grāma ग्राम grā́ma m. an inhabited place, village, hamlet, [RV. i], [x]; [AV.]; [VS.] &c.; the collective inhabitants of a place, community, race, [RV. x, 146, 1]; [AV.] &c. any number of men associated together, multitude, troop (esp. of soldiers), [RV. i], [iii], [x]; [AV. iv, 7, 5]; [ŚBr. vi], [xii] the old women of a family, [PārGṛ. i, 9, 3], Sch. ifc. (cf. [Pāṇ. vi, 2, 84]) a multitude, class, collection or number (in general) cf. indriya-, guṇa-, bhūta-, &c. a number of tones, scale, gamut, [Pañcat. v, 43]; [MārkP. xxiii, 52] = indriya-, [Jain.] inhabitants, people, [RV. ii, 12, 7]; [x, 127, 5] grā́ma n. a village, [R. ii, 57, 4]; [Hcat. i, 7, 721/722] [cf. ariṣṭa-, mahā-, śūra-, saṃ-; cf. Hib. gramaisg, ‘the mob’; gramasgar, ‘a flock’.] grāmaṇī ग्रामणी grāma—ṇī́ m. (fr. -nī, [Pāṇ. viii, 4, 14], [Siddh.]; [vi, 4, 82]; gen. pl. -ṇyām, or Ved. -ṇīnām, [vii, 1, 56]; [3, 116], Sch., not in [Kāś.]; °Ri n. ‘leading, chief’, [vii, 1, 74], [Kāś.]) the leader or chief of a village or community, lord of the manor, squire, leader of a troop or army, chief, superintendent, [RV. x, 62, 11] and [107, 5]; [VS.]; [AV.]; &c. grāma—ṇī́ mfn. (see before -ṇi n.) chief, pre-eminent, [W.] grāma—ṇī́ m. a village barber (chief person of a village), [L.] a groom (bhogika), [L.] a Yakṣa, [VP. ii, 10, 2 f.]; [BhP. v, 21, 18] N. of a Gandharva chief, [R. iv, 41, 61] of a demon causing diseases, [Hariv. 9556] of one of Śiva's attendants, [L.] of a locality g. takṣaśilādi grāma—ṇī́ f. a female peasant or villager, [L.] a harlot, [L.] (for °miṇī) the Indigo plant, [L.] grāmaṇa ग्रामण mf(I)n. coming from Grāmaṇī g. takṣaśilādi. grāmaṇi ग्रामणि grāma—ṇi m. metrically for -ṇī, [MBh. vii, 1125] and [4099] grāma—ṇi n. of ṇī, q.v. grāmaga ग्रामग grāma—ga mfn. going to a village, [W.] grāmajā ग्रामजा grāma—jā f. ‘growing in villages (i.e. in cultivated ground)’, a kind of bean, [Npr.] grāmaka ग्रामक m. a small village, [Hcar. viii, 3] a village, [MBh. v, 1466] N. of a town, [Buddh.] n. = °ma-caryā, [BhP. iv, 25, 52.] grāmatā ग्रामता grāma—tā f. pl. ([Pāṇ. iv, 2, 43]) a multitude of villages, [AitBr. iii, 44.] grāmaya ग्रामय Nom. P. °yati, to invite, [Dhātup.] grāmajit ग्रामजित् grāma—jít mfn. conquering troops, [RV. v, 54, 8]; [AV. vi, 97, 3.] grāmastha ग्रामस्थ grāma—stha mfn. = -sad, [W.] belonging to a village, rustic, [W.] grāma—stha m. a village, [W.] grāmasad ग्रामसद् grāma—sad mfn. abiding or residing in villages, [MānGṛ.] grāmatas ग्रामतस् grāma—tas ind. from a village, [W.] grāmatva ग्रामत्व grāma—tva n. id., [W.] grāmavat ग्रामवत् grāma—vat mfn. furnished with villages, [MBh. viii, 4570.] grāmabhṛta ग्रामभृत grāma—bhṛta m. = -preṣya. grāmadharā ग्रामधरा grāma—dharā f. ‘village-supporter’, N. of a rock, [Rājat. i, 265.] grāmaghāta ग्रामघात grāma—ghāta m. plundering a village, [Mn. ix, 274]; [VarBṛS.] grāmaṇīya ग्रामणीय grā́maṇīya n. (fr. °ma-ṇī́) = °ma-ṇīthya, [TS. vii] grā́maṇīya m. pl. N. of a people, [MBh. ii, 1191]; [iv, 1038.] grāmaśata ग्रामशत grāma—śata n. 100 villages, province, [Mn. vii, 114] (pl. = sg.) grāmacara ग्रामचर grāma—cara m. inhabitant of a village, husbandman, [Gal.] grāmadeva ग्रामदेव grāma—deva m. (= -devatā), [Inscr.] grāmagata ग्रामगत grāma—gata mfn. gone to a village, [Pāṇ. ii, 1, 24], [Kāś.] grāmageya ग्रामगेय grāma—geya n. ‘to be sung in a village’, N. of one of the 4 hymn-books of the [SV.] grāmajāla ग्रामजाल grāma—jāla n. a number of villages, district, [L.] grāmajāta ग्रामजात grāma—jāta mfn. village-born, rustic, [W.] grown in cultivated ground, [Mn. vi, 16.] grāmakāma ग्रामकाम grāma—kāma mfn. (grāma-) one who wishes to possess a village, [TS. ii]; [Kauś.]; [KātyŚr.] desirous of villages, fond of living in villages, [ĀśvGṛ. iv]; [ŚāṅkhGṛ.] grāmakūṭa ग्रामकूट grāma—kūṭa m. = -kūṭaka, [L.] N. of an author of Prākṛt verses, [Hāl.] grāmakola ग्रामकोल grāma—kola m. a domestic pig, [L.] grāmamṛga ग्राममृग grāma—mṛga m. ‘village animal’, a dog, [L.] grāmamukha ग्राममुख grāma—mukha m. n. a market place, [L.] grāmapāla ग्रामपाल grāma—pāla m. a village guardian, [MārkP. xix, 24.] grāmapati ग्रामपति grāma—pati m. the chief of a village, [Inscr.] (10th century). grāmasīmā ग्रामसीमा grāma—sīmā f. village boundary or village field, [Kād.] grāmasukha ग्रामसुख grāma—sukha n. = grāmya-s°, [MBh. iii, 3225.] grāmavāsa ग्रामवास grāma—vāsa m. living in a village, [Pāṇ. vi, 3, 18], [Kāś.] grāmaṭikā ग्रामटिका f. a miserable village, [Prasannar. i, 32/33]; [iii, 12/13]; [Sāh. i, 2/3] (= [vii, 4/5]); [iv, 11/12.] grāmadharma ग्रामधर्म grāma—dharma m. the observances or customs of a village, [ĀśvGṛ. i, 7, 1.] grāmaghātin ग्रामघातिन् grāma—ghātin mfn. plundering a village, [MBh. xii, 1213] grāma—ghātin m. a village slaughterer, [Buddh.] grāmaghoṣin ग्रामघोषिन् grāma—ghoṣín mfn. sounding among men or armies (as a drum), [AV. v, 20, 9.] grāmakhaṇḍa ग्रामखण्ड grāma—khaṇḍa v.l. for -ṣaṇḍa. grāmaṇīthya ग्रामणीथ्य grā́ma—ṇīthya (grā́ma-), n. (fr. -nīthya) the station of the chief of a village or community, [MaitrS. i, 6, 5]; [ŚBr. viii, 6, 2, 1.] grāmaṇītva ग्रामणीत्व grāma—ṇī—tva n. the condition or office of a chief or leader, [MBh. xii, 4861] grāmacaitya ग्रामचैत्य grāma—caitya n. the sacred tree of a village, [Megh. 24.] grāmacaryā ग्रामचर्या grāma—caryā f. ‘village custom’, sexual intercourse, [ĀśvŚr. xii, 8.] grāmadruma ग्रामद्रुम grāma—druma m. a single tree in a village held sacred by the inhabitants, [MBh.] grāmagāmin ग्रामगामिन् grāma—gāmin mfn. id., [ib.] grāmagamin ग्रामगमिन् grāma—gamin mfn. = -ga, [ib.], Vārtt. 1, [Pat.] grāmagṛhya ग्रामगृह्य grāma—gṛhya mfn. ‘adjoining the houses of a village’, being outside a village (an army), [iii, 1, 119], [Kāś.] grāmagoduh ग्रामगोदुह् grāma—go-duh -dhuk m. a village herdsman g. yuktārohy-ādi. grāmajālin ग्रामजालिन् grāma—°jālin m. the governor of a district, [L.] grāmakanda ग्रामकन्द grāma—kanda m. a kind of bulbous plant, [L.] grāmakroḍa ग्रामक्रोड grāma—kroḍa m. id., [L.] grāmamaukhya ग्राममौख्य grāma—maukhya (‘head of a village’ ?), [Hit.] grāmapātra ग्रामपात्र grāma—pātra n. id., [L.] grāmapiṣṭa ग्रामपिष्ट grāma—piṣṭa mfn. ground at home, [KātyŚr.] grāmaputra ग्रामपुत्र grāma—putra m. = -kumāra, g. manojñādi. grāmarathyā ग्रामरथ्या grāma—rathyā f. a village street, [Pāṇ. vi, 2, 62], [Kāś.] grāmasaṃgha ग्रामसंघ grāma—saṃgha m. a village corporation, municipality, [W.] grāmasiṃha ग्रामसिंह grāma—siṃha m. ‘village-lion’ = mṛga, [BhP. iii], [x.] grāmatakṣa ग्रामतक्ष grāma—takṣa m. = -gṛhyaka, [Pāṇ. v, 4, 95.] grāmavāsin ग्रामवासिन् grāma—vāsin mfn. ([ib.]) living in villages, tame, [Yājñ. i, 172]; [MBh. vi, 166 ff.] grāma—vāsin m. = -vāstavya, [Mn. vii, 118]; [Kathās. lxi, 39.] grāmavṛddha ग्रामवृद्ध grāma—vṛddha m. an old villager, [Megh. 30.] grāmayājin ग्रामयाजिन् grāma—yājin mfn. id., [Mn. iv, 205]; [Sāy. on AitBr. i, 16, 40.] grāmayuddha ग्रामयुद्ध grāma—yuddha n. a riot, village tumult, [L.] grāmaṣaṇḍa ग्रामषण्ड grāma—ṣaṇḍa m. g. manojñādi (-khaṇḍa, [Kāś.]; -saṇḍa, [Gaṇar. 410]; -sāṇḍa, [ib.], Sch.) grāmaghātaka ग्रामघातक grāma—ghātaka m. plunderer of a village, [Buddh.] grāmaṇīsava ग्रामणीसव grāma—ṇī—sava m. N. of an Ekāha rite, [ŚāṅkhŚr. xiv, 22, 3.] grāmaśateśa ग्रामशतेश grāma—śa°teśa m. id., 117. grāmacaṭaka ग्रामचटक grāma—caṭaka m. a domestic sparrow, [Gal.] grāmadaśeśa ग्रामदशेश grāma—daśeśa m. the head of 10 villages, [Mn. vii, 116.] grāmadevatā ग्रामदेवता grāma—devatā f. the tutelar deity of a village, [Cāṇ.] ([RTL. p. 209.]) grāmahāsaka ग्रामहासक grāma—hāsaka m. a sister's husband, [L.] grāmakūṭaka ग्रामकूटक grāma—kūṭaka m. the chief of a village (belonging to the Śūdra caste), [Subh.] (v.l. for -kaṇṭaka). grāmakulāla ग्रामकुलाल grāma—kulāla m. a village potter, [Pāṇ. vi, 2, 62], [Kāś.] grāmakumāra ग्रामकुमार grāma—kumāra m. a village boy g. manojñādi. grāmalekhaka ग्रामलेखक grāma—lekhaka m. a village copyist, [Buddh.] grāmamahiṣī ग्राममहिषी grāma—mahiṣī f. a tame buffalo-cow, [ṢaḍvBr.] grāmanāpita ग्रामनापित grāma—nāpita m. the village barber, [Pāṇ. vi, 2, 62], [Kāś.] grāmapālaka ग्रामपालक grāma—pālaka m. id., [Vet.] grāmapreṣya ग्रामप्रेष्य grāma—preṣya m. the messenger or servant of a village or community, [MBh. xii, 2359] (preṣya grāmasya, [Mn. iii, 153.]) grāmapuruṣa ग्रामपुरुष grāma—puruṣa m. the chief of a village or town, [VarBṛ. xviii, 9.] grāmarajaka ग्रामरजक grāma—rajaka m. a village dyer, [Buddh.] grāmasūkara ग्रामसूकर grāma—sūkara m. = -kola, [Āp. i, 17, 29.] grāmaviśeṣa ग्रामविशेष grāma—viśeṣa m. variety of the scales in music, [W.] grāmayājaka ग्रामयाजक grāma—yājaka mfn. offering sacrifices or conducting the ceremonies for every member of a community including unworthy persons (doing it out of avarice), [Gaut. xv, 16]; [MBh. iii, 13355] and [xii, 2874.] grāmayājana ग्रामयाजन grāma—yājana n. sacrificing for many, [Baudh.] grāmaṇīputra ग्रामणीपुत्र grāma—ṇī—putra m. the son of a harlot, [W.] grāmagṛhyaka ग्रामगृह्यक grāma—gṛhyaka m. a village carpenter, [Gal.] grāmakaṇṭaka ग्रामकण्टक grāma—kaṇṭaka m. ‘village-thorn’, a boor (?), [Jain.]; [Cāṇ.] grāmakukkuṭa ग्रामकुक्कुट grāma—kukkuṭa m. a domestic cock, [Mn. v, 12] and [19]; [Yājñ. i, 176.] grāmaluṇṭhaka ग्रामलुण्ठक grāma—luṇṭhaka m. a village robber, [PadmaP.] grāmaluṇṭhana ग्रामलुण्ठन grāma—luṇṭhana n. = -ghāta, [Mn. ix, 274], Sch. grāmamaryādā ग्राममर्यादा grāma—maryādā f. the boundary of a village, [HirP.] grāmanivāsin ग्रामनिवासिन् grāma—nivāsin mfn. living in villages (birds), [Mn. v, 11.] grāmaputrikā ग्रामपुत्रिका grāma—°putrikā f. = grāmakumārikā, [ib.] grāmasīmanta ग्रामसीमन्त grāma—sīmanta (= -sīmā), [Baudh.] grāmasaṃkara ग्रामसंकर grāma—saṃkara m. the common sewer or drain of a village, [W.] grāmaṣaṇḍikā ग्रामषण्डिका grāma—°ṣaṇḍikā f. the state of a grāma-ṣaṇḍa, [ib.] grāmaṇibhogīna ग्रामणिभोगीन grāma—ṇi—bhogīna mfn., [Pāṇ. v, 1, 7], Vārtt. 3, [Pat.]