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    abhyāyam

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1st ed.)

    ☞ p. 72, col. 3.
    abhyāyam abhy-ā-yam (abhi-ā°), cl. 1. P.

    -yacchati, -yantum, to restrain.

    Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 146, col. 2.
    abhyāyam 1 P.

    1 To stretch, extend, lengthen (sound), draw or pull (as a rudder).

    2 To give.

    3 To aim at.

    4 To restrain.

    5 To approach, visit (= abhyāgam).

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (2nd ed.)

    ☞ p. 77, col. 3.
    abhy-ā-√ yam P. (3. pl. -yacchanti) to lengthen (as a syllable in speaking), AitBr.; to draw or pull (as the udder in sucking), Kāṭh. : Ā. (Imper. 2. sg. -yacchasva) to assume (‘to grant’ Comm.), VS. iii, 38 : P. (Subj. 3. pl. -yaman; ind.p. -yátya) to aim at, RV. viii, 92, 31; ŚBr.; AitBr.; for abhy-ā-√ gam, KauṣBr.

    Apte Enlarged Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 195.
    abhyāyam 1 P. 1 To stretch, extend, lengthen (sound), draw or pull (as a rudder). -2 To give. -3 To aim at. -4 To restrain. -5 To approach, visit (= abhyāgam).