Kusm: 3 definitions

Introduction:

Kusm means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Kusm (कुस्म्).—[kusma] r. 10th cl. (kusmayati) 1. To smile improperly or blamably. 2. To see mentally, to perceive, to imagine: this is considered by some as a denominative, and to be classed improperly amongst the roots.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Kusm (कुस्म्).—i. 10 (rather a [denominative.] derived from ku-smaya), [Ātmanepada.] 1. To smile. 2. To see mentally, to imagine.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Kusm (कुस्म्):—(ka, ṅa) kusmayate 10. d. To smile improperly; to perceive.

context information

Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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