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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Parādāna (परादान).—

1) Giving up or away.

2) Exchanging.

Derivable forms: parādānam (परादानम्).

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Parādana (परादन).—a horse found in the country of Persia or Arabia.

Derivable forms: parādanaḥ (परादनः).

Parādana is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms para and adana (अदन).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Parādana (परादन).—mf.

(-naḥ-nā) A horse of the Persian breed. E. parā exceeding, adana food. (aravī ghoḍā) .

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Parādāna (परादान).—[neuter] the action of giving up.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Parādana (परादन):—m. a horse of Persian breed, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

2) Parādāna (परादान):—[=parā-dāna] [from parā-dā] n. the act of giving up etc., [Vājasaneyi-saṃhitā]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Parādana (परादन):—[parā+dana] (naḥ) 1. m. Persian horse.

[Sanskrit to German]

Paradana in German

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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.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Partial matches: Dana, Adana, Para, Atana, Tana.

Starts with: Paratanattiyam.

Ends with: Aparadana.

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