Pratyashin, Pratyāśin: 4 definitions
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Pratyashin means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.
The Sanskrit term Pratyāśin can be transliterated into English as Pratyasin or Pratyashin, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryPratyāśin (प्रत्याशिन्).—mfn. (-śī-śinī-śi) Hoping, expecting. E. pratyāśā, and ini aff.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Pratyāśin (प्रत्याशिन्):—[=praty-āśin] [from praty > prati] mfn. hoping, expecting, [Horace H. Wilson]
2) [v.s. ...] trusting, relying upon, [Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryPratyāśin (प्रत्याशिन्):—[(śī-śinī-śi) a.] Hoping.
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Pratyāśin (प्रत्याशिन्) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Paccāsi.
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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Partial matches: Ashin, Praty.
Full-text: Paccasi.
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