प्रान्त

{ prāntḥ }

हिन्दी (hindi) WordNet

   See : प्रदेश, क्षेत्र, प्रदेश, प्रांत

मराठी (Marathi) WordNet

   See : प्रांत

नेपाली (Nepali) WordNet

   See : प्रदेश, क्षेत्र

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

प्रान्त  f.  mn. ( प्र-अन्त) ( ifc. f( आ).) edge, border, margin, verge, extremity, end, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c. ( यौवन-प्र्°, the end of youth, [Pañcat.]; ओष्ठ-प्रा-न्तौ, the corners of the mouth, [L.])
प्रान्त  m.  m. a point, tip (of a blade of grass), [Kauś.]
   back part (of a carriage), [Vikr.] ( ibc., finally, eventually, [Kāv.]; [Pañcat.])
   thread end of a cloth, [L.]
अश्वादि    N. of a man g.
प्रान्त  mfn.  mfn. dwelling near the boundaries, [Divyâv.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

प्रान्तः [prāntḥ]   [प्रकृष्टोऽन्तः]
   Edge, margin, border, skirt, verge; प्रान्तसंस्तीर्णदर्भाः [Ś.4.8.]
   Corner (as of the lips, eyes &c.); ईषत्तिर्यग्वलनविषमं कूणितप्रान्तमेतत् [Māl.4.2;] ओष्ठ˚, नयन˚.
   Boundary, extremity.
   Extreme verge, end; यौवनप्रान्त [Pt.4.]
   A point, tip.
   The back part. -Comp.
-ग a.  a. living close by.
-दुर्गम्   a suburb outside the walls of a town, a town near a fort.
-निवासिन् a.  a. dwelling near the boundaries.-भूमिः final place or term.
-भूमौ   ind. finally, at last.-विरस a. tasteless in the end.
-वृत्तिः   the horizon. -शून्यa. see प्रान्तरशून्य.
-स्थ a.  a. one who inhabits the borders.

Shabda-Sagara

प्रान्त  m.  ( -न्तः) Edge, margin, border, end.
    E. प्र before, अन्त end.

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प्र अन्त