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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कलमkalamaRice which is sown in MayJune and ripens in December-January; प्रसूतं कलमक्षेत्रं वर्षेणेव शतक्रतुः…

    [Uṇ.4.84]

    1. Rice which is sown in MayJune and ripens in December-January; प्रसूतं कलमक्षेत्रं वर्षेणेव शतक्रतुः Rām.4.14.16. सुतेन पाण्डोः कलमस्य गोपिकाम् Ki.4.9,34; Ku.5.47; आपादपद्मप्रणता कलमा इव ते रघुम् । फलैः संवर्धयामासुरुत्खातप्रतिरोपिताः ॥ R.4.37. कलयता कलमावन- कामिनीकलमनोहरगानममन्यत Rām. Ch.4.72.
    2. A pen, a reed for writing with.
    3. A thief.
    4. A rogue, rascal.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -गोपवध, -गोपी a woman employed to guard a rice-field; Śi.6.49.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. कलमkalama[kalama] m. species of rice: -gopa vadhû, f. female rice-watcher.

    [kalama] masculine species of rice: -gopa vadhû, feminine; also equal for female rice-watcher.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कलमkalamam. (√1. कल् Un2. iv, 84), a sort of rice (sown in May and June and ripening in December or January) Sus3r.…
    1. masculine gender (√1. कल् Un2. iv, 84), a sort of rice (sown in May and June and ripening in December or January) Sus3r. Ragh. etc.
    2. masculine gender a reed for writing with; ([confer, compare Latin calamus; Greek κάλαμος; and Arabic $])
    3. masculine gender a thief Lexicographers
    4. (in compound)
  2. अनुकलम्anukalamind. by the sixteenth (part), S3Br.

    indeclinable by the sixteenth (part), S3Br.

  3. कलमकेदारkalamakedāram. a ricefield, Mr2icch.

    masculine gender a ricefield, Mr2icch.

  4. कलमगोपवधूkalamagopavadhūf. a woman employed to guard a rice-field S3is3. vi, 49.

    feminine a woman employed to guard a rice-field S3is3. vi, 49.

  5. कलमगोपीkalamagopīf. id. Ba1lar.

    feminine the same Ba1lar.

  6. कलमस्थानkalamasthānan. an ink-stand L.

    neuter gender an ink-stand Lexicographers

  7. कलमूकkalamūkamfn. deaf and dumb (cf. कल्ल-मूक) L.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective deaf and dumb (confer, compare कल्ल-मूक) Lexicographers

  8. कलमोत्तमkalamottamam. fragrant rice L.

    masculine gender fragrant rice Lexicographers