्थस्त्वं रणे हन्तुं विक्रमे जिह्मकारिणम् Rām.4.27.36.
- The Tagara tree.
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-अक्ष Adjective crooked-eyed, squinting.
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-इतर Adjective 'other than lazy', not dull; जिह्मेतरैर्ब्रह्म तदप्यवाप्यम् Name3.63.
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-ग Adjective moving slowly. (-गः) a snake.
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-गति Adjective meandering, going tortuously; Ṛs.1.13; निहन्ति यो जिह्मगतीन् परान् पतगराडिव Śiva. B.19.36.
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-मेहनः a frog.
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-योधिन् Adjective fighting unfairly. -Masculine an epithet of Bhīma.
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-शल्यः the Khadira tree.
