Purvavada, Pūrvavāda, Purva-vada: 9 definitions
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Purvavada means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarypūrvavāda (पूर्ववाद).—m (S) In law. The plea of first or prior possession.
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 dictionaryPūrvavāda (पूर्ववाद).—the first plea or commencement of an action at law; पूर्ववादं परित्यज्य योऽन्यमालम्बते पुनः । पदसंक्रमणाद् ज्ञेयो हीनवादी स वै नरः (pūrvavādaṃ parityajya yo'nyamālambate punaḥ | padasaṃkramaṇād jñeyo hīnavādī sa vai naraḥ) || Mitā.
Derivable forms: pūrvavādaḥ (पूर्ववादः).
Pūrvavāda is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pūrva and vāda (वाद).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryPūrvavāda (पूर्ववाद) or Pūrvvavāda.—n.
(-daṃ) A former plaint or averment. E. pūrva former, and vāda speech.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryPūrvavāda (पूर्ववाद).—[masculine] action at law.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryPūrvavāda (पूर्ववाद):—[=pūrva-vāda] [from pūrva] m. the first plea or plaint in an action at law, [Viṣṇu-smṛti, viṣṇu-sūtra, vaiṣṇava-dharma-śāstra; Yājñavalkya [Scholiast or Commentator]]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryPūrvavāda (पूर्ववाद):—[pūrva-vāda] (daṃ) 1. n. A former plaint.
[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 corpusPūrvavāda (ಪೂರ್ವವಾದ):—[noun] the first plea or commencement of an action at law.
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)
Partial matches: Purva, Vada, Vata.
Starts with: Purvavadana.
Ends with: Apurvavada.
Full-text: Apurvavada, Purvvavada, Purvavadin, Purvvavadin, Purvavaad.
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