yāma | याम | yAma

1. yā/ma | या/म | m. (for 2. see below, for 3. see p. 851, col. 3) motion, course, going, progress, RV.; AV.; Br.
a road, way, path, ib.
a carriage, chariot, RV.
(ifc. f. A) a night-watch, period or watch of 3 hours, the 8th part of a day, Mn.; MBh. &c.
pl. N. of a partic. class of gods, MBh.; Hariv.; Pur. (yāma-syārkaḥ | याम-स्यार्कः | w.r. for yam˚ | यम्˚ |, q.v.)
2. yāma | याम | in comp. for 2. yā/man | या/मन् |.
3. yā/ma | या/म | m. (√ yam | यम् |; for 1. 2. yāma | याम | See p. 850, col. 1) cessation, end, TS.
restraint, forbearance (= yama | यम |, saṃyama | संयम |), L.
yāma/ | याम/ | mf(ī/ | ई/ |)n. (fr. yama | यम |, of which it is also the Vṛddhi form in comp.) relating to or derived from or destined for Yama, Br.; Kauś.; Mn.
yā/ma | या/म | n. N. of various Sāmans, ĀrṣBr.

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