Purvapithika, ūīṻ, Purva-pithika: 7 definitions
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Marathi-English dictionary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryūīṻ (पूर्वपीठिका).—f (S) The first, former, or early fashion, course, procedure, practice. Ex. ātā� tyānē� sādhupaṇ� dharilā parantu tyācī pū0 tara bahuta viruddha āhē. 2 The preceding portion generally (as of a dispute or other occurrence, or of the narrative of it); a chapter of prolegomena or preliminaries; the argument or heading of a book &c.
: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishūīṻ (पूर्वपीठिका).�f The former, or early practice.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryūīṻ (पूर्वपीठिका).—introduction.
ūīṻ is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ū and īṻ (पीठिका).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorumūīṻ (पूर्वपीठिका) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:�Burnell. 197^a.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) ūīṻ (पूर्वपीठिका):—[=ū-īṻ] [from ū] f. introduction, [Daśakumāra-carita]
2) [v.s. ...] Name of [work] (?)
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
Nepali dictionary
: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionaryūīṻ (पूर्वपीठिका):—n. preface; background;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
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Partial matches: Pithika, Purva.
Full-text: Pithika, Mudrarakshasapurvapithika, Pithaka, Dashakumaracarita.
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