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Results for प्रहासिन्

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

प्रहासिन्prahāsina.Causing laughter, amusing, diverting.
1. Causing laughter, amusing, diverting.
2. Joking, jesting.
3. Smiling with; उन्मीलत्कुटजप्रहासिषु गिरेरालम्ब्य सानूनितः Māl.9.15.
4. Shining, resplendent; विकीर्णसप्तर्षिबलिप्रहासिभिः Ku.5.37.
5. Satirical. -Masculine A jester, buffoon.
Source: ApteApte entry

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

प्रहासिन्prahāsinmfn. laughing, derisive, satirical AV.
1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective laughing, derisive, satirical AV.
2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective shining bright Ja1takam.
3. masculine gender the buffoon of a drama (Equivalent to विदूषक) Lexicographers
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