Pritana, Pṛtanā, Pṛtana: 12 definitions
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The Sanskrit terms Pṛtanā and Pṛtana can be transliterated into English as Prtana or Pritana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchPṛtana (पृतन):—
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungPṛtana (पृतन):——
1) n. feindliches Treffen , Heer. —
2) f. pṛtanā — a) Kampf , Treffen , Wettstreit. — b) feindliches Treffen , Heer. Im System eine aus 245 Elephanten , 245 Wagen , 729 Reitern und 1215 Fusssoldaten bestehende Heeresabtheilung. — c) *Pl. Menschen.
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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Starts with: Pritanadhikara, Pritanahava, Pritanaj, Pritanaja, Pritanajaya, Pritanaji, Pritanajit, Pritanajya, Pritanani, Pritanapati, Pritanasah, Pritanasaha, Pritanashahya, Pritanay, Pritanaya, Pritanayu.
Full-text (+16): Pritanasah, Piana, Pritanani, Prit, Pritanya, Pritanaj, Pritanajya, Akshauhini, Pritanashahya, Pritanapati, Pritanajaya, Pritanajit, Putana, Pritanahava, Pritanaji, Pritanaja, Pritanay, Pritanasaha, Pritanadhikara, Urujri.
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