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Results for अलम्

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अलम्alamThe sting in the tail of a scorpion.

    [अल्-अच्]

    1. The sting in the tail of a scorpion.
    2. Yellow orpiment; Compare आल.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • अलम् alam, Indeclinable

      1. अल्-बाहुdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied अम्
      2. (a) Enough, sufficient for, adequate to (with dative or Infinitive); तस्यालमेषा क्षुधितस्य तृप्त्यै R.2.39; Ku.6.82; अन्यथा प्रातराशाय कुर्याम त्वामलं वयम् Bk.8.98; Śi.2.4,16,11; K.133; Bh.3.22; Ms.11.76; R.2.39,9.32;15.64; Me. 6,9. (b) A match for, equal to (with Dative); दैत्येभ्यो हरिरलम् Sk.; अलं मल्लो मल्लाय Mbh.
      3. Able, competent (with Infinitive); अलं भोक्तुम् Sk.; वरेण शमितं लोकानलं दग्धुं हि तत्तपः Ku.2.56; V.3.1; with Locative also: त्रयाणामपि लोकाना- मलमस्मि निवारणे Rām.
      4. Away with, enough of, no need of, no use of (having a prohibitive force), with Instrumental or gerund; अलमन्यथा गृहीत्वा M.1.2; अलमलं बहु विकत्थ्य M.1; आलप्यालमिदं बभ्रोर्यत्स दारानपाहरत् Śi.2.4; अलं महीपाल तव श्रमेण R.2.34; Ku.5.82; अलमियद्भिः कुसुमैः Ś.4. so many flowers will do; Śi.1.75; sometimes used, though less correctly, with the Infinitive in the same sense; अलमात्मानं खेदयितुम् Ve.2.3; अलं सुप्तजनं प्रबोधयितुम् Mk.3.
      5. (a) Completely, thoroughly; अर्हस्येनं शम- यितुमलं वारिधारासहस्रैः Me.55; त्वमपि विततयज्ञः स्वर्गिणः प्रीणयाऽलम् Ś.7.34; R.1.8; K.169; Śi.3.58;4. 39. (b) Greatly, excessively, to a high degree; तुदन्ति अलम् K.2; यो गच्छत्यलं विद्विषतः प्रति Ak.; Mv.6.4; इत्यलमन्वशान् मुनिर्माम् Ki.13.13. again and again, pressingly.
      6. In vain.
      7. Surely, verily.
      8. In the sense of अस्ति and भूषण also. अलं भूषणपर्याप्तिशक्तिवारण- वाचके Nm.
    • -कर्मीण Adjective अलं समर्थः कर्मणि ख competent to do any act; skilful, clever.

    • -कामता The state of complete satiation; समिद्ध-शरणाऽऽदीप्ता देहेऽलंकाम- तेश्वरा Bk.1.7.

    • -कुमारि Adjective अलं कुमार्यै sufficient to support a maiden (धनम्); ParasmaipadaI.2.44.

    • -कृ, -कार etc. see separately below.

    • -गामिन् Adjective अलं पर्याप्तं गच्छति, णिनि going after, following in due or proper manner; अनुग्वलं- गामी ParasmaipadaV.2.15.

    • -जीविक Adjective अलं जीविकायै चतु. sufficient for livelihood.

    • -जुष् Adjective अलं जुष्यते कर्मणि बाहुdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied क] sufficient, adequate to eating.

    • -तम Adjective able, sufficient, having power.

    • -तराम्

      1. Indeclinable
      2. Exceedingly; मुहुर्गलद्भिस्तरलैरलं- तरामरोदि Ku.15.28.
      3. Very much better or easier; इष्टं कर्तुमलंतराम् Śi.2.16.
    • -धन Adjective अलं प्रभूतं धनमस्त्यस्य अच् possessing sufficient wealth, rich; निरादिष्टधनश्चेत्तु प्रतिभूः स्यादलंधनः Ms.8.162.

    • -धूम Adjective अलमत्यर्थो धूमः thick smoke, volume of smoke.

    • -पशुः अलं यज्ञे निरर्थः पशुः a bad or useless animal (for sacrifice). (-Adjective) able to keep cattle.

    • -पुरुषीण

      1. Adjective अलं समर्थं पुरुषाय; स्वार्थे ख
      2. fit for a man, becoming a man.
      3. sufficient for a man. (-णः) a man who is chief of the opposite warriors in a battle.
    • -बल

      1. Adjective
      2. strong enough, having sufficient power.
      3. an epithet of Śiva.
    • -बुद्धिः

      1. sufficient sense.
      2. false notion (मिथ्याबुद्धि).
    • -भूष्णु Adjective अलं सामर्थ्ये भू-ग्स्नु able, competent; विनाप्यस्मदलंभूष्णुरिज्यायै तपसः सुतः Śi.2.9.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अलम्alamind. (later form of /अरम् q.v.), enough, sufficient, adequate, equal to, competent, able. (अलम् may govern a…
    1. indeclinable (later form of /अरम् quod vide), enough, sufficient, adequate, equal to, competent, able. (अलम् may govern a dative case [ज्/ईवितव्/ऐ (Vedic or Veda Inf. dative case) /अलम् AV. vi, 109, 1, or अलं जीवनाय Mn. xi, 76, etc., sufficient for living] or Inf. [Pa1n2. 2-4, 66; अलं विज्ञातुम् "able to conceive" Nir. ii, 3] or instrumental case [Pa1n2. 2-3, 27 Siddh.; अलं शङ्कया, enough id est away with fear!] or genitive case [अलं प्रजायाः, capable of obtaining progeny PBr.] or may be used with the future [अलं हनिष्यति, he will be able to kill Pa1n2. 3-3, 154 Scholiast or Commentator] or with an indeclinable [Pa1n2. 3-4, 18; अलं भुक्त्वा, enough of eating id est do not eat more, अलं व्ल्चार्य, enough of consideration].)
    2. (in compound)

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. अलम्alam[álam] ad. enough, sufficiently, tho roughly, adequately, plenteously; highly; suf ficient or fit for; equal…

    [álam] adverb, -ial, -ially enough, sufficiently, tho roughly, adequately, plenteously; highly; suf ficient or fit for; equal to, a match for (dative); able to (infinitive); enough of, away with (instrumental); have done with, cease, do not (infinitive or gerund (indeclinable participle)Equivalent toimperative). (See also √kri and √bhû.)

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