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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. सूक्ष्मsūkṣmaa.Subtle, minute, atomic; जालान्तरस्थसूर्यांशौ यत् सूक्ष्मं दृश्यते रजः; मुख्य- क्रमेण प्रयोगव वनैकवाक्यता…

    [सूच्-मन् सुक् च नेट्; Uṇ.4.184]

    1. Subtle, minute, atomic; जालान्तरस्थसूर्यांशौ यत् सूक्ष्मं दृश्यते रजः; मुख्य- क्रमेण प्रयोगव वनैकवाक्यता सूक्ष्मा ŚB. on MS.5.1.15.
    2. Little, small; इदमुपहितसूक्ष्मग्रन्थिना स्कन्धदेशे Ś.1.19; R.18.49.
    3. Fine, thin, delicate, exquisite.
    4. Nice.
    5. Sharp, acute, penetrating.
    6. Crafty, artful, subtle, ingenious.
    7. Exact, precise, accurate, correct.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -क्षमः

      1. An atom.
      2. The clearing-nut plant.
      3. An epithet of Śiva.

    • -क्ष्मा

      1. Sand.
      2. Small cardamoms.

    • -क्ष्मम्

      1. The subtle all-pervading spirit, the Supreme Soul.
      2. Minuteness.
      3. One of the three kinds of power attainable by an ascetic; Compare सावद्य.
      4. Craft, ingenuity
      5. Fraud, cheating.
      6. Fine thread etc.
      7. Name of a figure of speech, thus defined by Mammaṭa: कुतोऽपि लक्षितः सूक्ष्मोप्यर्थोऽन्यस्मै प्रकाश्यते । धर्मेण केनचिद्यत्र तत्सूक्ष्मं परिचक्षते ॥ K. Parasmaipada1.
      8. The cavity of a tooth.
      9. Marrow.
      10. The Vedānta philosophy.

    • -आत्मन् Masculine Name of Śiva.

    • -एला small cardamoms.

    • -तण्डुलः the poppy.

    • -तण्डुला

      1. long pepper.
      2. a kind of grass.

    • -दर्शिता quick-sightedness, acuteness, foresight, wisdom.

    • -दर्शिन्, -दृष्टि

      1. Adjective
      2. sharp-sighted, eagle-eyed.
      3. of acute discernment.
      4. acute, sharpminded.

    • -दलः mustard.

    • -दारु Neuter a thin plank of wood, a board.

    • -देहः, -शरीरम् the subtile body which is invested by the grosser material frame (Equivalent to लिङ्गशरीर quod vide, which see).

    • -पत्रः

      1. coriander seed.
      2. a kind of wild cumin.
      3. a sort of red sugar-cane.
      4. the gum Arabic tree.
      5. a sort of mustard.

    • -पर्णी a kind of basil.

    • -पिप्पली wild pepper.

    • -बीजः the poppy.

    • -बुद्धि Adjective sharp-witted, acute, shrewd, intelligent. (-द्धिः Feminine) sharp wit, acute intellect, mental acumen.

    • -भूतम् a subtle element.

    • -मक्षिकम्, -का a mosquito, gnat.

    • -मति, -मतिमत् Adjective acute-minded.

    • -मानम् a nice or exact measurement, precise computation (Opposite of सूथूलमान which means 'broad measurement', 'rough calculation').

    • -शरीरम् (in Philosophy) a subtle body.

    • -शर्करा small gravel, sand.

    • -शालिः a kind of fine rice.

    • -षट्चरणः a sort of louse.

    • -स्फोटः a kind of leprosy.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. सूक्ष्मsūkṣma[sûkshma] a. minute, fine, small; thin; narrow (path); short; trifling; delicate, scarcely audible (sound)…

    [sûkshma] adjective minute, fine, small; thin; narrow (path); short; trifling; delicate, scarcely audible (sound); acute, subtle (intellect, mental operation); nice, exact; intangible, atomic: with artha, masculine trifling matter: -m, adverb, -ial, -ially penetratingly, keenly, hard (look); -tikka, masculine noun; -tâ, feminine; also equal for subtle nature; -tva, neuter the same; -darsi-tâ, feminine; also equal for keen-sightedness, acuteness (of mind); -darsin, adjective acute (mind); -drishti, feminine; also equal for keen glance; -pâda, adjective having small or delieate feet; -tva, neuter delicacy of one's feet; -bhûta, neuter subtile element; -mati, adjective acute-minded: -mat, adjective the same; -sarîra, neuter subtile or ideal body; - ͜ aksha, adjective eagle-eyed, acute (mind): -tâ, feminine; also equal for acuteness (perhaps incorrect for - ͜ îkshi-tâ); - ͜ îkshikâ, feminine; also equal for keen sight, acuteness (perhaps incorrect for - ͜ îkshitâ).

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  2. अतिसूक्ष्मatisūkṣma[ati-sûkshma] a. extremely minute.

    [ati-sûkshma] adjective extremely minute.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. सूक्ष्मsūkṣmamf(आ)n. (prob. connected with सूचि, p. 1241, col. 1) minute, small, fine, thin, narrow, short, feeble…
    1. mf(आ)neuter gender (probably connected with सूचि, page and participle 1241, column 1) minute, small, fine, thin, narrow, short, feeble, trifling, insignificant, unimportant (with अर्थ masculine gender "a trifling matter") Ya1jn5. MBh. etc.
    2. mf(आ)neuter gender acute, subtle, keen (understanding or mental operation; 750901 अम् indeclinable) Kat2hUp. R. etc.
    3. mf(आ)neuter gender nice, exact, precise Col.
    4. mf(आ)neuter gender subtle, atomic, intangible Up. Sa1m2khyak. MBh. etc.
    5. masculine gender a particular figure of rhetoric ("the subtle expression of an intended act") catalogue or catalogues
    6. masculine gender (with S3aivas शैव s) one who has attained a certain grade of emancipation Hcat.
    7. masculine gender a mystical Name of the sound ई Up.
    8. masculine gender Name of S3iva शिव MBh.
    9. masculine gender of a Da1nava दानव ibidem Hariv.
    10. masculine gender or neuter gender an atom, intangible matter Sa1m2khyak. Sarvad. MBh. etc.
    11. masculine gender the subtle all-pervading spirit, Supreme Soul Lexicographers
    12. masculine gender the Kataka कतक or clearing-nut plant Lexicographers
    13. masculine gender Equivalent to कृतक, or कैतव Lexicographers
    14. masculine gender small cardamoms Lexicographers
    15. masculine gender Name of two plants (Equivalent to यूथिका or करुणी) Lexicographers
    16. masculine gender of one of the 9 S3aktis शक्ति s of Vishn2u विष्णु Lexicographers
    17. neuter gender the cavity or socket of a tooth Vishn2.
    18. neuter gender woven silk Lexicographers
    19. neuter gender marrow Lexicographers
    20. neuter gender the Veda7nta वेदा*न्त philosophy Lexicographers
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  2. असूक्ष्मasūkṣmamfn. not fine or minute, thick, gross.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not fine or minute, thick, gross.

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  3. काशिकसूक्ष्मkāśikasūkṣman. id. L.

    neuter gender the same Lexicographers

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  4. भूतसूक्ष्मbhūtasūkṣman. = -तन्मात्र, Sa1m2khyas सांख्य s . Sch.

    neuter gender Equivalent to -तन्मात्र, Sa1m2khyas सांख्य s . Scholiast or Commentator

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  5. महासूक्ष्मmahāsūkṣmamfn. very fine or minute or subtle L.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective very fine or minute or subtle Lexicographers

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  6. महासूक्ष्माmahāsūkṣmāf. sand,

    feminine sand,

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  7. यथासूक्ष्मyathāsūkṣmamfn. pl. behaving in such a way as that the smaller precedes A1ryabh.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective plural behaving in such a way as that the smaller precedes A1ryabh.

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