प्रान्तः [prāntḥ] [प्रकृष्टोऽन्तः]
Edge, margin, border, skirt, verge; प्रान्तसंस्तीर्णदर्भाः
[Ś.4.8.] Corner (as of the lips, eyes &c.); ईषत्तिर्यग्वलनविषमं कूणितप्रान्तमेतत्
[Māl.4.2;] ओष्ठ˚, नयन˚.
Boundary, extremity.
Extreme verge, end; यौवनप्रान्त
[Pt.4.] A point, tip.
The back part. -Comp.
-ग a. a. living close by.
-दुर्गम् a suburb outside the walls of a town, a town near a fort.
-निवासिन् a. a. dwelling near the boundaries.-भूमिः final place or term.
-भूमौ ind. finally, at last.-विरस a. tasteless in the end.
-वृत्तिः the horizon. -शून्यa. see प्रान्तरशून्य.
-स्थ a. a. one who inhabits the borders.