Pranapati, Prāṇapati, Prana-pati: 8 definitions
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Pranapati means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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 Dictionaryprāṇapati (प्राणपति).—m Terms of endearment for one's husband or gallant.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishprāṇapati (प्राणपति).—m Terms of endearment for one's husband or gallant.
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 dictionaryPrāṇapati (प्राणपति).—
1) a lover, husband.
2) the soul; बुद्धिं समाच्छाद्य च मे समान्युरुद्भूयते प्राणपतिः शरीरे (buddhiṃ samācchādya ca me samānyurudbhūyate prāṇapatiḥ śarīre) Mahābhārata (Bombay) 3. 269.4.
3) a physician.
Derivable forms: prāṇapatiḥ (प्राणपतिः).
Prāṇapati is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms prāṇa and pati (पति).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryPrāṇapati (प्राणपति).—m. 1. a husband. 2. the heart, [Draupadīpramātha] 6, 4. Phaṇipati, i. e.
Prāṇapati is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms prāṇa and pati (पति).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Prāṇapati (प्राणपति):—[=prāṇa-pati] [from prāṇa > prān] m. ‘l°-lord’, the soul, [Mahābhārata]
2) [v.s. ...] a physician, [Caraka]
3) [v.s. ...] a husband, [Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary]
[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 corpusPrāṇapati (ಪ್ರಾಣಪತಿ):—[noun] = ಪ್ರಾಣನಾಥ [prananatha].
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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