प्रपा

{ prapā }

हिन्दी (hindi) WN

See : प्याऊ, यज्ञशाला

A dictionary, Marathi and English

A place where water is distributed.

Aryabhushan School Dictionary

 f  A place where water is distributed.

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

प्र    a.-√ 1. पा P. -पि॑बति, ( ind.p. -पाय, [Pāṇ. 6-4, 69]), to begin to drink, drink, [RV.] &c. &c.;

to imbibe ( चक्षुषा, with the eye i.e. feast the eyes upon), [MBh.]
प्र-पा  f.  b f. a place for supplying water, a place for watering cattle or a shed on the road-side containing a reservoir of water for travellers, fountain, cistern, well, [AV.] &c. &c. ( cf. [Pāṇ. 3-3, 58], Vārtt. 4, [Pat.])

ROOTS:

प्र पा

a supply of water, affluent (of a tank &c.), [L.]
प्र    c.-√ 3. पा P. -पाति, to protect, defend from ( abl.), [BhP.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

प्रपा [prapā]   1 A place where water is distributed to travellers; भूतानामिह संवासः प्रपायामिव सुव्रते [Bhāg.7.2.21;] व्याख्यास्थानान्यमलसलिला यस्य कूपाः प्रपाश्च [Vikr.18.78.]
A well, cistern; यस्तु रज्जुं घटं कूपाद्धरेद्भिद्याच्च यः प्रपाम् [Ms.8.319.]
A place for watering cattle.
A supply of water.
A draught. -Comp.
-पालिका   a woman who distributes water to travellers; भूपेषु कूपेष्विव रिक्तभावं कृत्वा प्रपापालिकयैव यस्य [Vikr.1.89;13.1.]
-वनम्   a cool grove.

Shabda-Sagara

प्रपा  f.  ( -पा)
1. A place where water is distributed.
2. A supply of water, 3. A Plan for watering cattle.
4. A well, a cistern.
E. प्र before, पा to drink, affs. अङ् and टाप् .

ROOTS:

प्र पा अङ् टाप् .

संस्कृतम् (Sanskrit) WN

noun  पशूनां कृते जलपानार्थं निर्मितम् उदधानम्।   Ex. गोपालकः प्रपां परितः पशून् आनयत्।

ONTOLOGY:

मानवकृति (Artifact) ➜ वस्तु (Object) ➜ निर्जीव (Inanimate) ➜ संज्ञा (Noun)

Wordnet:

hin अहरी

ori ଚୁଆ

urd اہری , اہاری