Parahna, Parāhṇa, Para-ahna: 8 definitions
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Parahna means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryParāhṇa (पराह्ण).—the afternoon, the latter part of the day.
Derivable forms: parāhṇaḥ (पराह्णः).
Parāhṇa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms para and ahṇa (अह्ण).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryParāhṇa (पराह्ण).—n.
(-hlaṃ) The afternoon, the latter part of the day. E. para after, (past,) aha a day. ṭac ahnādeśaḥ ṇatvañca .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryParāhṇa (पराह्ण).—[masculine] the afternoon.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryParāhṇa (पराह्ण):—[from para] m. the afternoon, [Varāha-mihira; Pañcatantra] ([wrong reading] hna).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryParāhna (पराह्न):—[parā+hna] (hne) 1. n. The afternoon.
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusParāhṇa (ಪರಾಹ್ಣ):—[noun] = ಪರಾಹ್ನ [parahna].
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Parāhna (ಪರಾಹ್ನ):—[noun] the time of day from noon to evening; afternoon.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Ends with: Aparahna, Mahaparahna.
Full-text: Ahna.
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