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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. प्राध्वprādhvaa.Distant, remote, long.

    [प्रकृष्टोऽध्वा अच् समासः]

    1. Distant, remote, long.
    2. Bent, inclined.
    3. Fastened, bound (बद्ध).
    4. Favourable.
    5. Being on a journey.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -ध्वः

      1. A carriage.
      2. Start, precedence.
      3. A long way or journey.
      4. Bond, tie.
      5. A joke, sport.
    • -ध्वम्

      1. Indeclinable
      2. Favourably, agreeably or conformably, suitably; सभाजने मे भुजमूर्ध्वबाहुः सव्येतरं प्राध्वमितः प्रयुङ्क्ते R.13.43.
      3. Crookedly.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. प्राध्वprādhva[pra ͜ adhva [fore-journey] ] m. start, precedence (e kri, place one at the head of: g.): -m, ad. far away…

    [pra ͜ adhva [fore-journey] ] masculine start, precedence (e kri, place one at the head of: genitive): -m, adverb, -ial, -ially far away (with kri, put aside); after the precedent of (genitive); favourably, kind ly; humbly.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. प्राध्वprādhvamfn. (fr. प्र अध्वन्; but accord. to some fr. प्र and √ध्वृ = ह्वृ) being on a journey Pa1n2. 5-4, 85
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (from प्र अध्वन्; but according to to some from प्र and √ध्वृ Equivalent to ह्वृ) being on a journey Pa1n2. 5-4, 85
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective inclined Lexicographers
    3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective humble Lexicographers
    4. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective distant, long W.
    5. masculine gender start, precedence, first place (that the rest of a word is to be suppliedध्वे-√कृ, with accusative and genitive case "to place a person at the head of") Ka1t2h.
    6. masculine gender a long way or journey Lexicographers
    7. masculine gender a bond, tie Lexicographers
    8. masculine gender a joke, sport Lexicographers
    9. masculine gender after the precedent of (genitive case) A1past.
    10. masculine gender favourably, kindly Ragh.
    11. masculine gender humbly Hcar.
    12. masculine gender conformably Lexicographers
  2. प्राध्वनprādhvanan. the bed of a river or stream RV.

    neuter gender the bed of a river or stream fg-veda

  3. प्राध्वन्सनprādhvansanam. patr. fr. प्र-ध्व्/अंसन, S3Br.

    masculine gender patronymic from प्र-ध्व्/अंसन, S3Br.

  4. प्राध्वम्prādhvamind. far away (with √कृ, "to put aside") MBh.

    indeclinable far away (with √कृ, "to put aside") MBh.

  5. प्राध्वरprādhvaramf(ई)n. (only ˚री-शाखा ?) Cat.

    mf(ई)neuter gender (only that the rest of a word is to be suppliedरी-शाखा ?) catalogue or catalogues