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"lambya" has 1 results

lambya: Gerund (-ya) √lamb

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6 results for lambya

avalamb

-lambate- (ind.p. -lambya-,exceptionally P. exempli gratia, 'for example' Potential -lambet-

) to hang down, glide or slip down, descend

etc. ; (pr. p. P. -lambat-) to set (as the sun)

; to catch hold of. cling to, hang to, hold on or support one's self by, rest upon as a support, depend upon (generally accusative;but also locative case [

] or instrumental case [

]), to hold up anything (to prevent its falling down)

; to enter a state or condition (as māyām-, mānuṣyatvam-, dhairyam-,etc.) ; to devote one's self to (accusative)

; "to incline towards", choose as a direction

: Causal (ind.p. -lambya-) to hang up

; to grasp (for support)

lamb

(confer, compare 1. ramb-) cl.1 A1. (

) l/ambate- (mc. also ti-; perfect tense lalambe-

etc.; Aorist alambiṣṭa- grammar; future lambitā-

; lambiṣyati-

; infinitive mood lambitum-

; ind.p. -lambya-

), to hang down, depend, dangle, hang from or on (locative case)

etc. ; to sink, go down, decline, fall, set (as the sun)

etc. ; to be fastened or attached to, cling to, hold or rest on (locative case)

; to fall or stay behind, be retarded

; to tag, loiter, delay, tarry

: Causal lambayati- (Aorist alalambat-), to cause to hang down or depend, let down

; to hang up, suspend

; to cause to be attached or joined

; to stretch out, extend (the hand) for (dative case)

; (prob.) to depress, discourage

(Calcutta edition laṅghayitvā-for lambayitvā-): Desiderative lilambiṣate-, to be about to sink or decline

varia lectio ([ confer, compare Greek ; Latin labi,labare,labes; German lappa,Lappen; English lap,limp.])

pratilamb

(only ind.p. -lambya-) to hang up, suspend

(varia lectio)

pravilamb

only pr. p. A1. -lambamāna-, hanging, suspended

: Causal (ind.p. -lambya-) to hang up

(varia lectio prati.l-).

vilamb

A1. -lambate- (rarely P.), to hang on both sides to (accusative)

; to hang down, hang on, be attached to (locative case)

etc. ; to sink, set, decline

; to continue hanging, linger, delay, tarry, hesitate ("with"or"to", prati-)

etc.: Causal lambayati-, to hang on (locative case)

(read -lambya-with Bombay edition) ; to cause to linger or loiter, detain, delay

; to spend (time) unprofitably, waste, lose

; to put off, procrastinate

vilambya

ind. having lingered or loitered, slowly, tardily

(a-vilambya-,"without delay"

)

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