प्रवह

See also: प्रवह् and प्रवाह

Sanskrit

Etymology

From प्रवह् (pravah, “to carry forwards”)

Adjective

प्रवह • (pravaha) stem

1. bearing along, carrying.

Noun

प्रवह • (pravaha) stem, m

1. wind, air.
2. a reservoir into which water is carried.
3. flowing or streaming forth.
4. going forth, going from a town.

Proper noun

प्रवह • (pravaha) stem, m

1. Name of one of the 7 winds said to cause the motion of the planets.
2. 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.