Pratishabda, Pratiśabda, Prati-shabda: 12 definitions
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Pratishabda has 10 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Pratiśabda can be transliterated into English as Pratisabda or Pratishabda, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Pratishabd.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchPratiśabda (प्रतिशब्द):—(1. pra + śabda) m. Widerhall [Vyutpatti oder Mahāvyutpatti 76.] [Arjunasamāgama 6, 13.] [Rāmāyaṇa 2, 103, 33.] [Raghuvaṃśa 2, 28.] [Kumārasaṃbhava 6, 64.] [Vikramorvaśī 16. 67, 1.] [Kathāsaritsāgara 19, 66. 34, 111.] [Rājataraṅgiṇī 3, 342.] [Pañcatantra 57, 15] [?(ed. orn. 48, 13).]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungPratiśabda (प्रतिशब्द):—und ka ([Kād. (1872) 116,14.169,17.] [Harṣacarita 111,5]) m. Widerhall.
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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Partial matches: Shabda, Prati.
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