دبنا

दबना dabnā[dab˚= Prk. दम्म(इ) or दव्व(इ)?=S. दम्य(ते), pass. fr. rt. दम् ], v.n. To be pressed down, be compressed; to be depressed, be bowed down; to be squeezed, be crushed, be buried (under); to sink, to fall; to bend (under pressure or weight);—to be concealed, to lie hid, to lurk, to crouch;—to be restrained, be checked, be repressed, be suppressed, be quelled; to be subdued, be tamed, be awed, be cowed, be snubbed; to submit to control or authority, to yield (to force, etc.); to cower; to shrink;—to be kept back, be withheld; to be kept down, be retrenched;—to fall short (in measure, etc.):—dab-ānā, v.n. To advance:—dab-jānā, v.n. (intens.), To be pressed down; to sink down; to crouch down; to be suppressed, etc. (=dabnā); to retire, to withdraw:—dab-ćalnā, v.n. To be overcome, be subdued; to be awed:—dab-dabā-jānā, v.n. To be crushed; to be suppressed, to be squashed (as a proposal, etc.):—dab-marnā, v.n. To be crushed to death:—dab-nikalnā, v.n.=dab-ćalnā, q.v.