प्रग्रह
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- প্ৰগ্ৰহ (Assamese script)
- ᬧ᭄ᬭᬕ᭄ᬭᬳ (Balinese script)
- প্রগ্রহ (Bengali script)
- 𑰢𑰿𑰨𑰐𑰿𑰨𑰮 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀧𑁆𑀭𑀕𑁆𑀭𑀳 (Brahmi script)
- ပြဂြဟ (Burmese script)
- પ્રગ્રહ (Gujarati script)
- ਪ੍ਰਗ੍ਰਹ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌗𑍍𑌰𑌹 (Grantha script)
- ꦥꦿꦒꦿꦲ (Javanese script)
- 𑂣𑂹𑂩𑂏𑂹𑂩𑂯 (Kaithi script)
- ಪ್ರಗ್ರಹ (Kannada script)
- ប្រគ្រហ (Khmer script)
- ປ຺ຣຄ຺ຣຫ (Lao script)
- പ്രഗ്രഹ (Malayalam script)
- ᢒᡵᠠᡤᡵᠠᡥᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘢𑘿𑘨𑘐𑘿𑘨𑘮 (Modi script)
- ᢒᠷᠠᠺᠷᠠᠾᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧂𑧠𑧈𑦰𑧠𑧈𑧎 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐥𑑂𑐬𑐐𑑂𑐬𑐴 (Newa script)
- ପ୍ରଗ୍ରହ (Odia script)
- ꢦ꣄ꢬꢔ꣄ꢬꢲ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆥𑇀𑆫𑆓𑇀𑆫𑆲 (Sharada script)
- 𑖢𑖿𑖨𑖐𑖿𑖨𑖮 (Siddham script)
- ප්රග්රහ (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩰 𑪙𑩼𑩞 𑪙𑩼𑪂 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚞𑚶𑚤𑚌𑚶𑚤𑚩 (Takri script)
- ப்ரக்³ரஹ (Tamil script)
- ప్రగ్రహ (Telugu script)
- ปฺรคฺรห (Thai script)
- པྲ་གྲ་ཧ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒣𑓂𑒩𑒑𑓂𑒩𑒯 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨞𑩇𑨫𑨍𑩇𑨫𑨱 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From the root प्रग्रह् (pragrah) + -अ (-a).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /pɾɐɡ.ɾɐ.ɦɐ/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /pɾɐɡ.ɾɐ.ɦɐ/
Noun
प्रग्रह • (pragraha) stem, m
- holding in front, stretching forth
- seizing, clutching, taking hold of
- a particular manner of fighting
- the seizure of the sun or moon, beginning of an eclipse
- friendly reception, kindness, favor
- obstinacy, stubbornness
- rein, bridle
- rope, halter, cord, string, thong
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | प्रग्रहः (pragrahaḥ) | प्रग्रहौ (pragrahau) प्रग्रहा¹ (pragrahā¹) |
प्रग्रहाः (pragrahāḥ) प्रग्रहासः¹ (pragrahāsaḥ¹) |
| accusative | प्रग्रहम् (pragraham) | प्रग्रहौ (pragrahau) प्रग्रहा¹ (pragrahā¹) |
प्रग्रहान् (pragrahān) |
| instrumental | प्रग्रहेण (pragraheṇa) | प्रग्रहाभ्याम् (pragrahābhyām) | प्रग्रहैः (pragrahaiḥ) प्रग्रहेभिः¹ (pragrahebhiḥ¹) |
| dative | प्रग्रहाय (pragrahāya) | प्रग्रहाभ्याम् (pragrahābhyām) | प्रग्रहेभ्यः (pragrahebhyaḥ) |
| ablative | प्रग्रहात् (pragrahāt) | प्रग्रहाभ्याम् (pragrahābhyām) | प्रग्रहेभ्यः (pragrahebhyaḥ) |
| genitive | प्रग्रहस्य (pragrahasya) | प्रग्रहयोः (pragrahayoḥ) | प्रग्रहाणाम् (pragrahāṇām) |
| locative | प्रग्रहे (pragrahe) | प्रग्रहयोः (pragrahayoḥ) | प्रग्रहेषु (pragraheṣu) |
| vocative | प्रग्रह (pragraha) | प्रग्रहौ (pragrahau) प्रग्रहा¹ (pragrahā¹) |
प्रग्रहाः (pragrahāḥ) प्रग्रहासः¹ (pragrahāsaḥ¹) |
- ¹Vedic
Further reading
- Monier Williams (1899), “प्रग्रह”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 656, column 2.