a. 1 To be dis- tinguished.

2 Chief, superior. ṣyaṃ The word qualified or limited by an adjective, the object to be defined or particularized by ano- ther word; a noun; viśeṣyaṃ nābhidhā gacchetkṣīṇaśaktirviśeṣaṇe K. P. 2.