Proha: 8 definitions
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Proha 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.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryProha (प्रोह).—a.
1) A reasoner, disputant.
2) Skilful, clever.
-haḥ 1 Reasoning, logic.
2) An elephant's foot or ankle; आकुञ्चितप्रोहनिरूपितक्रमं करेणुरारोहयते निषादिनम् (ākuñcitaprohanirūpitakramaṃ kareṇurārohayate niṣādinam) Śiśupālavadha 12.5.
3) A knot, joint.
4) A part of the elephant's body especially between the shoulders; Mātaṅga L. 5.5,8,12;6.1.
See also (synonyms): prauha.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryProha (प्रोह) or Prauha.—mfn.
(-haḥ-hā-haṃ) 1. Skilful, clever. 2. Logical, reasoning, a reasoner, a disputant. m.
(-haḥ) 1. An elephant’s foot. 2. A joint, a knot. 3. The ancle of an elephant. E. pra before, vah to bear, or ūh to reason, aff. ka .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryProha (प्रोह).—i. e. pra-ūh + a, I. adj. 1. Skilful. 2. A reasoner. Ii. m. 1. An elephant’s foot. 2. A joint.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Proha (प्रोह):—[from proh] 1. proha m. an elephant’s foot or the ankle of an el°, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
2) [v.s. ...] in proha-kaṭā and -kardamā [varia lectio] for prehikaṭā and -kard [gana] mayūra-vyaṃsakādi, [Kāśikā-vṛtti]
3) 2. proha mfn. ([from] pra- √2. ūh) skilful, clever, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
4) m. logical reasoning, [ib.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryProha (प्रोह):—[pro+ha] (haḥ) 1. m. An elephant’s foot or ancle; a joint. a. Skilful, logical.
[Sanskrit to German]
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 corpusPrōha (ಪ್ರೋಹ):—[noun] an elephant’s foot.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Prohakarata, Prohakardama, Prohakata, Prohana, Prohaniya, Prohata.
Full-text: Prauna, Prauha, Pirokam, Prohakardama, Prehi, Prohakarata.
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