पञ्चम mfn. (
-मः-मी-मं)
1. Fifth.
2. Beautiful, pleasing.
3. Dexterous, cle- ver.
m. (
-मः)
1. The fifth note of the Hindu musical scale. It is called Panchama, from being said to be formed by air drawn from five places; the navel, the breast, the heart, the throat, and forehead.
2. One of the RĀGAS or modes of music.
f. (
-मी)
1. A name of DRAUPADĪ, the wife of the five Pāndus.
2. A che- quered cloth for playing at draughts, &c. a chess board.
3. The fifth day of a half month.
4. The ablative case, (in gram.)
n. (
-मं)
1. The fifth.
2. Sexual intercourse.
E. पञ्चन् five, and
डटि aff. with
मट augment; or
पञ्चपतीन् मिनोति वध्नाति प्रेम्णा . मी-वन्धे . ROOTS:
पञ्चन् डटि मट पञ्चपतीन् मिनोति वध्नाति प्रेम्णा . मी-वन्धे .