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प्रवाद

   { pravādḥ }
Script: Devanagari

प्रवाद

हिन्दी (hindi) WN | Hindi  Hindi |   | 
   See : जनश्रुति

प्रवाद

A dictionary, Marathi and English | Marathi  English |   | 
   pravāda m S Popular talk, rumor.

प्रवाद

Aryabhushan School Dictionary | Marathi  English |   | 
  m  Popular talk.
  m  Popular talk, rumour.

प्रवाद

मराठी (Marathi) WN | Marathi  Marathi |   | 
   See : अफवा, लोकवार्ता

प्रवाद

A Sanskrit English Dictionary | Sanskrit  English |   | 
प्र-वाद  m. am. speaking forth, uttering, [ĀśvŚr.] ; [MBh.]
ROOTS:
प्र वाद
   expressing, mentioning, [Nir.]
°दाय   talk, report, rumour, popular saying or belief, [MBh.] ; [Kāv.] &c. (, in order to spread the rumour, [Kathās.] ; °देन, according to , as the saying goes, [MBh.] )
   ill rumour about (gen.), slander, calumny (pl.), [Kāv.]
   mutual defiance, words of challenge (prior to combat), [Bhaṭṭ.]
   (ifc.) passing one's self off as, [R.]
   (in gram.) any form or case of (gen. or comp.; opp. to a specified or ), [Prāt.]
प्र-वाद   b &c. See under प्र-√ वद्.
ROOTS:
प्र वाद

प्रवाद

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary | Sanskrit  English |   | 
प्रवादः [pravādḥ]   1 Uttering a word or sound.
   Expressing, mentioning, declaring.
   Discourse, conversation.
   Talk, report, rumour, popular saying or belief; अनुराग- प्रवादस्तु वत्सयोः सार्वलौकिकः [Māl.1.13;] व्याघ्रो मानुषं खादतीति लोकप्रवादो दुर्निवारः [H.1;] [Ratn.4.15.]
   A fable or myth.
   Litigious language.
   Words of challenge, mutual defiance; इत्थं प्रवादं युधि संप्रहारं प्रचक्रतू रामनिशा- विहारौ [Bk.2.36.]
   A base or crude form (Ved.); (in gram.) any form or case.
   Ill-rumour, slander, calumny; अवापुरारभ्य ततश्चला इति प्रवादमुच्चैरयशस्करं श्रियः [Śi.1.44.]
   Pretext, excuse; शत्रुः पतिप्रवादेन ...... बाले परिधृतस्त्वया [Rām.2.7.27.]

प्रवाद

Shabda-Sagara | Sanskrit  English |   | 
प्रवाद  m.  (-दः)
   1. Rumour, report.
   2. Discourse, conversation. 3. Popular belief.
   4. A fable, a myth.
   5. Litigious language.
   6. Mutual defiance the conversation of antagonists prior to combat.
   E. प्र spreading, and वाद speech.
ROOTS:
प्र वाद

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