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पंचमी (paMcamI)

 
L R Vaidya
English
paMcama {% (I) a. (f. मी) %} 1. The fifth
2. dexterous, clever
3. beautiful, brilliant.
paMcama {% (II) m. %} 1. The fifth note of the Hindu musical scale
(the Indian cuckoo is supposed to utter this note in cooing)
2. the name of a rāga or musical mode, गोपवधूरनुगायति काचिदुदंचितपंचमरागम् Git.G.i.
paMcama {% (III) n. %} 1. A fifth
2. sexual intercourse.
paMcamI {% f. %} 1. The fifth day of a lunar fortnight
2. the ablative case (in gram.)
3. an epithet of Draupadī
4. a chequered board for playing at draughts.