क्षाम

{ kṣāma }

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क्षाम n.  सुधामन् देवों में से एक ।

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

क्षाम    a See, ib.
क्षाम  mfn.  b mf( आ)n. burning to ashes, charring, [MaitrS. i, 8, 9]
( [Pāṇ. 8-2, 53]) scorched, singed, KātyŚr.; [Jaim.]
dried up, emaciated, wasted, thin, slim, slender, [Yājñ. i, 80]; [MBh.]; [R.]; [Megh.] &c.
weak, debilitated, infirm, slight (especially applied to the voice), [R. iii, 58, 14]; [Suśr.]; [Amar.]; [Rājat. v, 219.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

क्षाम [kṣāma] a.  a. [क्षै-कर्तरि क्त क्षायो मः [P.VIII.2.53] ]
Scorched, signed.
Diminished, thin, wasted; emaciated, lean; क्षामक्षामकपोलमाननम् [Ś.3.9;] मध्ये क्षामा [Me.84;] क्षामच्छायं भवनमधुना मद्वियोगेन नूनम् 82,91.
Slight, little, small.
Weak, infirm.
-मः   An epithet of Viṣṇu.-मा The earth; द्यावा ह क्षामा Mbh. on [P.I.2.64.]
-मम्   Destruction. -Comp.
-आस्यम्   unwholesome diet; अपथ्य- महितं रोग्यं क्षामास्यं परिकीर्तितम् (शब्दचन्द्रिका)
-इष्टिन्यायः   The rule according to which a conditional cause laying down a निमित्त must be so construed as to avoid it involving a नित्य or unavoidable circumstance. This is discussed and established by Jaimini and Śabara in [MS.6.4.17-21.]

Shabda-Sagara

क्षाम  mfn.  ( -मः-मा-मं)
1. Slender, slim, emaciated.
2. Weak, infirm.
E. क्षै to waste, affix क्त, form irr.

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क्षै क्त