Pratici, Pratīci: 13 definitions
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Pratici 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Pratichi.
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana IndexPratīci (प्रतीचि).—A Ṛ. in the Draviḍa country.*
- * Bhāgavata-purāṇa XI. 5. 40.
The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarypratīcī (प्रतीची).—f S The west. pratīcīna a S Western.
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prātīcī (प्रातीची).—f S The west. prātīcīna a S Western.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishpratīcī (प्रतीची).—f The west. pratīcīna a Western.
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prātīcī (प्रातीची).—f The west prātīcīna a Western.
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 dictionaryPratīcī (प्रतीची).—The west.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryPratīcī (प्रतीची).—f. (-cī) The west quarter: see pratyac .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryPratīcī (प्रतीची).—v. pratyañc.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Pratīcī (प्रतीची):—[from praty-añc] a f. (with or [scilicet] diś) the west, [Atharva-veda] etc. etc.
2) [v.s. ...] Name of a river, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa]
3) [from praty-añc] b f. of pratyañc.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryPratīcī (प्रतीची):—(cī) 1. f. West quarter.
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Pratīcī (प्रतीची) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Paḍīṇā.
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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 dictionaryPratīcī (प्रतीची) [Also spelled pratichi]:—(nf) the west; ~[cīna/cya] western, pertaining to the west.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusPratīci (ಪ್ರತೀಚಿ):—[noun] the direction in which the sun sets; the direction that is opposite to the east; west.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+2): Praticika, Praticikirsh, Praticikirsha, Praticikirshu, Praticina, Praticinagriva, Praticinam, Praticinamukha, Praticinaphala, Praticinaprajanana, Praticinashiras, Praticinastoma, Praticineda, Praticinoti, Praticint, Praticintana, Praticintaniya, Praticipati, Praticisha, Praticiti.
Ends with: Dakshinapratici.
Full-text: Pratyanc, Padina, Pratyac, Praticipati, Praticisha, Dakshinapratici, Piratici, Pracipraticitas, Praticina, Praci, Rajni, Jahnuvamsha, Disha, Harit, Prata, Varuna, Dish, Kalapa, Adas.
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Taittiriya Upanishad Bhashya Vartika (by R. Balasubramanian)
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