prāṃśu

Dictionary meanings for prāṃśu from Apte and Monier-Williams.

apte + mw

prāṃśu

Normalized lookup: pramsu

Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

a. [prakṛṣṭāḥ aṃśavo'tra] 1 High, tall, lofty, of lofty or great stature (as a man); śālaprāṃśurmahābhujaḥ R. 1. 13; 15. 19.

2 Long, extended; Ś. 2. 15. śuḥ A tall man, a man of great stature; prāṃśulabhye phale mohādudbā- huriva vāmanaḥ R. 1. 3.

Source entry

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

mfn. (said to be fr. pra + aṃśu) high, tall, long MBh.; Ka1v. &c 702,3 139019 mfn. strong, intense Naish. Page703,1 139020 m. N. of a son of Manu manu Vaivasvata vaivasvata Hariv.; Pur. 703,1 139021 m. of a son of Vatsa-pri1 vatsa-prī (or -pri1ti) Pur. 088320 703,1 139022

Source entry

Loading search…