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Spoken Sanskrit
English
पूर्वज-परम्परा pUrvaja-paramparA
f.
ancestry
पूर्वज pUrvaja
m.
ancestry
मगध magadha
m.
minstrel who sings the praises of a chief's ancestry
पूर्वज-परम्परा pUrvaja-paramparA
f.
ancestry
Monier Williams
English
ANCESTRY,
s.
पितरः
m.
pl.
, पूर्व्वजाः
m.
pl.
, पितृसामान्यं, पितृश्रेणी
f.
,
पितृपितामहादि
n.
(Birth, the honour of descent) वंशः, अन्वयः,
कुलमर्य्यादा.
Borooah
English
ANCESTRY:
I Ancestors: q.
v.
II Birth, or
honourable descent:
(1) अन्वयः
(2) वंशः।
Ph.: of good or noble a.:
(1) अभिजातः (ता, तं)
(2) अभिजनवत् (f. ती)
Sa.
iv.
Raghuvira
English
English:
ancestry
पूर्वजपरम्परा f., पूर्वज m., वंश-परम्परा f.
English:
ancestry
ascending line पूर्वजावलि, पूर्वजपरम्परा
ascent पूर्वजावलि, पूर्वज-परम्परा
family परिवार, कुटुम्ब, कुल
lineage वंश
race जाति, मूलवंश
breed अभिजाति
generation पीढ़ी
gens गोत्र
अमरकोशः
Sanskrit
Word: ज्येष्ठभ्राता
Root: ज्येष्ठभ्राता
Gender: undefined
Number: undefined
Meaning(s):
elder
former
caused
ancient
eastern
ancestor
ancestry
firstborn
primaeval
the eldest
forefather
antecedent
eldest son
first-born
eldest before
elder brother
born in the east
son of the elder wife
deified progenitors of mankind
produced by something antecedent
born or produced before or formerly
pitRs living in the world of the moon
Shloka(s):
2|6|43|1 वर्षीयान्दशमी ज्यायान्पूर्वजस्त्वग्रियोऽग्रजः। (मनुष्यवर्गः)
Synonym(s):
2|6|43|1 पूर्वजः (पूर्वज) (पुं) elder, former, caused, ancient, eastern, ancestor, ancestry, firstborn, primaeval, the eldest, forefather, antecedent, eldest son, first-born, eldest before, elder brother, born in the east, son of the elder wife, deified progenitors of mankind, produced by something antecedent, born or produced before or formerly, pitRs living in the world of the moon
2|6|43|1 अग्रियः (अग्रिय) (पुं) oldest, foremost, principal, first-born, elder brother
2|6|43|1 अग्रजः (अग्रज) (पुं) brahman, firstborn, first-born, born first or earlier
Related word(s):
परा_अपरासंबन्धः पुरुषः
जातिः मनुष्यः