प्रकृष्

Sanskrit

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Etymology

प्र- (pra-) +‎ कृष् (kṛṣ).

Pronunciation

Root

प्रकृष् • (prakṛṣ)

  1. to draw or stretch forth, drag along or away
  2. to push off, remove from
  3. to lead (an army)
  4. to draw or bend (a bow)
  5. to distract, trouble, disturb

Derived terms

Primary verbal forms
  • प्रकर्षति (prakarṣati, present)
Secondary forms
  • प्रकर्षयति (prakarṣayati, causative)
Non-finite forms
Sanskrit terms belonging to the root प्रकृष् (0 c, 1 e)
Category Terms derived from the Sanskrit root प्रकृष् not found

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