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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. क्षामkṣāmaa.Scorched, signed.

    [क्षै-कर्तरि क्त क्षायो मः ParasmaipadaVIII.2.53]

    1. Scorched, signed.
    2. Diminished, thin, wasted; emaciated, lean; क्षामक्षामकपोलमाननम् Ś.3.9; मध्ये क्षामा Me.84; क्षामच्छायं भवनमधुना मद्वियोगेन नूनम् 82,91.
    3. Slight, little, small.
    4. Weak, infirm.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -मः An epithet of Viṣṇu.

    • -मा The earth; द्यावा ह क्षामा Mbh. on ParasmaipadaI.2.64.

    • -मम् Destruction.

    • -आस्यम् unwholesome diet; अपथ्य- महितं रोग्यं क्षामास्यं परिकीर्तितम् (शब्दचन्द्रिका) -इष्टिन्यायः The rule according to which a conditional cause laying down a निमित्त must be so construed as to avoid it involving a नित्य or unavoidable circumstance. This is discussed and established by Jaimini and Śabara in MS.6.4.17-21.

  2. अवक्षामavakṣāmaVed. Propitiatory offering; satisfaction of claims, compensation.

    Vedic Propitiatory offering; satisfaction of claims, compensation.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. क्षामkṣāma[kshâ-má] a. singed, scorched; parched, dried up; emaciated, slender; weak, little, insignificant: -kshâma, a.…

    [kshâ-má] adjective singed, scorched; parched, dried up; emaciated, slender; weak, little, insignificant: -kshâma, adjective quite emaciated.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. क्षामkṣāmasee ib.
    1. see ibidem
    2. mf(आ)neuter gender burning to ashes, charring MaitrS. i, 8, 9
    3. mf(आ)neuter gender (Pa1n2. 8-2, 53) scorched, singed Ka1tyS3r. Jaim.
    4. mf(आ)neuter gender dried up, emaciated, wasted, thin, slim, slender Ya1jn5. i, 80 MBh. R. Megh. etc.
    5. mf(आ)neuter gender weak, debilitated, infirm, slight (especially applied to the voice) R. iii, 58, 14 Sus3r. Amar. Ra1jat. v, 219.
  2. अवक्षामavakṣāmamfn. (cf. Pa1n2. 8-, 2, 53) meagre, lean AV. vi, 37, 3.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (confer, compare Pa1n2. 8-, 2, 53) meagre, lean AV. vi, 37, 3.

  3. क्षामकर्षमिश्रkṣāmakarṣamiśramfn. (= स्/अ-क्षाम-कर्ष S3Br. iii) mingled with scorched or singed particles that have been scratched off…

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (Equivalent to स्/अ-क्षाम-कर्ष S3Br. iii) mingled with scorched or singed particles that have been scratched off S3Br. ii, 5, 2, 46.

  4. क्षामकुक्षिताkṣāmakukṣitāf. having thin loins (one of the 80 minor marks of a Buddha बुद्ध), Dharmas. 84 .

    feminine having thin loins (one of the 80 minor marks of a Buddha बुद्ध), Dharmas. 84 .

  5. क्षामक्षामkṣāmakṣāmamfn. quite emaciated S3ak. iii, 7.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective quite emaciated S3ak. iii, 7.

  6. क्षामताkṣāmatāf. emaciation, thinness W.
    1. feminine emaciation, thinness W.
    2. feminine debility W.
  7. क्षामत्वkṣāmatvan. id. W.

    neuter gender the same W.