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Results for व्याम

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. व्यामvyāmaव्यामनम् [vyāmanam], व्यामनम् A measure of length equal to the space between the tips of the fingers of either…

    व्यामनम् vyāmanam, व्यामनम् A measure of length equal to the space between the tips of the fingers of either hand when the arms are extended; a fathom; (द्रुमं) दश- व्याममथोद्विद्धं निष्पत्रमकरोत्तदा Mb.3.11.39; Dk.2.2.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. व्यामvyāma[vi ͜ âmá] m. [for vi-yâma: stretch-out] measure of the extended arms, fathom: -mâ trá, a. (î́) measuring a…

    [vi ͜ âmá] masculine [for vi-yâma: stretch-out] measure of the extended arms, fathom: -mâ trá, adjective (î́) measuring a fathom.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. व्यामvyāmam. (prob. for वि-याम q.v.; cf. व्य्-आयाम, सम्-आम) the measure of the two extended arms (= 5 Aratnis अरत्नि s)…
    1. masculine gender (probably for वि-याम quod vide; confer, compare व्य्-आयाम, सम्-आम) the measure of the two extended arms (Equivalent to 5 Aratnis अरत्नि s), a fathom AV. S3Br. Gr2S3rS. etc.
    2. masculine gender diagonal direction AV.
    3. masculine gender disregard, disrespect (?) W.
    4. masculine gender smoke (?) Lexicographers
    5. masculine gender plural Name of a class of deceased ancestors VP.
    6. masculine gender Costus Speciosus or Arabicus VarBr2S.
  2. अर्धव्यामardhavyāmam. half a fathom (see व्याम) Ka1tyS3r.

    masculine gender half a fathom (see व्याम) Ka1tyS3r.

  3. काव्यामृतkāvyāmṛtam. N. of wk.

    masculine gender Name of work

  4. त्रिव्यामtrivyāmamf(आ)n. 3 cords long Ka1tyS3r. vi, 3, 5.

    mf(आ)neuter gender 3 cords long Ka1tyS3r. vi, 3, 5.

  5. द्विव्यामdvivyāmamfn. 2 fathoms long Ka1tyS3r.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective 2 fathoms long Ka1tyS3r.

  6. द्व्यामुष्यायणdvyāmuṣyāyaṇam. descended from 2 persons, being the A1mushya1yan2a आमुष्यायण (s.v.) to 2 people Na1r. Ma1rkP.
    1. masculine gender descended from 2 persons, being the A1mushya1yan2a आमुष्यायण (sub voce, the word in the Sanskrit order) to 2 people Na1r. Ma1rkP.
    2. masculine gender a boy who remains heir to his father though adopted by another W.
  7. द्व्यामुष्यायणकdvyāmuṣyāyaṇakam. descended from 2 persons, being the A1mushya1yan2a आमुष्यायण (s.v.) to 2 people Na1r. Ma1rkP.
    1. masculine gender descended from 2 persons, being the A1mushya1yan2a आमुष्यायण (sub voce, the word in the Sanskrit order) to 2 people Na1r. Ma1rkP.
    2. masculine gender a boy who remains heir to his father though adopted by another W.
  8. द्व्याम्नातdvyāmnātamfn. twice mentioned Jaim.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective twice mentioned Jaim.