Pratiphala: 11 definitions

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Pratiphala 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 Pratifal.

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Marathi-English dictionary

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Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

pratiphala (प्रतिफल).—n (S) Retribution, requital, recompense.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

pratiphala (प्रतिफल).—n Retribution, requital, recompense.

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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.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Pratiphala in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Pratiphala (प्रतिफल).—

1) A reflection, reflected image, an image or shadow. स्फुरन्नानारत्नस्फटिकमयभित्तिप्रतिफलम् (sphurannānāratnasphaṭikamayabhittipratiphalam) Ā. L.14; न बिम्ब त्वद्बिम्बप्रतिफलनलाभादरुणितम् (na bimba tvadbimbapratiphalanalābhādaruṇitam) Ā. L.

2) Remuneration, requital.

3) Retaliation, retribution.

Derivable forms: pratiphalaḥ (प्रतिफलः).

See also (synonyms): pratiphalana.

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

Pratiphala (प्रतिफल).—n.

(-laṃ) 1. An image, a shadow, a reflection. 2. Return requital, retaliation. E. prati, and phala fruit.

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

Pratiphala (प्रतिफल).—[prati-phal + a], and prati- phalana prati-phal + ana, n. 1. A reflection, a reflected image, Ānandal. 62. 2. A requital.

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

Pratiphala (प्रतिफल):—[=prati-phala] [from prati-phal] m. ([cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]) reflection, image, shadow

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

Pratiphala (प्रतिफल):—[prati-phala] (laṃ) 1. n. A shadow, image; retaliation.

[Sanskrit to German]

Pratiphala 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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Hindi dictionary

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Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Pratiphala (प्रतिफल) [Also spelled pratifal]:—(nm) requital, consideration; return.

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Kannada-English dictionary

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Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Pratiphala (ಪ್ರತಿಫಲ):—

1) [noun] the visual impression of something produced by reflection from a mirror; an image.

2) [noun] anything given or received for services; wages; remuneration; compensation; reward.

3) [noun] something given or done in gratitude.

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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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