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parvaṇaḥ

n

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What it meant — Monier-Williams

1. pärvan-

pärvan- n. Gelenk (am menschlichen und tierischen Körper), zwischen zwei Gelenken liegendes Körperglied, Verdickung, Knoten (eines Pflanzenstengels), Zeitabschnitt (RV + [pdrvanas, Parvan-i, u.a.; pdrva NomAkkSg (RV [7], AVP, TS +), parva, parvani NomAkkPi; daneben heteroklitisch pärur {zB. RV 10,100,5 pdrur dadhe), welches, als päruh = pärus verstanden, früh pdrus-Kasus bewirkt hat: RV + parus-as, parus-i, s. … — [Mayrhofer, s.v. pärvan-, p. 129]

2. ةَرثَن

parvan n. a knot, joint ( esp. of a cane or other plant [ cf. parus], but also of the body), limb, member ( lit. and fig. ), RV. &c. &c.

3. ةَرثَن

the days of the 4 changes of the moon ( i.e. the full and change of the m˚ and the 8th and 14th of each half-month), GṛŚrS. ; Mn. ; MBh. &c.

4. ةَرثَن

the day of the moon's passing the node at its opposition or conjunction, Var. ; Sūryas. ; MBh. &c.

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  • Mayrhofer, Etymologisches Worterbuch des Altindoarischen (EWAia) Treated in Mayrhofer, Etymologisches Worterbuch des Altindoarischen (EWAia) s.v. pärvan (vol. 2, scan pp. 129-130; entry #1380).

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