Contents

 

jambh, jabh, “chew up, crush”

jam

jambh, jabh

jar

Present

I. jambhate, jabhate

Aorist

RAo: ajījabham AV. ajajambhat

-iṣ-Ao: jambhiṣat RV

Causative

jambháyati etc. V.B

Intensive

jáñjabhāna AV.S.,-bhat S.; jañjabhyáte etc. B.+

Verbal Nouns

PPP: jabdha AV.; Inf: jabhitum C

Derivatives

jámbha V.+

 

jámbhaka B.+

 

jabhya ? AV.

 

jámbhana AV.+

 

jambhá AV.+

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Meanings

jambh v snap at (ápi), seize with the mouth. Caus. jambháyati crush, destroy.

Int janjabhyate open the jaws, snap at; w. abhi the same.