वि-राम m. m. cessation, termination, end,
[ŚāṅkhGṛ.] ;
[Mn.] &c. (
acc. with √
या or
प्र-√ या, to come to an end, rest)
end of a word or sentence, stop, pause (
ifc. = ending with),
[APrāt.] ;
[Pāṇ.] &c.
end of or caesura with in a
पाद,
[Śrutab.] (in gram.) ‘the stop’,
N. of a small oblique stroke placed under a consonant to denote that it is quiescent
i.e. that it has no vowel inherent or otherwise pronounced after it (this mark is sometimes used in the middle of conjunctions of consonants; but its proper use, according to native grammarians, is only as a stop at the end of a sentence ending in a consonant)
desistence, abstention,
[Kāś.] ;
[Vop.] exhaustion, languor,
[Car.] N. of
विष्णु,
[MBh.] of
शिव,
[Śivag.]