Parivetri, Parivetṛ: 2 definitions
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Parivetri 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.
The Sanskrit term Parivetṛ can be transliterated into English as Parivetr or Parivetri, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryParivetṛ (परिवेतृ).—m.
(-tā) A younger brother married or become a householder before his elder. E. pari abandoning, (the usual practice,) vid to know or possess, (a wife,) tṛc aff.
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 corpusParivētṛ (ಪರಿವೇತೃ):—[noun] a man who has married while his elder brother is yet to marry.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Full-text: Parivetta, Parivedaka.
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