pravaktṛ प्रवक्तृ – teacher
adjective · substantive masculine
Dictionary sources
AYI dictionary substantive masculine
teacher
Cappeller 1891 substantive masculine
Original text · English · substantive masculine
pravaktṛ ·m. speaker, announcer, expounder, teacher.
Monier-Williams 1872 adjective
Original text · English · adjective
Pra-vaktṛ, tā, trī, tṛ, one who speaks or de- clares, one who announces or informs, a speaker, declarer, announcer, informer; a propounder, teacher, expounder (Manu VII. 20); a fine speaker, good orator, eloquent man.
Apte 1890 substantive masculine
Original text · English · substantive masculine
pravaktṛ m. 1 One who declares or relates, a speaker, declarer. 2 A teacher, expounder; Ms. 8. 20; Pt. 3. 74. 3 An orator, eloquent man.
Burnouf 1866 substantive masculine
Original text · French · substantive masculine
pravaktṛ m. (sfx. tṛ) celui qui a dit qqc. le premier, le premier auteur.
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