ācam | आचम् | Acam
ā-√ cam | आ-√ चम् | -cāmati | -चामति | (Pāṇ. vii, 3, 75) to sip (water) from the palm of the hand for purification (with instr. Mn. ii, 61), ŚBr.; TBr. &c.; (perf. 3. p. -cemuḥ | -चेमुः |) to lap up, lick up, absorb, cause to disappear (as the winds lick up moisture, Ragh. ix, 68; xiii, 20) : Caus. (ind.p. -camayya | -चमय्य |) to cause to sip (water) for purification, ŚāṅkhGṛ.; (Pot. -cāmayet | -चामयेत् |; p. -cāmayat | -चामयत् |) to cause to sip water, Mn.