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Spoken Sanskrit
Englishपूर्वतन - pUrvatana - - former
प्राचीन - prAcIna - - former
प्राथमिक - prAthamika - - former
पूर्व - pUrva - - former
पूर्वीक - pUrvIka - - former
पूर्व्य - pUrvya - - former
पर - para - - former
पौर्विक - paurvika - - former
पुराजा - purAjA - - former
पुरातन - purAtana - - former
पूर्वज - pUrvaja - - former
पूर्वक - pUrvaka - - former
पूर्ववत्तर - pUrvavattara - - former
पूर्वोचित - pUrvocita - - former
प्राञ्च् - prAJc - - former
प्राक्कालीन - prAkkAlIna - - former
प्राक्तन - prAktana - - former
प्रथम - prathama - - former
प्रत्न - pratna - - former
प्रीण - prINa - - former
प्राचीन - prAcIna - - former
प्राचीन - prAcIna - - old
प्राचीन - prAcIna - - previous
प्राचीन - prAcIna - - antique
प्राचीन - prAcIna - - classic
प्राचीन - prAcIna - - former
प्राचीन - prAcIna - - easterly
प्राचीन - prAcIna - - former
प्राचीन - prAcIna - - Prior
प्राचीन - prAcIna - - turned towards the front or eastward
प्राचीन - prAcIna - - preceding
प्राचीन - prAcIna - - eastern
प्राचीन - prAcIna - - Ichneumon plant
प्राचीन - prAcIna - - hedge
प्राचीन - prAcIna - - subsequently
प्राचीन - prAcIna - - hedge
प्राचीन आस्मारक - prAcIna AsmAraka - - ancient monument
पूर्विक pUrvika former
पूर्विक pUrvika formerly invited
पूर्विक pUrvika ancient
पूर्ववत्तर pUrvavattara former
पूर्ववत्तर pUrvavattara antecedent
पुराजा purAjA former
पुराजा purAjA primeval
पुराजा purAjA existing from old
प्रीण prINa former
प्रीण prINa old
प्रीण prINa pleased
प्रीण prINa satisfied
प्रीण prINa ancient
पूर्वोचित pUrvocita former
पूर्वोचित pUrvocita known from former days
पूर्वोचित pUrvocita before accustomed
Monier Williams
EnglishFORMER, (He that forms) कर्त्ता (र्त्तृ), कारकः, कारी (न्),
निर्म्माता (तृ), विधायी (न्), रचकः, विरचकः, स्रष्टा (ष्टृ), उत्यादकः.
FORMER, (Before in time, preceding) पूर्व्वः -र्व्वा -र्व्वं, पौर्व्विकः
-की -कं, पूर्व्वतनः -नी -नं, प्राक्तनः -नी -नं, प्रथमः -मा -मं, आद्यः -द्या
-द्यं, अग्रः -ग्रा -ग्रं, प्राग्गामी -मिनी -मि (न्), प्राक् in comp.
as,
‘former time, ’ प्राक्कालं, पूर्व्वकालं.
— (Ancient, belonging to
past time) प्राक्कालीनः -ना -नं, पूर्व्वकालीनः -ना -नं, गतकालीनः
-ना -नं, अतीतकालीनः -ना -नं, अग्रकालीनः -ना -नं, प्राचीनः -ना
-नं
‘former and latter, ’ पूर्व्वापरं
‘belonging to a former
existence) पौर्व्वदेहिकः -की -कं.
Borooah
EnglishFORMER (adj. ):
(1) पूर्वः (र्वा, र्वं),
and by the
kings:
पूर्वराजैश्च, iv.
(2) प्राक्तनः (नी, नं)
Ancient. F......latter:
(1) पूर्वः (र्वा,
र्वं), उत्तरः (रा, रं),
the course was avoided as
what favour would please (them)
the latter was
also avoided as by severe punishment we would
lose the confidence of the subjects.....
कीदृशो-
ऽनुग्रहः प्रीतिं जनयिष्यतीति परिहृतः पूर्वः पक्षः उत्तरो-
प्युग्रेण दण्डेन प्रकृतीनामविश्वास्या मवाम इति परिहृत
एव, iii.
(2) प्रथमः (मा, मं) (= first)....
अपरः (रा, रं) (= after), viii. 28.
(3)
आद्यः (द्या, द्यं) (= first)...... द्वितीयः (या, यं)
(= second), s.
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Raghuvira
English former
adj. 1.पूर्व, पहला
2.पूर्वोक्त (latter उत्तरोक्त)
अमरकोशः
SanskritWord: 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: कण्टकादिवेष्टनम्
Root: कण्टकादिवेष्टनम्
Gender: undefined
Number: undefined
Meaning(s):
⇒ old
⇒ hedge
⇒ Prior
⇒ former
⇒ classic
⇒ eastern
⇒ antique
⇒ easterly
⇒ previous
⇒ preceding
⇒ subsequently
⇒ turned towards the front or eastward
Shloka(s):
2|2|3|2 ► प्राकारो वरणः सालः प्राचीनं प्रान्ततो वृतिः॥ (पुरवर्गः)
Synonym(s):
➠ 2|2|3|2 ⇢ प्राचीनम् (प्राचीन) (नपुं) ⇒ old, hedge, Prior, former, classic, eastern, antique, easterly, previous, preceding, subsequently, turned towards the front or eastward
Related word(s):
अवयव_अवयवीसंबन्धः ➡ गृहम्
परा_अपरासंबन्धः ➡ भित्तिः
जातिः ➡ मानवनिर्मितिः
Word: पूर्वदिशि_भवम्
Root: पूर्वदिशि_भवम्
Gender: undefined
Number: undefined
Meaning(s):
⇒ old
⇒ hedge
⇒ Prior
⇒ former
⇒ classic
⇒ eastern
⇒ antique
⇒ easterly
⇒ previous
⇒ preceding
⇒ subsequently
⇒ turned towards the front or eastward
Shloka(s):
1|3|2|3 ► प्रत्यग्भवं प्रतीचीनं प्राचीनं प्राग्भवं त्रिषु। (दिग्वर्गः)
Synonym(s):
➠ 1|3|2|3 ⇢ प्राचीनम् (प्राचीन) (नपुं) ⇒ old, hedge, Prior, former, classic, eastern, antique, easterly, previous, preceding, subsequently, turned towards the front or eastward
Related word(s):
अवयव_अवयवीसंबन्धः ➡ पूर्वदिक्
गुण-गुणी-भावः ➡ पूर्वदिक्
अन्यसंबन्धाः ➡ पूर्वदिक्
जातिः ➡ द्रव्यम्
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