Sanskrit

Alternative forms

• पंचमी ‎(paṃcamī)

Noun

पञ्चमी • ‎(pañcamī) f

1. (Hinduism) The fifth day of the lunar fortnight (tithi).
2. the 5th or ablative case
   1. a word in the ablative
3. a termination of the imperative.
4. (music) a particular रागिणी or मूर्छना
5. a brick having the length of 1/5 (of a पुरुष).

Derived terms

• वसन्तपञ्चमी ‎(vasantapañcamī)

Descendants

• Telugu: పంచమి ‎(paṃcami, “the fifth day of lunar fortnight”)

Proper noun

पञ्चमी • ‎(pañcamī) f

1. Name of द्रौपदी (who was the wife of 5 Pandavas; compare पाञ्चालि).
2. Name of a river.