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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. तमtamaA Taddhita affix of the superlative degree applied to nouns, adjectives and also to verbs and indeclinables in…

    A Taddhita affix of the superlative degree applied to nouns, adjectives and also to verbs and indeclinables in which latter case it is changed to तमाम्; अश्वdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied Pt.5. 'the best horse'; सुहृत्तम Mu.I; so पचतितमाम्. It is also added to pronouns in the sense of 'one of many' Exempli gratia, for example कतम, यतम, ततम etc.

  2. अङ्गिरस्तमaṅgirastamaa.Ved. Very rapid, especially like Agni in devouring food (?).

    [तमप्]

    Vedic Very rapid, especially like Agni in devouring food (?).

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. तमtama[tama] a. (spv. suffix) most wished for.

    [tama] adjective (superlative suffix) most wished for.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. तमtamain comp. for ˚मस् .
    1. in compound for that the rest of a word is to be suppliedमस् .
    2. (in compound)
    3. masculine gender (Pa1n2. 7-3, 34 Ka1s3.) Equivalent to तमस् ("the ascending node" VarBr2. [?] Jyot.) Lexicographers Scholiast or Commentator
    4. masculine gender (Equivalent to that the rest of a word is to be suppliedमाल) Xanthochymus pictorius Lexicographers
    5. masculine gender Equivalent to that the rest of a word is to be suppliedमका Lexicographers
    6. neuter gender (Equivalent to that the rest of a word is to be suppliedमस्) darkness Lexicographers
    7. neuter gender the point of the foot Lexicographers
    8. neuter gender Xanthochymus pictorius Lexicographers
    9. an affix forming the superlative degree degree of adjectives and rarely of substantives (क्/अण्व-, etc.) Sus3r. i, 20, 11
    10. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective most desired Kir., ii, 14
    11. (आम्), added (in older language) to adverbs and (in later language) to verbs, intensifying their meaning
    12. indeclinable in a high degree, much Naish. viii.
  2. अगर्तमित्agartamit(cf. गर्त-म्/इत्) mfn. not buried in a hole S3Br.

    (confer, compare गर्त-म्/इत्) masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not buried in a hole S3Br.

  3. अग्निस्तम्भagnistambham. or

    masculine gender or

  4. अग्निस्तम्भनagnistambhanan. the (magical) quenching of fire.

    neuter gender the (magical) quenching of fire.

  5. अङ्गिरस्तमaṅgirastama(/अङ्गिरस्-) mfn. having the luminous quality of the An3girasas अङ्गिरस s in the highest degree, said of Agni…

    (/अङ्गिरस्-) masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective having the luminous quality of the An3girasas अङ्गिरस s in the highest degree, said of Agni अग्नि and of Ushas उषस् fg-veda

  6. अचलासप्तमीacalāsaptamīf. N. of a book in the Bhavishyottara-Pura1n2a भविष्योत्तर-पुराण .

    feminine Name of a book in the Bhavishyottara-Pura1n2a भविष्योत्तर-पुराण .

  7. अचित्तमनस्acittamanas(/अचित्त-) m. N. of two R2ishis ऋषि s MaitrS. Ka1t2h.

    (/अचित्त-) masculine gender Name of two R2ishis ऋषि s MaitrS. Ka1t2h.