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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. गम्यgamyapot. p.Accessible, approachable, obtainable; या गम्याः सत्सहायानाम् Ki.11.22.
    1. Accessible, approachable, obtainable; या गम्याः सत्सहायानाम् Ki.11.22.
    2. Intelligible, or easy to be comprehended.
    3. Intended, implied, meant.
    4. Suitable, desirable, fit; गम्यं त्वभावे दातॄणां कन्या कुर्या- त्स्वयंवरम् Y.1.64.
    5. Fit for cohabitation; दुर्जनगम्या नार्यः Pt.1.278; अभिकामां स्त्रियं यश्च गम्यां रहसि याचितः । नोपैति Mb.
    6. Curable (by a drug etc.); न गम्यो मन्त्राणाम् Bh.1.89.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -म्यः A man with whom a woman may have intercourse, a libidinous or voluptuous man, lover, paramour; Dk.41.

  2. अगम्यagamyaa.Not fit to be walked in or approached, unapproachable, inaccessible (lit. & fig); योगिनामप्यगम्यः &c.

    [न गन्तुमर्हति गम्-यत्; न. त.]

    1. Not fit to be walked in or approached, unapproachable, inaccessible (Literal & fig); योगिनामप्यगम्यः etc.
    2. Inconceivable, incomprehensible; मनसोऽगम्य ईश्वरः God transcends mind (conception or thought); याः सम्पदस्ता मनसोऽप्यगम्याः Śi.3.59. See under गम्य also.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -रूप Adjective of unsurpassed or inconceivable nature, form, etc. denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedरूपां पदवीं प्रपित्सुना Ki.1.9.

  3. अगम्याagamyāA woman not deserving to be approached (for cohabitation), one of the low castes; ˚म्यां च स्त्रियं गत्वा…

    A woman not deserving to be approached (for cohabitation), one of the low castes; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedम्यां च स्त्रियं गत्वा, denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedगमनं चैव जातिभ्रंशकराणि वा etc.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -गमनम् illicit intercourse.

    • -गामिन् Adjective practising illicit intercourse.

    • -गमनीय Adjective relating to illicit intercourse; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedनीये तु (पापम्) व्रतैरेभिरपानुदेत् Ms.11.169.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. गम्यgamya[gam-ya] fp. to be gone to; accessible to (g., lc., --˚); feasible; accessible to or in the right condition…

    [gam-ya] future participle passive to be gone to; accessible to (genitive, locative, --˚); feasible; accessible to or in the right condition for, sexual intercourse (feminine; also equal for); profligate (masculine); curable by (genitive); conceivable, intelligible, comprehensible; to be guessed; meant; suitable.

  2. अगम्यagamya[a-gamya] fp. inaccessible; that should not be approached; unintelligible; unsuitable.

    [a-gamya] future participle passive inaccessible; that should not be approached; unintelligible; unsuitable.

  3. अगम्यरूपagamyarūpa[agamya-rûpa] a. hard to traverse.

    [agamya-rûpa] adjective hard to traverse.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. गम्यgamyamfn. to be gone or gone to, approachable, accessible, passable, attainable (often अ- neg.) MBh. &c.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective to be gone or gone to, approachable, accessible, passable, attainable (often अ- negative) MBh. etc.
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective to be fixed (as to the number, संख्यया), countable RPra1t. xiv, 28
    3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective accessible to men (a woman), fit for cohabitation Ya1jn5. ii, 290 MBh. i BhP. i, etc.
    4. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (a man) with whom a woman may have intercourse, v
    5. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective libidinous, dissolute Das3. vii, 32
    6. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective "easily brought under the influence of (a drug)", curable by (genitive case) Bhartr2. i, 88
    7. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective approaching, impending Gan2it. Gol.
    8. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective to be perceived or understood, intelligible, perceptible Mn. xii, 122 Megh. etc.
    9. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective intended, meant Lexicographers
    10. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective desirable, suitable, fit Ya1jn5. i, 64.
    11. etc. see √गम् .
  2. अगम्यagamyamfn. unfit to be walked in, or to be approached
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective unfit to be walked in, or to be approached
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not to be approached (sexually)
    3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective inaccessible
    4. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective unattainable
    5. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective unintelligible
    6. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective unsuitable.
  3. अगम्यगाagamyagāf. a woman who has illicit intercourse with a man VarBr2.

    feminine a woman who has illicit intercourse with a man VarBr2.

  4. अगम्यरूपagamyarūpamfn. of unsurpassed form.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective of unsurpassed form.
    2. mf(आ)neuter gender difficult to be traversed, Kir.