ancient

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Spoken Sanskrit

English

पुरातन 	-	 purAtana 	-	 adj.
  	-	 ancient
पूर्वतन 	-	 pUrvatana 	-	 adj.
  	-	 ancient
निगम 	-	 nigama 	-	 m.
  	-	 corporation  [ Com.  (ancient word) ]
फिरङ्गिन् 	-	  phiraGgin 	-	 m.
  	-	  Frank  [ ancient German tribe ]
पुराण 	-	  purANa 	-	 adj.
  	-	 ancient
प्रण 	-	  praNa 	-	 adj.
  	-	 ancient
पूर्वकालिन 	-	  pUrvakAlina 	-	 adj.
  	-	 ancient
सनातन 	-	  sanAtana 	-	 adj.
  	-	 ancient
मौल 	-	  maula 	-	 adj.
  	-	 ancient
पूर्व्य 	-	  pUrvya 	-	 adj.
  	-	 ancient
चिरत्न 	-	  ciratna 	-	 adj.
  	-	 ancient
जीर्ण 	-	  jIrNa 	-	 adj.
  	-	 ancient
पर 	-	  para 	-	 adj.
  	-	 ancient
पौराण 	-	  paurANa 	-	 adj.
  	-	 ancient
पौर्विक 	-	  paurvika 	-	 adj.
  	-	 ancient
पुरावृत्त 	-	  purAvRtta 	-	 adj.
  	-	 ancient
पूर्व 	-	  pUrva 	-	 adj.
  	-	 ancient
पूर्वज 	-	  pUrvaja 	-	 adj.
  	-	 ancient
पूर्वकालिक 	-	  pUrvakAlika 	-	 adj.
  	-	 ancient
पूर्वसू 	-	  pUrvasU 	-	 adj.
  	-	 ancient

 
   पौर्विक  paurvika  adj.
   ancient  
   पौर्विक  paurvika  adj.
   former   
   पौर्विक  paurvika  adj.
   old  
   पौर्विक  paurvika  adj.
   prior   
   पौर्विक  paurvika  adj.
   ancestral     
            

 
   पूर्वकालिन  pUrvakAlina  adj.
   ancient

 
   चिरत्न  ciratna  adj.
   ancient

Monier Williams

English

 ANCIENT,  a.
  पुराणः -णा or -णी -णं,  पुरातनः -नी -नं,  प्राक्कालीनः -ना
-नं,  पौराणः -णी -णं,  प्राक्तनः -नी -नं,  वृद्धः -द्धा -द्धं,  प्राचीनः -ना -नं, 
पूर्व्वकालीनः -ना -नं,  चिरन्तनः -नी -नं.

 ANCIENT,  s.
  वृद्धः,  प्राचीनपुरुषः,  पूर्व्वकालीनलोकः.
— (The flag of a
ship) नावो ध्वजः or पताका.
— (Flag-bearer) पताकी m.
  (न्).

Borooah

English

 ANCIENT (adj. ):
(1) पुराणः (णा,  णं)
(2) पुरातनः
(नी,  नं)
(3) प्राचीनः (ना,  नं)
(4) चिरन्तनः (नी,  नं)
(5) प्राक्कालीनः (नी,  नं)
(6) पूर्वकालीनः (ना,  नं):
(7) प्राक्कालीनः (ना,  नं): v.
  Old.

 ANCIENT (subs):
I Flag: q. v.
 : पताका।
II An ensign: q. v.
 : पताकिन् (f.  नी)

 ANCIENT,  TH E:
(1) वृद्धा (m.  pl.
 ),  U.
  v.
 
(2)
चिरन्तनाः (m.  pl.
 ),  S.
  : v.
  Antiquity.

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Raghuvira

English

English:
  ancient
adj. प्राचीन (Const.),  पुराना
old पूर्वतन,  पुराना
antique पुरातन
antiquated पूर्वकालिक
obsolete गतप्रयोग,  अप्रचलित

अमरकोशः

Sanskrit

Word:  पुरातनः
Root:  पुरातन
Gender:  पुं
Number:  all
Meaning(s): 
⇒ old
⇒ former
⇒ ancient
⇒ archaic
⇒ used-up
⇒ antique
⇒ worn out
⇒ ancients
⇒ belonging to the past
Shloka(s): 
3|1|77|1 ► पुराणे प्रतनप्रत्नपुरातनचिरन्तनाः। (विशेष्यनिघ्नवर्गः)
Synonym(s): 
➠ 3|1|77|1 ⇢ पुराणः (पुराण) (पुं) ⇒ old, ancient, antique, age-old, ancients, karSa or measure of silver, belonging to ancient or olden times
➠ 3|1|77|1 ⇢  (पुराण) (स्त्री) ⇒ old, ancient, antique, age-old, ancients, karSa or measure of silver, belonging to ancient or olden times
➠ 3|1|77|1 ⇢ पुराणम् (पुराण) (नपुं) ⇒ old, ancient, antique, age-old, ancients, karSa or measure of silver, belonging to ancient or olden times
➠ 3|1|77|1 ⇢ प्रतनः (प्रतन) (पुं)
➠ 3|1|77|1 ⇢  (प्रतन) (स्त्री)
➠ 3|1|77|1 ⇢ प्रतनम् (प्रतन) (नपुं)
➠ 3|1|77|1 ⇢ प्रत्नः (प्रत्न) (पुं) ⇒ old, former, ancient, customary, preceding, traditional
➠ 3|1|77|1 ⇢  (प्रत्न) (स्त्री) ⇒ old, former, ancient, customary, preceding, traditional
➠ 3|1|77|1 ⇢ प्रत्नम् (प्रत्न) (नपुं) ⇒ old, former, ancient, customary, preceding, traditional
➠ 3|1|77|1 ⇢ पुरातनः (पुरातन) (पुं) ⇒ old, former, ancient, archaic, used-up, antique, worn out, ancients, belonging to the past
➠ 3|1|77|1 ⇢  (पुरातन) (स्त्री) ⇒ old, former, ancient, archaic, used-up, antique, worn out, ancients, belonging to the past
➠ 3|1|77|1 ⇢ पुरातनम् (पुरातन) (नपुं) ⇒ old, former, ancient, archaic, used-up, antique, worn out, ancients, belonging to the past
➠ 3|1|77|1 ⇢ चिरन्तनः (चिरन्तन) (पुं) ⇒ old, ziva, brahmA, antique, ancients, existing from ancient times
➠ 3|1|77|1 ⇢  (चिरन्तन) (स्त्री) ⇒ old, ziva, brahmA, antique, ancients, existing from ancient times
➠ 3|1|77|1 ⇢ चिरन्तनम् (चिरन्तन) (नपुं) ⇒ old, ziva, brahmA, antique, ancients, existing from ancient times
Related word(s): 
जातिः ➡ द्रव्यम्
    

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
    

Word:  शरावत्याः_अवधेः_प्राग्दक्षिणदेशः
Root:  शरावत्याः_अवधेः_प्रा ...
Gender:  undefined
Number:  undefined
Meaning(s): 
⇒ old
⇒ prior
⇒ ancient
⇒ eastern
⇒ easterly
⇒ ancients
⇒ preceding
⇒ being in front
⇒ eastern country
⇒ living in the east
⇒ belonging to the east
⇒ inhabitants of the east
⇒ being in front or in the east
Shloka(s): 
2|1|7|1 ► देशः प्राग्दक्षिणः प्राच्य उदीच्यः पश्चिमोत्तरः। (भूमिवर्गः)
Synonym(s): 
➠ 2|1|7|1 ⇢ प्राच्यः (प्राच्य) (पुं) ⇒ old, prior, ancient, eastern, easterly, ancients, preceding, being in front, eastern country, living in the east, belonging to the east, inhabitants of the east, being in front or in the east
Related word(s): 
परा_अपरासंबन्धः ➡ भूमिः
जातिः ➡ पृथ्वी
    

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