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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. प्राहprāhaInstruction in the art of dancing.

    Instruction in the art of dancing.

    In the Gita4·1

    विवस्वान्मनवे प्राह मनुरिक्ष्वाकवेऽब्रवीत् ॥

    vivasvānmanave prāha manurikṣvākave'bravīt. — The Blessed Lord said:- This imperishable Yoga I gave to Vivasvan (the Sun-God), Vivasvan gave it to Manu (the father of men), Manu gave it to… 4·1
    • प्राहprāhapresent 3rd person singular of the verbal root brū (to speak) with the prefix pra.
  2. प्राहवनीयprāhavanīyaa.Worthy to be received as a guest; Bhddh.

    Worthy to be received as a guest; Bhddh.

  3. प्राहारिकprāhārikaA police officer, watchman.

    A police officer, watchman.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. प्राहprāham. instruction in the art of dancing L.

    masculine gender instruction in the art of dancing Lexicographers

  2. चातुष्प्राहरिकcātuṣprāharikamfn. presented (as gifts) on 4 occasions Sin6ha7s. 3 i, 59 .

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective presented (as gifts) on 4 occasions Sin6ha7s. 3 i, 59 .

  3. प्राहणिprāhaṇiw.r. for -वाहणि .
    1. wrong reading for -वाहणि .
    2. प्राहरिक etc. see under 3. प्रा, page and participle 702, column 3 .
  4. प्राहरिकprāharika(Dharmas3. Ka1d.; cf. चातुष्-प्राह्˚).

    (Dharmas3. Ka1d.; confer, compare चातुष्-प्राह्that the rest of a word is to be supplied).

  5. प्राहवनीयprāhavanīyamfn. (प्रा, or प्रा* + √ह्वे ?) worthy to be received as a guest Buddh.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (प्रा, or प्रा* plus √ह्वे ?) worthy to be received as a guest Buddh.

  6. प्राहारिकprāhārika(Cat.) m. (ft. -हार) a police officer, watchman.

    (catalogue or catalogues) masculine gender (ft. -हार) a police officer, watchman.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. प्राहरिकprāharika[prâ-harika] m. probably=-hârika; -hârika, m. watchman, beadle.

    [prâ-harika] masculine probably=-hârika; -hârika, masculine watchman, beadle.