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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Pratīra (प्रतीर).—A shore, bank; प्रतीरदेशैः स्वकलत्रचारुभिर्विभूषिताः कुञ्जसमुद्रयोषितः (pratīradeśaiḥ svakalatracārubhirvibhūṣitāḥ kuñjasamudrayoṣitaḥ) Kirātārjunīya 8.9.

Derivable forms: pratīram (प्रतीरम्).

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

Pratīra (प्रतीर).—n.

(-raṃ) A shore or bank. E. pra beyond, tīra shore, aff. ka .

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

Pratira (प्रतिर).—[adjective] carrying over, furthering, promoting.

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Pratira (प्रतिर).—[adjective] carrying over, furthering, promoting.

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

1) Pratira (प्रतिर):—[=pra-tira] a ram See under pra-√tṝ.

2) Pratīra (प्रतीर):—[=pra-tīra] m. Name of a son of Manu Bhautya, [Mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇa]

3) [v.s. ...] n. = tīra, a shore, bank, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

4) Pratira (प्रतिर):—[=pra-tira] [from pra-tṝ] b mfn. furthering, granting success or victory, [Aitareya-āraṇyaka 2.]

5) [v.s. ...] c mfn. (?) carrying across, furthering, helping, [Taittirīya-saṃhitā] ([Scholiast or Commentator])

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

Pratīra (प्रतीर):—[pra-tīra] (raṃ) 1. n. A shore or bank.

[Sanskrit to German]

Pratira in German

context information

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 corpus

Pratīra (ಪ್ರತೀರ):—[noun] the land along the edge of a river; a bank.

context information

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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Partial matches: Pra, Tira.

Starts with (+25): Pratiraddha, Pratiradh, Pratiradha, Pratiraga, Pratirahita, Pratiraj, Pratiraja, Pratirajam, Pratirajan, Pratirajana, Pratirajani, Pratirajya, Pratirajyika, Pratiraksh, Pratiraksha, Pratiraksha-ayog, Pratiraksha-ayoga, Pratiraksha-vyay, Pratiraksha-vyaya, Pratirakshak.

Full-text: Pratiram, Piratiram.

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The Markandeya Purana (by Frederick Eden Pargiter)

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