प्रादेश

{ prādēśḥ }

A dictionary, Marathi and English

< span class="kMeaningPrefix">   < span class="kMeaningText">prādēśa m S The span of the thumb and forefinger.

Aryabhushan School Dictionary

< span class="kMeaningPrefix">  m < span class="kMeaningText"> The span of the thumb and fore- finger.

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

< span class="kMeaningPrefix">प्रा—देश  f. < span class="kMeaningText"> m. ( ifc. f( आ).) the span of the thumb and forefinger ( also a measure = 12 अङ्गुलs), [ŚBr.]; [GṛŚrS.] : [MBh.] &c.

ROOTS:

प्रा देश

< span class="kMeaningPrefix"> प्र-द्°   < span class="kMeaningText"> place, country, [L.] ( v.l. for )

ROOTS:

प्र द्°

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

< span class="kMeaningPrefix">प्रादेशः [prādēśḥ] शम् [śam]   < span class="kMeaningText"> शम् 1 The span of the thumb and fore finger also a [measure of 12] Aṅgulas; अङ्गुष्ठतर्जनीयुक्तं प्रादेश- मिति कीर्तितम् [Suprabhedāgama 3.21;] यस्त्वेतमेवं प्रादेशमात्र- मभिविमानमात्मानं वैश्वानरमुपास्ते [Ch. Up.5.18.1.]
< span class="kMeaningPrefix">   < span class="kMeaningText">A spot, place, region. -Comp.
< span class="kMeaningPrefix">-मात्र a.  < span class="kMeaningText">a. just a little, for giving an idea; प्रादेशमात्रं भवतः प्रदर्शितम् [Bhāg.1.5.2.]

Shabda-Sagara

< span class="kMeaningPrefix">प्रादेश  m. < span class="kMeaningText"> ( -शः)
< span class="kMeaningPrefix">   < span class="kMeaningText">1. The span of the thumb and fore- finger.
< span class="kMeaningPrefix">   < span class="kMeaningText">2. place, coun- try.
< span class="kMeaningPrefix">   < span class="kMeaningText"> E. प्र before, दिश् to shew, aff. घञ्; whence the vowel of the prefix is optionally made long: see प्रदेश .

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प्र दिश् घञ्; प्रदेश .