सम्मा

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

सम्    a.-√ 3. मा P. Ā. -माति, -मिमीते, to measure out, measure, [RV.] &c. &c.;

to make of the same measure, make equal, equalize (in size, number, quantity &c.), [AV.]; [TS.]; [ŚBr.];

to compare with ( instr.), [BhP.];

to mete out, distribute, bestow, [RV. iii, 1, 15; v, 4, 2];

(with श्र॑वांसि) to direct one's course or flight towards, ib. iii, 34, 22;

to be of the same capacity with, be contained in ( loc.), [Kuval.] :

Pass. -मीयते, to be of the same measure, be contained in ( loc.), [Nīlak.]
सम्-मा  f.  b f. equality in size or number, symmetry, [AitBr.]; [PañcavBr.]

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सम् मा

a kind of metre, [RPrāt.]