Pramatamaha, Pramātāmaha: 10 definitions
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Pramatamaha means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, 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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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarypramātāmaha (प्रमातामह).—m S A maternal great grandfather. pramātāmahī f S His wife.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryPramātāmaha (प्रमातामह).—A maternal great-grand-father.
-hī A maternal great-grand-mother.
Derivable forms: pramātāmahaḥ (प्रमातामहः).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryPramātāmaha (प्रमातामह).—m.
(-haḥ) A maternal great grandfather. f. (-hī) A maternal great grandmother. E. pra before, mātāmaha a grandfather.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryPramātāmaha (प्रमातामह).—[pra-mātāmaha], 1. m. A maternal great-grandfather. 2. f. hī, A maternal great-grandmother.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryPramātāmaha (प्रमातामह):—[=pra-mātāmaha] [from pra-mātṛ] m. a maternal great-grandfather, [Gobhila-śrāddha-kalpa; Agni-purāṇa] ([varia lectio] mātṛ-kāmaha)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryPramātāmaha (प्रमातामह):—[pra-mātāmaha] (haḥ) 1. m. A maternal great grandfather. f. (hī).
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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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryPramātāmaha (प्रमातामह):—(nm) maternal great-grandfather; ~[mahī] maternal great-grandmother.
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Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryPramātāmaha (प्रमातामह):—n. maternal great-grandfather;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Pra, Matamaha.
Full-text: Vriddhapramatamaha, Pramatamahi, Piramatamakan, Pramathamah, Vriddhapramatamahi, Piramata, Vriddha.
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