Dharmalib

pravac

Dictionary Definitions

[apte] 2 P. 1 To speak, say, ad- dress; Pt. 1. 53. --2 To tell, relate, announce. --3 To explain. --4 To re- cite. --5 To celebrate.

[mw] P. -vakti (inf. -v/āce RV. ix, 95, 2), to proclaim, announce, praise, commend, mention, teach, impart, explain (with acc. of thing and dat. or gen. of person) RV. &c; to tell of betray TS.; to give, deliver (with acc. and dat.) RV.; Br.; to speak, say, tell... mfn. to be announced or imparted or taught or explained Mn.; MBh. 087144 690,2 136676 mfn. one who tells or imparts or relates Ya1jn5. 690,2 136677 mfn. a...

Root

√prā प्रा

Gaṇa 2· adadi· Parasmaipada · pūraṇe

to fill, to be satisfied, to be content

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Appears in 157 texts

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2 P. 1 To speak, say, ad- dress; Pt. 1. 53. --2 To tell, relate, announce. --3 To explain. --4 To re- cite. --5 To celebrate.

Corpus Profile

Part of Speech
VERB
Total Occurrences
2,232
Texts Appeared In
139

DCS: wishing to make known | Monier-Williams: pra-√ vac P. -vakti ( inf. -vA/ce , RV. ix, 95, 2 ), to proclaim, ann

Semantic Classification

Top Texts by Occurrence

  1. Mahābhārata 418 18.7%
  2. Liṅgapurāṇa 190 8.5%
  3. Ānandakanda 120 5.4%
  4. Kūrmapurāṇa 111 5.0%
  5. Skandapurāṇa (Revākhaṇḍa) 109 4.9%

Concordance (Sample)

  • Manusmṛti surface: pravakṣyāmi

    māṃsasyātaḥ pravakṣyāmi vidhiṃ bhakṣaṇavarjane

  • Manusmṛti surface: pravakṣyāmi

    pretaśuddhiṃ pravakṣyāmi dravyaśuddhiṃ tathaiva ca

  • Manusmṛti surface: proktaḥ

    eṣa śaucasya vaḥ proktaḥ śarīrasya vinirṇayaḥ

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