Dictionary meanings for jālma from Apte and Monier-Williams.
apte + mw
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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
a. (lmī f.) 1 Cruel, severe, harsh.
2 Rash, inconsi- derate. lmaḥ (lmī f.) 1 A rogue, rascal, villain, wretch, mis- creant; api jñāyate katamena digbhāgena ga taḥ sa jālma iti V. 1.
2 A poor man, a low or degraded man.
3 One who reads or recites badly; cf. P. VI. 2. 158.
Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
mf (I) n. contemptible, vile (livelihood) MBh. v, 4518; xii, 3897 420,2 79154 mf (I) n. cruel (krūra) L. 420,2 79155 mf (I) n. inconsiderate L. 420,2 79156 mf (I). a despised or contemptible man or woman, wretch AV. iv, 16, 7; xii, 4, 51; S3a1n3khBr. xxx, 5; La1t2y.; Vikr. &c (ifc. Gan2ar. on Pa1n2. 2-1, 53). 051405 420,2 79157