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vamवम्cl. 1. P. ([Dhātup. xx, 19]) vamati (Ved. also vámiti; impf. avamat or avamīt; pf. vavāma, vemuḥ, [MBh.] &c.; vavamuḥ, [Pāṇ. vi, 4, 126]; 2. sg. vemitha or vavamitha, [ib.]; [Siddh.]; 3. sg. uvāma, [ŚBr.]; aor. avān, [ŚāṅkhBr.]; fut. vamitā, vamiṣyati Gr.; inf. vamitum, [ib.]; ind.p. vamitvā, [Mn. iv, 121]; vāntvā, [Vop.]), to vomit, spit out, eject (lit. and fig.), emit, send forth, give out, [RV.] &c. &c.; to reject i.e. repent (a word), [RV. x, 108, 8] : Pass. vamyate (aor. avāmi Gr.), to be vomited &c.: Caus. vāmayati, vamayati (cf. [Dhātup. xix, 68]; aor. avīvamat Gr.), to cause to vomit, [Suśr.] : Desid. vivamiṣati Gr.: Intens. vaṃvamyate, vaṃvanti, [ib.]
[cf. Gk. ἐμέω for ϝεμέω; Lat. vomere; Lith. vémti.]
vamaवमmf(I)n. vomiting, ejecting, giving out, [W.]
m. = vāma, g. jvalādi.
vamiवमिf. vomiting, nausea, qualmishness (also ī), [Suśr.]
an emetic, [W.]
m. (only [L.]) fire
a thorn-apple
a rogue, cheat.
vambhaवम्भm. = vaṃśa, a bamboo &c., [L.]
vaminवमिन्mfn. vomiting, being sick, [Pāṇ. iii, 2, 157.]
vamraवम्रvamrá m. (and f(I). accord. to some also f(A). ; derivation fr. √ vam very doubtful, cf. vāmī) an ant, [RV.]; [Br.]
vamrá m. N. of a man, [RV.] (with vaikhānasa, the supposed author of [x, 99]).
vamyaवम्यmfn. to be made to vomit (in a-v°), [Car.]
vamathuवमथुm. id., [Suśr.]
qualmishness, nausea, [Car.]
water ejected from an elephant's trunk, [Hcar.]
a cough (?), [L.]
vamanīवमनीf. a leech, [L.]
the cotton shrub, [L.]
N. of a Yoginī, [Hcat.]
vamanaवमनm. hemp, [L.]
pl. N. of a people, [MārkP.]
n. the act of vomiting or ejecting from the mouth, [Suśr.]
emitting, emission, [Kālid.]
‘causing vomiting’, an emetic, [Kathās.]; [Suśr.] &c.
offering oblations to fire, [L.]
pain, paining, [L.]
vamatiवमतिm. the act of vomiting, [L.]
vamitaवमितmfn. vomited, made to vomit, sickened, [W.] (cf. [Vop. xxvi, 103]).
vamukaवमुकm. a cloud, [L.]
vamrakaवम्रकvamraká m. a small ant, [RV.]
vamraká mfn. small, little (= hrasva), [Naigh. iii, 2.]
vamanīyāवमनीयाf. a fly, [L.]
vamanīyaवमनीयmfn. to be vomited &c.
vambhāravaवम्भारवvambhā-rava See bambh°.
vamitavyaवमितव्यmfn. to be vomited or ejected from the mouth, [Kull.] on [Mn. xi, 160.]
vamrīkūṭaवम्रीकूटvamrī-kūṭa n. an ant-hill, [L.]
vamyāśāntiवम्याशान्तिvamy-āśānti (?) f. N. of wk.
vamanārthīyaवमनार्थीयmfn. serving as an emetic, [Car.]
vamanakalpaवमनकल्पvamana—kalpa m. N. of a ch. of the Aṣṭāṅga-hṛdaya-saṃhitā.
vammāgadeśaवम्मागदेशvammāga-deśa m. N. of a place, [Cat.]
vamanadravyaवमनद्रव्यvamana—dravya n. an emetic, [Suśr.]