The Sanskrit terms Prativeśa and Pratīveśa can be transliterated into English as Prativesa or Prativesha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Alternative spellings of this word include Prativesh.

In Hinduism

General definition (in Hinduism)

Source: archive.org: Vedic index of Names and Subjects

Prativeśa (प्रतिवेश, “neighbour”) occurs, often metaphorically, from the Rigveda onwards.

Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Prativeśa (प्रतिवेश).—

1) A neighbour.

2) The residencs of a neighbour, neighbourhood.

Derivable forms: prativeśaḥ (प्रतिवेशः).

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Pratīveśa (प्रतीवेश).—&c. See प्रतिवेश (prativeśa) &c.

See also (synonyms): pratīhāra, pratīhāsa.

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Prativeśa (प्रतिवेश).—

1) a neighbouring house, neighbourhood.

2) a neighbour.

Derivable forms: prativeśaḥ (प्रतिवेशः).

Prativeśa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms prati and veśa (वेश).

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

Prativeśa (प्रतिवेश).—m.

(-śaḥ) 1. The residence of a neighbour, a neighbouring house or neighbourhood. 2. A neighbour. E. prati against, viś to enter, aff. ghañ .

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Pratīveśa (प्रतीवेश).—m.

(-śaḥ) A neighbouring residence, a neighbourhood: see prativeśa .

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

Prativeśa (प्रतिवेश).—m., and prative- śman prativeśman, n. i. e. prati-viś + a or man. A neighbouring house or neighbourhood, [Pañcatantra] ap. Weber. Ind. St. iii. 372, 2 (man).

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

Prativeśa (प्रतिवेश).—[adjective] neighbouring, auxiliary; [masculine] neighbour.

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

1) Prativeśa (प्रतिवेश):—[=prati-veśa] a (pratior pratī-; cf. [Pāṇini 6-3, 122], [vArttika] 3). mf(ā)n. neighbouring, a neighbour, [Ṛg-veda; Taittirīya-saṃhitā; Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa] etc.

2) [v.s. ...] (pratior pratī-; cf. [Pāṇini 6-3, 122], [vArttika] 3) auxiliary, [Brāhmaṇa; Taittirīya-brāhmaṇa] [commentator or commentary]

3) [v.s. ...] (pratior pratī-; cf. [Pāṇini 6-3, 122], [vArttika] 3) m. a neighbouring house, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

4) [=prati-veśa] b śin etc. See p.663.

5) Pratīveśa (प्रतीवेश):—[=pratī-veśa] [from pratī] = prati-v (p. 663, col. 2).

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

1) Prativeśa (प्रतिवेश):—[prati-veśa] (śaḥ) 1. m. Residence of a neighbour, neighbourhood.

2) Pratīveśa (प्रतीवेश):—(śaḥ) 1. m. A neighbourhood.

[Sanskrit to German]

Prativesha 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.

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Prativeśa (प्रतिवेश) [Also spelled prativesh]:—(nm) neighbourhood, vicinity; ~[veśī] a neighbour.

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See also (Relevant definitions)

Partial matches: Vesha, Prati.

Starts with: Prativeshaka, Prativeshatas, Prativeshavasin.

Full-text: Prativeshavasin, Prativeshya, Prativeshatas, Prativeshin, Pratihasa, Prativesh, Prativeshina, Pratihara, Vasi.

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