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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. जिह्मjihmaa.Sloping, athwart, oblique.

    [जहाति सरलमार्गम्; हा-मन् सन्वत् आलोपश्च Uṇ. 1.138]

    1. Sloping, athwart, oblique.
    2. Crooked, awry, squint; Ṛs.1.12.
    3. Tortuous, curved, going irregularly.
    4. Curved, bent.
    5. Morally crooked, deceitful, dishonest, wicked, unfair; धृतहेतिरप्यधृतजिह्ममतिः Ki.6.24; सुहृदर्थमीहितमजिह्मधियाम् Śi.9.62.
    6. Dim, dark, pale-coloured; विधिसमयनियोगाद्दीप्तिसंहारजिह्मम् Ki.1.46.
    7. Slow, lazy.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -ह्मम्

      1. Dishonesty; falsehood; जिह्माप्रायं व्यवहृतम् Bhāg.1.14.4; समर्थस्त्वं रणे हन्तुं विक्रमे जिह्मकारिणम् Rām.4.27.36.
      2. The Tagara tree.

    • -अक्ष Adjective crooked-eyed, squinting.

    • -इतर Adjective 'other than lazy', not dull; जिह्मेतरैर्ब्रह्म तदप्यवाप्यम् Name3.63.

    • -ग Adjective moving slowly. (-गः) a snake.

    • -गति Adjective meandering, going tortuously; Ṛs.1.13; निहन्ति यो जिह्मगतीन् परान् पतगराडिव Śiva. B.19.36.

    • -मेहनः a frog.

    • -योधिन् Adjective fighting unfairly. -Masculine an epithet of Bhīma.

    • -शल्यः the Khadira tree.

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  2. अजिह्मajihmaa.Straight.

    [न. त.]

    1. Straight.
    2. Upright, straightforward, honest; अजिह्मामशठां शुद्धां जीवेत् ब्राह्मणजीविकाम् Ms.4.11,7.32; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedगामिभिः Śi.1.63 straight and honest, 3.57,9.62 Compare अजिह्मः सत्कृतावृजौ । Nm.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -ह्मः

      1. A frog.
      2. A fish (probably a corruption of अजिह्व below).

    • -ग Adjective उप. स. going straight on; व्रजेद्दिशम- जिह्मगः Ms.6.31 (-गः) an arrow.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. जिह्मjihma[gihmá] a. slanting, oblique; crooked; squinting; fallacious; deceitful, dishonest; slow; n. dishonesty…

    [gihmá] adjective slanting, oblique; crooked; squinting; fallacious; deceitful, dishonest; slow; neuter dishonesty, duplicity.

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  2. अजिह्मajihma[a-gihma] a. not crooked, straight; honest.

    [a-gihma] adjective not crooked, straight; honest.

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  3. अजिह्मगajihmaga[agihma-ga] a. going straight forward; m. arrow.

    [agihma-ga] adjective going straight forward; masculine arrow.

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  4. आजिह्मितājihmita[â-gihmita] pp. somewhat turned aside: -lokanam, ad. with somewhat averted glance.

    [â-gihmita] perfect passive participle somewhat turned aside: -lokanam, adverb, -ial, -ially with somewhat averted glance.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. जिह्मjihmamf(आ)n. (Nir. viii 15) oblique, transverse. athwart RV. i f. TS. ii S3Br. v
    1. mf(आ)neuter gender (Nir. viii 15) oblique, transverse. athwart fg-veda i feminine TS. ii S3Br. v
    2. mf(आ)neuter gender squinting (as the eye) i, 5 Sus3r. VarBr2S. etc.
    3. mf(आ)neuter gender with √इ ([S3Br. iii, v AitBr. v, 9]), गम्, निर्-ऋछ् ([AV. xii, 4, 53]), 1 . अस् ([S3Br. xi]), to go irregularly, turn off from the right way, miss the aim (ablative)
    4. mf(आ)neuter gender crooked, tortuous, curved W.
    5. mf(आ)neuter gender morally crooked, deceitful, false, dishonest Ya1jn5. ii, 165 MBh. etc.
    6. mf(आ)neuter gender slow, lazy Naish. ii, 102
    7. mf(आ)neuter gender dim, dulled Kir.
    8. neuter gender falsehood, dishonesty Pras3nUp. i, 16 MBh. BhP. i, 14, 4; Tabernaemontana coronaria Lexicographers
    9. neuter gender confer, compare आ, वि- .
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  2. अजिह्मajihmamfn. not crooked, straight
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not crooked, straight
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective honest, upright Mn. etc.
    3. masculine gender a frog (perhaps for अ-जिह्व) Lexicographers
    4. masculine gender a fish Lexicographers
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  3. अजिह्मगajihmagamfn. going straight
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective going straight
    2. masculine gender an arrow.
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  4. अजिह्माग्रajihmāgramfn. having a straight point.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective having a straight point.

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