Prakamp: 5 definitions

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Prakamp means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Hindi. 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 dictionary

Prakamp (प्रकम्प्).—1 Ā

1) To shake, quiver, tremble; प्राकम्पत भुजः सव्यः (prākampata bhujaḥ savyaḥ) Rām.; प्राकम्पत महाशैलः (prākampata mahāśailaḥ). Mb.

2) To vibrate (as sound).

3) To become loose, be loosened. -Caus. To shake, put in motion; प्राचकम्पदुदन्वन्तम् (prācakampadudanvantam) Bhaṭṭikāvya 15.23.

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

Prakamp (प्रकम्प्).—tremble, quiver, shake, become loose. [Causative] make tremble, swing, agitate.

Prakamp is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pra and kamp (कम्प्).

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

Prakamp (प्रकम्प्):—[=pra-√kamp] [Ātmanepada] -kampate, to tremble, shake, quiver, [Mahābhārata; Rāmāyaṇa];

—to become lax, be loosened, [Suśruta];

—to vibrate (said of sound), [Ṛgveda-prātiśākhya] :

—[Causal] -kampayati, to cause to tremble, [Rāmāyaṇa; Bhāgavata-purāṇa];

—to swing, wave, brandish, shake, [Brāhmaṇa; Kātyāyana-śrauta-sūtra]

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

Prakamp (प्रकम्प्) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Payaṃpa.

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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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Hindi dictionary

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Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Prakamp in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) vibration; quivering; trembling..—prakamp (प्रकंप) is alternatively transliterated as Prakaṃpa.

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