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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Pramath (प्रमथ्).—

1) , 9 P. To churn; प्रमथ्यमानो (pramathyamāno) (samudro) गिरिणेव भूयः (giriṇeva bhūyaḥ) R.13.14.

2) To harass, trouble excessively, annoy, torment.

3) To strike down, bruise, hurt.

4) To tear off or cut.

5) To lay waste, devastate.

6) To kill, destroy; प्रमथ्य क्रव्यादं मरणसमये रक्षितवतः (pramathya kravyādaṃ maraṇasamaye rakṣitavataḥ) Mālatīmādhava (Bombay) 4.9; 9.27.

7) To agitate, stir about.

8) Ved. To rob. -Caus. To harass, annoy.

See also (synonyms): pramaṃth.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Pramath (प्रमथ्).—stir about, churn (the sea), tear away, cut out or off, harass, annoy, hurt, injure, lay waste, devastate, destroy. [Causative] pramāthayati handle roughly, harass, kill.

Pramath is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pra and math (मथ्).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Pramath (प्रमथ्):—[=pra-√math] (or manth) [Parasmaipada] -mathati, or -mathnāti, to stir up violently, churn (the ocean), [Raghuvaṃśa];

—to tear or strike off, drag away, [Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa; Mahābhārata; Rāmāyaṇa];

—to handle roughly, harass, distress, annoy, [Mahābhārata; Kāvya literature] etc. ([indeclinable participle] -mathya, violently, forcibly);

—to destroy, lay waste, [Mahābhārata] :—[Causal] -māthayati, to assault violently, harass, annoy, [Mahābhārata]

context information

Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), 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

Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Pramath is another spelling for प्रमथ [pramatha].—n. 1. an exploiter; 2. Mythol. a fierce attendant deity;

context information

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.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Partial matches: Pra, Math.

Starts with: Pramatha, Pramathadhipa, Pramathagana, Pramathaka, Pramathalaya, Pramathana, Pramathanarasimha, Pramathanatha, Pramathanathamakha, Pramathanrisimha, Pramathapati, Pramathaprathama, Pramathatva, Pramathi, Pramathin, Pramathini, Pramathita, Pramathitapurahsara, Pramathya.

Ends with: Abhipramath, Sampramath.

Full-text: Pramatha, Pramathana, Pramathin, Pramanth, Abhipramath, Pramathaka, Pramathitapurahsara, Pramathanatha, Pramathini, Pramantha, Pramathita, Pramathaprathama, Pramathya, Pramanthu, Pramathalaya, Pramathapati, Sampramathana, Sampramath, Pramathadhipa, Pramamth.

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