प्रशस् (prazas)

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Capeller Eng

English

 प्रशस् f.
  axe,  hatchet,  knife.

Spoken Sanskrit

English

प्रशस् 	-	 prazas 	-	 f.
  	-	  hatchet
प्रशस् 	-	 prazas 	-	 f.
  	-	  knife
प्रशस् 	-	 prazas 	-	 f.
  	-	  axe

Monier Williams Cologne

English

 प्र-शस् f.
  (√ 1. शस्) a hatchet,  axe,  knife,  AitBr.
   (Nir. ,  Sch.
 others =
  प्र-शस्त,  प्र-कृष्ट-च्छेदन &c.
  )

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Monier Williams 1872

English

 प्रशस् प्र-शस्,  अस्,  f. (fr. rt. शस् with प्र), 
Ved. a hatchet,  axe,  knife
 (according to others) =
प्र-शस्त,  प्रशस्त-च्छेदन।

Wordnet

Sanskrit

Synonyms:
  अनुमुद्,  अभिनन्द्,  रोच्,  प्रशस्,  अनुमन्,  अनुरज्
verb
 
मनसि आनन्दोत्पादनात्मकः व्यापारः।
 "अनेन दृश्येन मम मनः अनुमोदते। "

Vedic Reference

English

 Pra-śas in a Mantra in the Aitareya Brāhmaṇa^1 denotes, 
according to the St. Petersburg Dictionary,  an ‘axe, ’ or some
similar instrument for cutting.^2
1) ii. 6,  5. Cf. Durga on Nirukta,  v. 11.
2) From śas,  ‘to cut.’

Capeller

German

 प्रशस् f.
  Axt,  Messer.

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