प्रवच्

{ pravac }

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

प्र-√ वच्    P. -वक्ति ( inf. -वा॑चे, [RV. ix, 95, 2]), to proclaim, announce, praise, commend, mention, teach, impart, explain (with acc. of thing and dat. or gen. of person), [RV.] &c. &c.;

to tell of betray, [TS.];

to give, deliver (with acc. and dat.), [RV.]; [Br.];

to speak, say, tell (with acc., rarely dat. of person, and acc. of thing), [PraśnUp.]; [MBh.]; [Hariv.] &c. ;

to declare to be, call (2 acc.), [Śrutab.] :

Caus. -वाचयति, to cause to announce, [Gobh.] :

Desid. -विवक्षति, [MBh. xii, 3767] ( w.r. -विवक्षतः for -विविक्षतः).

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प्र √ वच्

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

प्रवच् [pravac]   2 [P.]
   To speak, say, address.
   To tell, relate, announce.
   To explain.
   To recite.
   To celebrate.

संस्कृतम् (Sanskrit) WN

   See : कथय, प्रशंस्, विवृ