Alternative spellings of this word include Pravachaka.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Pravācaka (प्रवाचक).—a.

1) Explanatory.

2) Eloquent.

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

Pravācaka (प्रवाचक).—mfn.

(-kaḥ-kā-kaṃ) Speaking well, eloquent. E. pra before, vac to speak, ṇvul aff.

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

1) Pravācaka (प्रवाचक):—[=pra-vācaka] [from pra-vāka > pra-vac] mfn. declaratory, explanatory, [Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary]

2) [v.s. ...] speaking well, eloquent, [Horace H. Wilson]

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

Pravācaka (प्रवाचक):—[pra-vācaka] (kaḥ-kā-kaṃ) a. Idem.

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Pravācaka (प्रवाचक) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Pavāyaga.

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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 dictionary

Pravācaka (प्रवाचक) [Also spelled pravachak]:—(nm) a reader; sermonizer, one who delivers religious discourses.

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Partial matches: Pra, Vacaka.

Full-text: Pavayaga, Pravachak.

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