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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. प्रगल्भpragalbhaa.Bold, confident.
    1. Bold, confident.
    2. Daring, brave, intrepid, spirited, courageous; Mb.12.318.64; इति प्रगल्भं पुरुषाधिराजो मृगाधिराजस्य वचो निशम्य R.2.41.
    3. Bold in speech, eloquent; पुंवत् प्रगल्भा प्रतिहाररक्षी R.6.2.
    4. Ready-witted, prompt.
    5. Resolute, energetic.
    6. Mature (as age); गुरुः प्रगल्भेऽपि वयस्यतोऽस्यास्तस्थौ निवृत्तान्य वराभिलाषः Ku.1.51.
    7. Matured, developed, fullgrown, strong; प्रगल्भवाक् Ku.5.3 (प्रौढवाक्); Māl.9. 29; Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)6.35.
    8. Skilful; प्रगल्भवनितेव कन्यका प्रणनाम K.12.
    9. Audacious, arrogant, officious, proud.
    10. Shameless, impudent; मुखार्पणेषु प्रकृतिप्रगल्भाः (सिन्धूः) R.13.9.
    11. Illustrious, eminent.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -ल्भा

      1. A bold woman.
      2. A shrew, scolding woman.
      3. A bold or mature woman, one of the classes of heroines in poetic composition; she is versed in all kinds of caresses, lofty of demeanour, possessed of no great modesty, of mature age, and ruling her husband; स्मरान्धा गाढतारुण्या समस्तरतकोविदा । भावोन्नता दरव्रीडा प्रगल्भाऽऽक्रान्त- नायका ॥ S. D.11 and examples quoted ad Locative
      4. An epithet of Durgā.
  2. अप्रगल्भapragalbhaa.Not bold, bashful, modest (opp. धृष्ट); धृष्टः पार्श्वे वसति नियतं दूरतश्चाप्रगल्भः H.2.26.
    1. Not bold, bashful, modest (Opposite of धृष्ट); धृष्टः पार्श्वे वसति नियतं दूरतश्चाप्रगल्भः H.2.26.
    2. Coward, fearful; (विहगा जलचारिणः) नावगाहन्ति सलिलमप्रगल्भा इवाहवम् Rām.3.16.22.
  3. प्रगल्भताpragalbhatā1 Boldness; प्रायेणैवंविधे कार्ये पुरुस्त्रीणां प्रगल्भता Ku.
    1. 1 Boldness; प्रायेणैवंविधे कार्ये पुरुस्त्रीणां प्रगल्भता Ku.
    2. Resoluteness, energy.
    3. Pride, arrogance.
    4. Eminence.
    5. Perverseness.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. प्रगल्भpragalbhamf(आ)n. bold, confident, resolute, brave, strong, able MBh. Ka1v. &c.
    1. mf(आ)neuter gender bold, confident, resolute, brave, strong, able MBh. Ka1v. etc.
    2. mf(आ)neuter gender proud, arrogant, impudent Ragh.
    3. mf(आ)neuter gender skilful Ka1d.
    4. mf(आ)neuter gender illustrious, eminent W.
    5. mf(आ)neuter gender mature (as age) MW.
    6. masculine gender Name of the fire employed at the Ja1takarman जातकर्मन् Gr2ihya1s.
    7. masculine gender (with आचार्य) Name of an author (called also S3ubham2-kara शुभं-कर) catalogue or catalogues
  2. अप्रगल्भapragalbhamf(आ)n. not arrogant, modest
    1. mf(आ)neuter gender not arrogant, modest
    2. mf(आ)neuter gender timid.
  3. गोष्ठेप्रगल्भgoṣṭhepragalbhamfn. "courageous in a cow-pen", a boasting coward ib.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective "courageous in a cow-pen", a boasting coward ibidem

  4. द्वितीयप्रगल्भलक्षणdvitīyapragalbhalakṣaṇan. N. of wk.

    neuter gender Name of work

  5. द्वितीयप्रगल्भलक्षणणानुगमdvitīyapragalbhalakṣaṇaṇānugamam. N. of wk.

    masculine gender Name of work

  6. प्रगल्भकुलालpragalbhakulālam. a skilful potter Bhartr2.

    masculine gender a skilful potter Bhartr2.

  7. प्रगल्भताpragalbhatāf. (Kum.) boldness, wilfulness, resolution, energy, strength, power

    feminine (Kum.) boldness, wilfulness, resolution, energy, strength, power