प्रवह

See also: प्रवह् and प्रवाह

Sanskrit

Etymology

From प्रवह् (pravah, “to carry forwards”).

Adjective

प्रवह • (pravaha) stem

bearing along, carrying

Noun

प्रवह • (pravaha) stem, m

wind, air
a reservoir into which water is carried
flowing or streaming forth
going forth, going from a town

Proper noun

प्रवह • (pravaha) stem, m

name of one of the 7 winds said to cause the motion of the planets
name of one of the 7 tongues of fire

References

Monier Williams (1899) “प्रवह”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0691.

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