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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. प्रियंवदpriyaṃvadaa.Sweet-speaking, speaking kindly, affable in address, agreeable; तदप्यपाकीर्णमतः प्रियंवदां वदन्त्यपर्णेति च…

    Sweet-speaking, speaking kindly, affable in address, agreeable; तदप्यपाकीर्णमतः प्रियंवदां वदन्त्यपर्णेति च तां पुराविदः Ku.5.28; R.3.64.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -दः

      1. A kind of bird.
      2. Name of a Gandharva.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. प्रियंवदpriyaṃvada[priya-m-vada] a. speaking kindly, affable to (g. or --˚); m. N.: â, f. N.; -vada ka, m. N.

    [priya-m-vada] adjective speaking kindly, affable to (genitive or --˚); masculine noun: â, feminine; also equal for noun; -vada ka, masculine noun

  2. अप्रियंवदapriyaṃvada[a-priyam-vada] a. speaking un kindly, rude; -vâdin, a. id.

    [a-priyam-vada] adjective speaking un kindly, rude; -vâdin, adjective the same

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. प्रियंवदpriyaṃvadamf(आ)n. speaking kindly, agreeable, affable to (gen. or comp.) MBh. Ka1v. &c.
    1. mf(आ)neuter gender speaking kindly, agreeable, affable to (genitive case or compound) MBh. Ka1v. etc.
    2. masculine gender a kind of bird R.
    3. masculine gender Name of a Gandharva गन्धर्व Ragh.
    4. masculine gender of a poet catalogue or catalogues
    5. masculine gender Name of a woman S3ak. Das3.
  2. अप्रियंवदapriyaṃvada([Ya1jn5. i, 73]) mf(आ)n. speaking unkindly or harshly.

    ([Ya1jn5. i, 73]) mf(आ)neuter gender speaking unkindly or harshly.

  3. प्रियंवदकpriyaṃvadakam. N. of a man Mudr.

    masculine gender Name of a man Mudr.

  4. प्रियंवदाpriyaṃvadāf. a kind of metre Col.

    feminine a kind of metre Col.