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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. प्रान्तprāntaEdge, margin, border, skirt, verge; प्रान्तसंस्तीर्णदर्भाः Ś.4.8.

    [प्रकृष्टोऽन्तः]

    1. Edge, margin, border, skirt, verge; प्रान्तसंस्तीर्णदर्भाः Ś.4.8.
    2. Corner (as of the lips, eyes etc.); ईषत्तिर्यग्वलनविषमं कूणितप्रान्तमेतत् Māl.4.2; ओष्ठdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied, नयनdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied.
    3. Boundary, extremity.
    4. Extreme verge, end; यौवनप्रान्त Pt.4.
    5. A point, tip.
    6. The back part.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -ग Adjective living close by.

    • -दुर्गम् a suburb outside the walls of a town, a town near a fort.

    • -निवासिन् Adjective dwelling near the boundaries.

    • -भूमिः final place or term.

    • -भूमौ Indeclinable finally, at last.

    • -विरस Adjective tasteless in the end.

    • -वृत्तिः the horizon.

    • -शून्य Adjective see प्रान्तरशून्य.

    • -स्थ Adjective one who inhabits the borders.

  2. प्रान्ततprāntataind.Marginally, along the border or edge.

    Marginally, along the border or edge.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. प्रान्तprānta[pra ͜ anta] m. n. [extreme end], edge, border, margin, verge, skirt; end, extremity, tip; corner (of lips…

    [pra ͜ anta] masculine neuter [extreme end], edge, border, margin, verge, skirt; end, extremity, tip; corner (of lips, eyes, etc.): ˚--, in the end, eventually: -virasa, adjective tasteless in the end.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. प्रान्तprāntamn. (प्र-अन्त) (ifc. f(आ).) edge, border, margin, verge, extremity, end MBh. Ka1v. &c. (यौवन-प्र्˚, the end of…
    1. mn. (प्र-अन्त) (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' f(आ).) edge, border, margin, verge, extremity, end MBh. Ka1v. etc. (यौवन-प्र्that the rest of a word is to be supplied, the end of youth Pan5cat.; ओष्ठ-प्रा*न्तौ, the corners of the mouth Lexicographers)
    2. masculine gender a point, tip (of a blade of grass) Kaus3.
    3. masculine gender back part (of a carriage) Vikr. (in the beginning of a compound, finally, eventually Ka1v. Pan5cat.)
    4. masculine gender thread end of a cloth Lexicographers
    5. masculine gender Name of a man gaRa अश्वा*दि
    6. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective dwelling near the boundaries DivyA7v.
  2. कर्णप्रान्तkarṇaprāntam. the lobe of the ear L.

    masculine gender the lobe of the ear Lexicographers

  3. जलप्रान्तjalaprāntam. "water's edge", shore L.

    masculine gender "water's edge", shore Lexicographers

  4. नगरप्रान्तnagaraprāntam. the outskirts of a t town ib.

    masculine gender the outskirts of a t town ibidem

  5. पटलप्रान्तpaṭalaprāntam. the edge of a roof. L.

    masculine gender the edge of a roof. Lexicographers

  6. प्रान्तगprāntagamfn. living close by L.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective living close by Lexicographers

  7. प्रान्तचरprāntacaramfn. id. (ifc.) Ma1rkP.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective the same (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound') Ma1rkP.