Alternative spellings of this word include Protsahan.

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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

prōtsahana (प्रोत्सहन) [or प्रोत्साहन, prōtsāhana].—n S Encouraging, stimulating, arousing to bold and vigorous effort.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

prōtsahana (प्रोत्सहन) [or prōtsāhana, or प्रोत्साहन].—n Encouragement.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Protsāhana (प्रोत्साहन).—Inciting, stimulating, instigating, prompting.

Derivable forms: protsāhanam (प्रोत्साहनम्).

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

Protsāhana (प्रोत्साहन).—n.

(-naṃ) Instigating, exciting, stimulating E. pra and ut before, sah to bear, causal v., lyuṭ aff.

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

Protsāhana (प्रोत्साहन).—i. e. pra-ud -sah, [Causal.], + ana, n. Instigating, Da- śak. in Chr. 180, 23.

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

Protsāhana (प्रोत्साहन).—[neuter] instigation, stimulation.

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

Protsāhana (प्रोत्साहन):—[=prot-sāhana] [from prot-sah] n. ([from] [Causal]) the act of inspiriting or inciting, instigation, invitation to ([compound]), [Mahābhārata; Rāmāyaṇa etc.]

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

Protsāhana (प्रोत्साहन):—(naṃ) 1. n. Instigating.

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

Protsāhana (प्रोत्साहन) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Pocchāhaṇa.

[Sanskrit to German]

Protsahana in German

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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

Protsāhana (प्रोत्साहन) [Also spelled protsahan]:—(nm) encouragement, boosting up; incentive; hence ~[hita] encouraged, given incentive.

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See also (Relevant definitions)

Partial matches: Prot, Sahana.

Full-text: Protsahan, Pocchahana, Bheda.

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