Contents

 

dham, dhmā, “blow”

dhanv

dham, dhmā

dhav

Present

I. dhámati etc. V.+,-te etc. U.E

II. dhmānt C

Passive

dhamyate etc. V.+,-ti E.; dhmāyáte etc. B.+,-ti etc. ŚB.E.+

Future

Simple Future: dhamiṣyati etc. E.+ dhmāsyati

Periphrastic Future: dhmātā

Aorist

√-Ao: dhmāyat dhmeyāt; adhmāyi

-siṣ-Ao: admāsīt C

Perfect

dadhmau etc. dadhmire E

Causative

dhmāpayati etc. E.+ (dhmāpyate E.) adidhmapat

Desiderative

didhmāsa-

Intensive

dādhmāyate C. dedhmīya-

Verbal Nouns

dhamitá RV., dhmātá V.+;-dhmā́ya B.+

Derivatives

-dhama AV.+

 

dhamitra C.

 

-dhmānīya C.

 

dhmāpana C.

 

-dhamana C.

 

-dhmā̆ B.+

 

dhmātavya C.

 

 

 

dhamáni V.+

 

dhmā́na AV.+

 

dhmātṛ RV.

 

 

 

 

Meanings

(dhmā), dhámati (te), PPP dhamitá & dhmātá blow, exhale; kindle (fire by blowing), melt (ore).

 

anu blow upon.

apa blow off.

abhi blow at, terrify by blowing.

ā inflate, blow, sound, proclaim aloud; P. be inflated or puffed up. upā & samupā blow, sound.

ud exhale, breathe out, proclaim.

upa blow at (A).

nis &

parā blow away.

pra blow forth, blow away i.e. terrify by blowing, blow at (A); Ā proclaim aloud. Caus. blow into (a conchshell), sound.

vi blow i.e. drive asunder, scatter, disperse, destroy.

sam blow or melt together; proclaim aloud.