āyam | आयम् | Ayam
ā-√ yam | आ-√ यम् | P. -yacCati | -यच्Cअति | and (Ved.) -yamati | -यमति |, to stretch, lengthen out, extend, RV.; AV.; Lāṭy.; Suśr.; MBh. &c.; to stretch (a bow); to put on (an arrow &c.); to draw near, bring hither; to fetch, procure, RV.; to keep, stop, hold in, draw back, restrain, Mn.; Yājñ.; MBh.; BhP. &c.; to produce, Bhaṭṭ. : Ā. -yacCate | -यच्Cअते | (cf. Pāṇ. i, 3, 28 and 75) to stretch one's self or be stretched or strained; to grow long, L.; to grasp, possess, L. : Caus. -yāmayati | -यामयति |, to bring near, draw near; to carry, fetch, RV.; to lengthen, extend, Suśr.; to produce or make visible; to show, MBh.