Matipurvam, Matipūrvam, Mati-purvam: 2 definitions
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryMatipūrvam (मतिपूर्वम्).—ind. purposely, intentionally, wilfully, willingly.
Matipūrvam is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms mati and pūrvam (पूर्वम्). See also (synonyms): matipūrvakam.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryMatipūrvam (मतिपूर्वम्):—[=mati-pūrvam] [from mati-pūrva > mati > man] ind. purposingly, wittingly, [ib.; Gautama-dharma-śāstra]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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Partial matches: Purvam, Mati.
Full-text: Matipurva, Matipurvakam, Purvam, Purva.
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