Prantadurga, Prāntadurga, Pranta-durga: 6 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Prāntadurga (प्रान्तदुर्ग).—a suburb outside the walls of a town, a town near a fort.

Derivable forms: prāntadurgam (प्रान्तदुर्गम्).

Prāntadurga is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms prānta and durga (दुर्ग).

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

Prāntadurga (प्रान्तदुर्ग).—m.

(-rgaḥ) A subarb or collection of houses out of the walls of the town, a Pettah, &c. E. prānta skirting, durga the fort.

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

Prāntadurga (प्रान्तदुर्ग):—[=prānta-durga] [from prānta] n. ‘border-stronghold’, a suburb or collection of houses outside the walls of a town, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Prāntadurga (प्रान्तदुर्ग):—[prānta-durga] (rgaṃ) 1. n. A suburb.

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Prantadurga in German

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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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