The Sanskrit term Pradiś can be transliterated into English as Pradis or Pradish, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Pradiś (प्रदिश्).—6 P.

1) To point out, indicate, show, assign; तस्याधिकारपुरुषैः प्रणतैः प्रदिष्टाम् (tasyādhikārapuruṣaiḥ praṇataiḥ pradiṣṭām) R.5.63;2.39.

2) To tell, mention, communicate; दानेषु यत् पुण्यफलं प्रदिष्टम् (dāneṣu yat puṇyaphalaṃ pradiṣṭam) Bhagavadgītā (Bombay) 8.28; Bhaṭṭikāvya 4.5.

3) To give, grant, offer, bestow or confer upon; विद्ययोः पथि मुनिप्रदिष्टयोः (vidyayoḥ pathi munipradiṣṭayoḥ) R.11.9;7.35; निःशब्दोऽपि प्रदिशसि जलं याचितश्चातकेभ्यः (niḥśabdo'pi pradiśasi jalaṃ yācitaścātakebhyaḥ) Meghadūta 116; Manusmṛti 8.265; प्रदिशन् सर्व- सत्त्वेष्वभीतिम् (pradiśan sarva- sattveṣvabhītim) Nāg.5.24.

4) To direct, prescribe, ordain.

5) To signify, declare, make known.

6) To urge on, incite.

7) To advise; सायंप्रातश्च विप्राणां प्रदिष्टमभिवादनम् (sāyaṃprātaśca viprāṇāṃ pradiṣṭamabhivādanam) Mahābhārata (Bombay) 12.193.19.

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Pradiś (प्रदिश्).—f.

1) Pointing out.

2) An order, direction, command.

3) A direction, quarter.

4) An intermediate point of the compass; such as नैर्ऋती, आग्नेयी, ऐशानी (nairṛtī, āgneyī, aiśānī) and वायवी (vāyavī).

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

Pradiś (प्रदिश्).—f. (-dik) Intermediate point of the compass, or half quarter, as north-east, south-west. &c. 2. Direction, order, command. E. pra implying division, and diś a point or quarter.

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

Pradiś (प्रदिश्).—[pra-diś], f. Intermediate point of the compass, or half-quarter, as north-east, [Matsyopākhyāna] 43.

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

Pradiś (प्रदिश्).—[feminine] pointing to or out; direction, order, command; quarter, region of the sky, intermediate region (e.[grammar] north-east etc.).

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Pradiś (प्रदिश्).—the same + announce, proclaim, direct, order; assign, grant, impart.

Pradiś is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pra and diś (दिश्).

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

1) Pradiś (प्रदिश्):—[=pra-√diś] a [Parasmaipada] [Ātmanepada] -diśati, te, to point out, show, indicate, declare, appoint, fix, ordain, [Ṛg-veda] etc. etc.;

—to direct, bid, urge, [Rāmāyaṇa];

—to assign, apportion, grant, [Manu-smṛti; Mahābhārata] (-diśyati, [i, 6472]), [Kāvya literature] etc.:

—[Causal] -deśayati, to urge on, incite, [Mahābhārata; Rāmāyaṇa] :

—[Intensive] ([present participle] -dediśat), to animate, [Ṛg-veda]

2) [v.s. ...] b f. pointing to or out, indication, direction, order, command, dominion, [Ṛg-veda; Atharva-veda; Vājasaneyi-saṃhitā]

3) [v.s. ...] a direction, quarter, region of the sky, [ib.; Mahābhārata; Harivaṃśa] ([accusative] [plural] ‘in all directions, everywhere’ [Mahābhārata]; with pitryā, ‘the region of the Pitṛs’ id est. the south, [Atharva-veda])

4) [v.s. ...] an intermediate point or half-quarter (as northeast), [Atharva-veda]; etc.

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

Pradiś (प्रदिश्):—[pra-diś] (k) 5. f. Intermediate point, or half quarter of the compass.

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Pradiś (प्रदिश्) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Padisa.

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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.

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Partial matches: Dish, Pra.

Starts with: Pradisha, Pradishe, Pradishta.

Ends with: Abhipradish, Sampradish.

Full-text: Pradeshini, Pradeshana, Abhipradish, Pradesha, Pradeshita, Pradeshavartitva, Pradeshabhaj, Pradeshavartin, Pradeshashastra, Pradeshtri, Sampradish, Pradeshavat, Pradeshani, Pradeshakarin, Pradeshastha, Padisa, Upadish, Pitrya.

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