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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. प्रयामprayāma1 Restraining, checking.
    1. 1 Restraining, checking.
    2. Dearth, scarcity, dearness (of water, corn etc.).
    3. Length; कुर्वन् प्रयाम- क्षयमायतीनाम् Ki.3.43.
    4. Competition of buyers on account of dearth.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. प्रयामprayāmam. dearth, scarcity (= नीवाक) L.
    1. masculine gender dearth, scarcity (Equivalent to नीवाक) Lexicographers
    2. masculine gender checking, restraining W.
    3. masculine gender extension, length (in space or time) Ja1takam.
    4. masculine gender progress ibidem
  2. प्रयामन्prayāman(प्र्/अ-) n. setting out, start RV.

    (प्र्/अ-) neuter gender setting out, start fg-veda

  3. प्रयाम्यprayāmyamfn. to be checked or controlled ib.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective to be checked or controlled ibidem