1 P. (dhamati, dhmāta; caus. dhmāpa- yati) 1 To blow, breathe out, exhale-

2 To blow (as a wind-instrument), produce sound by blowing; śaṃkhaṃ da- dhamau pratāpavān Bg. 1. 12, 18; R. 7. 63; Bk. 3. 34; 17. 7.

3 To blow a fire, excite fire by blowing, excite sparks; ko dhamecchāṃtaṃ ca pāvakaṃ Mb.

4 To manufacture by blowing.

5 To cast, blow, or throw away.

or dham cl.1 P. dh/amati (A1. te Up. MBh.; p. dhmāntas = dhamantas BhP. x, 12, 7; perf. dadhmau, 3. pl. A1. mire MBh.; aor. adhmāsīt Ka1v.; Prec. dhmāyāt or dhmeyāt Gr.; fut. dhamiṣyati MBh.; dhmāsyati,dhmātā Gr.; ind.p. -dhm/āya Br.) to blow (either intrans.... mfn. blowing, melting (ifc.; cf. karaṃ-, khariṃ-, jalaṃ- &c) 509,3 99701 m. (only L.) the moon 509,3 99702 m. N. of Brahman brahman 509,3 99703

, see dham. 065948 520,3 102155 mfn. blowing, a blower (cf. tūṇa-, śaṅka-). 065949 520,3 102156 m. (?) blowing. 065950 520,3 102157 m. a black-smith L. 065951 520,3 102158