Dictionary meanings for pravad from Apte and Monier-Williams.
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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
1 P. 1 To say, speak, utter.
2 To speak to, address; Bk. 7. 24.
3 To name, call.
4 To regard, consider.
5 To converse or talk with.
6 To proclaim, declare. Caus. 1 To cause to speak.
2 To play on (a musical instru- ment).
Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
P. A1. -vadati, te (Ved. inf. pr/a-vaditos), to speak out, pronounce, proclaim, declare, utter, say, tell RV. &c; to speak to (acc.) Bhat2t2.; to raise the voice (said of birds and animals) R.; Var.; to roar, splash (said of water) A1s3vGr2.; (cf. a-pravadat)... mfn. sounding forth, sounding (as a drum) Kaus3. 690,3 136741 m. a herald, bard (?) AV. v, 20, 9. 087175 690,3 136742 n. a proclamation, announcement...
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