pravā प्रवा pra-√ vā P. -vāti, to blow forth, blow, [RV.] &c. &c.; to smell, yield a scent, [MBh.]; [R.] &c. pra-vā́ f. blowing forth, blowing, [AV.]; [VS.]; [TS.] N. of a daughter of Dakṣa, [VāyuP.] pravāś प्रवाश् pra-√ vāś P. -vāśati, to begin to croak or make a croaking noise, [Var.] pravāc प्रवाच् pra-°vāc mfn. eloquent, [L.] talkative, [Mudr.] boastful, bragging, [Bālar.] pravāh प्रवाह् pra-√ vāh Ā. -vāhate, to bear down (said of a woman in labour), [Suśr.] : Caus. -vāhayati id., [ib.] pravāṇī प्रवाणी pra-°vāṇi or pra-°vāṇī, f. a weaver's shuttle, [L.] pravāṇa प्रवाण pra-vāṇa °ṇi. See under pra-√ ve. pra-°vāṇa n. the edging or trimming of a piece of woven cloth, [Lāṭy.] pravāṇi प्रवाणि pra-°vāṇi or pra-°vāṇī, f. a weaver's shuttle, [L.] pravādā प्रवादा pra-vādā f. anything belonging to (comp.), [Vait.] pravāda प्रवाद pra-vāda m. speaking forth, uttering, [ĀśvŚr.]; [MBh.] expressing, mentioning, [Nir.] talk, report, rumour, popular saying or belief, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c. (°dāya, in order to spread the rumour, [Kathās.]; °dena, according to rumour, as the saying goes, [MBh.]) ill rumour about (gen.), slander, calumny (pl.), [Kāv.] mutual defiance, words of challenge (prior to combat), [Bhaṭṭ.] (ifc.) passing one's self off as, [R.] (in gram.) any form or case of (gen. or comp.; opp. to a specified form or case), [Prāt.] pra-vāda &c. See under pra-√ vad. pravāhī प्रवाही pra-vāhī (ī), f. sand, [L.] (also °hotthā f., [Gal.]) pravāha प्रवाह pra-vāhá m. f. (ifc. f(A). ) a stream, river, current, running water (°he-mūtrita n. ‘making water in a river’, doing a useless action, [Pāṇ. ii, 1, 47], Sch.) met. = continuous flow or passage, unbroken series or succession, continuity, [ŚBr.] &c. &c. continuous use or employment, [Śaṃk.] continuous train of thought, [Sarvad.] N. of ch. in Sad-ukti-karṇāmṛta flowing or streaming forth, [L.] (cf. -vaha) course of action, activity, [L.] course or direction towards, [W.] a pond, lake, [ib.] a beautiful horse, [L.] N. of one of the attendants of Skanda, [MBh.] (pl.) N. of a people, [VP.] pra-vāha &c. See pra-√ vah. pravāka प्रवाक pra-vāka m. a proclaimer (see soma-p°). pra-vāka pra-vāc &c. See under pra. √ vac. pravāla प्रवाल pra-vāla m. n. (prob. fr. √ val, but also written pra-bāla; ifc. f(A). ) a young shoot, sprout, new leaf or branch (to which feet and lips are often compared), [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c. coral, [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c. (in this sense also written pra-vāḍa) the neck of the Indian lute, [L.] pra-vāla m. an animal, [L.] a pupil, [L.] pra-vāla mfn. having shoots or sprouts, [Dharmaś.] having long or beautiful hair (= prakṛṣṭa-keśa yukta), [ib.] pravāḍa प्रवाड pra-vāḍa m. or n. (?) = pra-vāla, coral, [SaddhP.] pravāra प्रवार pra-vāra , °raṇa &c. See under pra √ 1. 2. vṛ. pra-°vāra m. a covering, cover, woollen cloth, [BṛĀrUp.] (cf. 2. pra-vara). pravāsa प्रवास pra-vāsa m. dwelling abroad, foreign residence, absence from home, [RV.] &c. &c. (acc. with √ gam or yā. pra-√ vas or ā-√ pad; to go abroad; abl. with ā-√ i, upā-. or parā-√ vṛt, to return from abroad) (in astron.) heliacal setting of the planets, [Var.] pra-vāsa and e. See col. 1. pravāta प्रवात pra-°vātá mfn. blown forward, agitated by the wind (see below) pra-°vātá n. a current or draught of air, windy weather or a windy place, [TS.] &c. &c. pravācya प्रवाच्य pra-°vā́cya mfn. to be proclaimed aloud, praiseworthy, glorious, [RV.] to be spoken to, [Hariv.] pra-°vā́cya n. a literary production, [Pāṇ. vii, 3, 66], Sch. pravādin प्रवादिन् pra-°vādin mfn. giving forth a sound, uttering a cry, [MBh.] (ifc.) stating, declaring, reporting, speaking of [Lāṭy.]; [MBh.] (fr. °vāda), being in some grammatical form or case, [RPrāt.] pravādya प्रवाद्य pra-°vādya mfn., [Pāṇ. ii, 4, 56], Sch. pravāhin प्रवाहिन् pra-°vāhín mfn. drawing, carrying, bearing along or away, [AV.] &c. &c. (ifc.) streaming, [MBh.]; [R.] (fr. °vāha) abounding in streams g. puṣkarādi pra-°vāhín m. a draught animal, [ŚāṅkhŚr.] pravāhya प्रवाह्य pra-°vāhyà mfn. (fr. °vāha) fluviatic, [VS.] pravāpin प्रवापिन् pra-°vāpin mfn. scattering, sowing in (comp.), [Mn. ix, 51.] pravārya प्रवार्य pra-°vārya mfn. to be satisfied, [MBh. v, 149.] pravāsin प्रवासिन् pra-°vāsin mfn. dwelling abroad, absent from home, [Kāṭh.]; [MBh.] &c. pravāsya प्रवास्य pra-°vāsya mfn. (fr. Caus.) to be sent abroad, to be banished, [Mn. viii, 284.] pravāyya प्रवाय्य pra-°vāyyà n. (prob.) flight, fleetness, [AV.] pra-vāyya See under pra-√ vā. pravācaka प्रवाचक pra-°vācaka mfn. declaratory, explanatory, [MW.] speaking well, eloquent, [W.] pravācana प्रवाचन pra-°vā́cana n. a proclamation, promulgation, [RV. x, 35, 8] fame, renown, [RV. iv, 36, 1] a designation, name (see dvi-p°). pravādaka प्रवादक pra-°vādaka mfn. causing to sound, playing (a musical instrument), [Hariv.] pravāhaṇī प्रवाहणी pra-°vā́haṇī (ī), f. the sphincter muscle (which contracts the orifice of the rectum), [Suśr.] pravāhaṇa प्रवाहण pra-°vā́haṇa mfn. carrying off or away, [VS.] pra-°vā́haṇa m. N. of a man, [ŚBr.]; [ChUp.] pra-°vā́haṇa n. driving forth, protrusion, [ib.] evacuation (esp. if from sudden desire), [ib.]; [Car.] pravāhaka प्रवाहक pra-°vāhaka mfn. carrying forwards, bearing or carrying well, [W.] pra-°vāhaka m. a Rākṣasa, imp, goblin (also ika), [L.] pravāhikā प्रवाहिका pra-°vāhikā f. a sudden desire to evacuate, diarrhoea, [Suśr.] (°ikā ind. g. svar-ādi). pra-°vāhikā ind., g. svar-ādi pravāhita प्रवाहित pra-°vāhita m. (fr. Caus.) N. of a Ṛṣi in the third Manv-antara, [VP.] pra-°vāhita n. the ‘bearing down’ (of a woman in labour), [Car.] pra-°vāhita n. (for 1. See pra-√ vah) bearing down, [Car.] pravālaka प्रवालक n. coral, [Hcat.] (see also prabālaka). pravālika प्रवालिक pra-bālika (or -vālika ?) m. a kind of purslain, [L.] pravāraṇa प्रवारण pra-°vāraṇa n. (for 2. See under pra- 2. -vṛ) prohibition, [L.] = 1. pravaraṇa, [Buddh.] (also f(A). ; cf. [MWB. 84]) pra-°vāraṇa n. (for 1. See above) satisfying, fulfilment of a wish, [MBh. v, 146.] pravāraka प्रवारक pra-°vāraka m. = 1. pravaraṇa, [L.] woollen cloth, [L.] pravārita प्रवारित pra-°vārita mfn. (for 2. See under pra- √ 2. vṛ) clothed with (instr.), [Kāraṇḍ.] pra-°vārita mfn. (for 1. See above) offered, set out for sale, [MBh. v, 6006] (B. pra-codita). pravāsana प्रवासन pra-°vāsana n. (fr. Caus.) sending away from home, exile, banishment from (abl.), [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c. killing, slaying, [L.] pravāsita प्रवासित pra-°vāsita mfn. sent abroad, exiled, banished, [MBh.] pravātejā प्रवातेजा pra-°vāte-jā́ or pra-°vāte-já mfn. growing in an airy place, [RV.] pravāteja प्रवातेज pra-°vāte-jā́ or pra-°vāte-já mfn. growing in an airy place, [RV.] pravāyaka प्रवायक pra-vāyaka See under pra-√ vī. pra-°vāyaka mfn. driving forwards, [Pāṇ. ii, 4, 56], Sch. pravāhotthā प्रवाहोत्था pra-vāhotthā f., sand, [Gal.] pravālavat प्रवालवत् pra-vāla—vat mfn. having new leaves or shoots, [W.] (cf. bahu-puṣpa-pravāla-vat). pravāsastha प्रवासस्थ pra-vāsa—stha mfn. being absent from home ([Ragh.]) pravāhaṇeya प्रवाहणेय pra-°vāhaṇeya or pra-°vāhaṇeyi, m. (ī, f., [Pat.]) patr. fr. °vahaṇa, [Pāṇ. vii, 3, 28]; [29], Sch. (cf. g. śubhrādi). pravāhaṇeyi प्रवाहणेयि pra-°vāhaṇeya or pra-°vāhaṇeyi, m. (ī, f., [Pat.]) patr. fr. °vahaṇa, [Pāṇ. vii, 3, 28]; [29], Sch. (cf. g. śubhrādi). pravāhayitṛ प्रवाहयितृ pra-°vāhayitṛ m. (fr. Caus.) one who bears or carries away (-tva n.), [VS.], Sch. pravālaphala प्रवालफल pra-vāla—phala n. red sandal-wood, [Bhpr.] pravāpayitṛ प्रवापयितृ pra-°vāpayitṛ mfn. (fr. Caus.) one who scatters forth or pours out, [Kāṭh.] pra-vāpayitṛ °pin. See under pra- √ 2. vap. pravāsagata प्रवासगत pra-vāsa—gata mfn. gone abroad, being away from home, [MW.] pravāsanīya प्रवासनीय pra-°vāsanīya n. (scil. karman) the punishment of exile, [L.] pravāsapara प्रवासपर pra-vāsa—para mfn. addicted to living abroad, [MW.] pravāsavidhi प्रवासविधि pra-vāsa—vidhi m. N. of wk. pravātasāra प्रवातसार pra-°vāta—sāra m. N. of a Buddha, [Lalit.] (v.l. pravāṭa-sāgara i.e. pravāḍas°) pravālapadma प्रवालपद्म pra-vāla—padma n. a red lotus-flower, [Suśr.] pravālavarṇa प्रवालवर्ण pra-vāla—varṇa mfn. coral-coloured, red, [Suśr.] pravāsakṛtya प्रवासकृत्य pra-vāsa—kṛtya n. N. of wk. pravāsasthita प्रवासस्थित pra-vāsa—sthita mfn. being absent from home ([Kathās.]) pravāhaṇeyaka प्रवाहणेयक pra-°vāhaṇeyaka mfn. (fr. °vāhaṇa), [Pāṇ. vii, 3, 29], Sch. pravālabhasman प्रवालभस्मन् pra-vāla—bhasman n. calx of coral, [MW.] pravāḍasāgara प्रवाडसागर pra-vāḍa—sāgara m. N. of a Buddha, [Lalit.] (v.l. for pravāta-sāra). pravātaśayana प्रवातशयन pra-°vāta—śayana n. a bed placed in the middle of a current of air, [Mālav.] pravātasubhaga प्रवातसुभग pra-°vāta—subhaga mfn. (a spot), delightful by (reason of) a fresh breeze, [Śak.] pravāhayitṛtva प्रवाहयितृत्व pra-°vāhayitṛ—tva n. pravāhemūtrita प्रवाहेमूत्रित pra-vāhe-mūtrita n., ‘making water in a river’, doing a useless action, [Pāṇ. ii, 1, 47], Sch. pravāsopasthāna प्रवासोपस्थान pra-vā°sopasthāna n. N. of wk. pravālāśmantaka प्रवालाश्मन्तक m. or n. (prob.) coral, [ib.] pravālamaṇiśṛṅga प्रवालमणिशृङ्ग pra-vāla—maṇi-śṛṅga mfn. having horns of coral and gems, [ib.] pravāsapariśiṣṭa प्रवासपरिशिष्ट pra-vāsa—pariśiṣṭa n. N. of wk. pravātanīlotpala प्रवातनीलोत्पल pra-°vāta—nīlotpala n. a lotus flower agitated by the wind, [Kum.] pravāsagamanavidhi प्रवासगमनविधि pra-vāsa—gamana-vidhi m. N. of wk. pravātadīpacapala प्रवातदीपचपल pra-°vāta—dīpa-capala mfn. flickering or unsteady like a lamp agitated by the wind, [Kathās.] pravāsopasthānavidhi प्रवासोपस्थानविधि pra-vā°sopasthāna-vidhi m. N. of wk. pravāsopasthānaprayoga प्रवासोपस्थानप्रयोग pra-vā°sopasthāna-prayoga m. N. of wk. pravāsopasthānahaviryajñaprāyaścitta प्रवासोपस्थानहविर्यज्ञप्रायश्चित्त pra-vā°sopasthāna-haviryajña-prāyaścitta n. N. of wk.