Lagam: 1 definition

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Lagam means something in Hindi. 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.

Ambiguity: Although Lagam has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Lagama.

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Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Lagam in Hindi refers in English to:—(nf) reins, bridle, hackmore; —[kadi karana/kasana] to restrain; to be strict; to keep in check: —[cadhana] to bridle; —[dhili karana] to give one his head, to give free rein; to give/allow latitude/free play; to withdraw restraint; to allow to go as one wishes; —[dena] to keep under restraint; to withhold; —[hatha mem lena] to take the reins in one’s hand, to undertake the control of..—lagam (लगाम) is alternatively transliterated as Lagāma.

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