प्रकरी

{ prakarī }

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

प्र-करी  f.  a f. a kind of song, [Yājñ.]

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प्र करी

°रिका   an episodical interlude inserted in a drama to explain what follows, [Daśar.] (also , [Pratāp.])
theatrical dress or disguise, [W.]
प्रकरी  f.  b f. a place where four roads meet, [L.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

प्रकरी [prakarī]   1 An interlude or episode inserted in a drama to explain what is to follow.
Theatrical dress.
An open piece of ground.
A place where four roads meet.
A kind of song.
The proper site of any magical operations.