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Results for प्रेङ्खण

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Apte Dictionary

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

प्रेङ्खणpreṅkhaṇaa.Wandering, moving, going towards, entering; वनान्तप्रेङ्खणः पापः Bk.9.16.
Wandering, moving, going towards, entering; वनान्तप्रेङ्खणः पापः Bk.9.16.
Derived forms and compounds
- -णम्
  
  Swinging.
  
  A swing
  
  A minor drama in one act, having no Sūtradhāra, hero etc.; S. D. thus defines it: गर्भाव- मर्शरहितं प्रेङ्खणं हीननायकम् । असूत्रधारमेकाङ्कमविष्कम्भप्रवेशकम् । नियुद्धसंफेट्युतं सर्ववृत्तिसमाश्रितम् ॥ 547; Exempli gratia, for example वालिवध. denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedकारिका a female dancer.
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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

प्रेङ्खणpreṅkhaṇamfn. (ifc.) moving towards Bhat2t2.
1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound') moving towards Bhat2t2.
2. neuter gender swinging Bhar.
3. neuter gender a swing Lexicographers
4. neuter gender a kind of minor drama (having no Su1tra-dha1ra सूत्र-धार, hero etc.) Sa1h. IW. 472
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प्रेङ्खणकारिकाpreṅkhaṇakārikāf. a female swinger or dancer Bhar.

feminine a female swinger or dancer Bhar.

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प्रेङ्खणीयpreṅkhaṇīyamfn. to be swung or made to oscillate Vop.

masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective to be swung or made to oscillate Vop.

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