प्रयाण

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

ᬧ᭄ᬭᬬᬵᬡ (Balinese script)
প্ৰয়াণ (Assamese script)
প্রয়াণ (Bengali script)
𑰢𑰿𑰨𑰧𑰯𑰜 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀧𑁆𑀭𑀬𑀸𑀡 (Brahmi script)
𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌯𑌾𑌣 (Grantha script)
પ્રયાણ (Gujarati script)
ਪੑਰਯਾਣ (Gurmukhi script)
ꦥꦿꦪꦴꦟ (Javanese script)
ប្រយាណ (Khmer script)
ಪ್ರಯಾಣ (Kannada script)
ປ຺ຣຍາຓ (Lao script)
പ്രയാണ (Malayalam script)
𑘢𑘿𑘨𑘧𑘰𑘜 (Modi script)
ᢒᠷᠠᠶ᠋ᠠᢗᢏᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
ᢒᡵᠠᠶᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᢏᠠ (Manchu script)
ပြယာဏ (Burmese script)
𑧂𑧠𑧈𑧇𑧑𑦼 (Nandinagari script)
𑐥𑑂𑐬𑐫𑐵𑐞 (Newa script)
ପ୍ରଯାଣ (Odia script)
ꢦ꣄ꢬꢫꢵꢠ (Saurashtra script)
𑆥𑇀𑆫𑆪𑆳𑆟 (Sharada script)
𑖢𑖿𑖨𑖧𑖯𑖜 (Siddham script)
ප්‍රයාණ (Sinhalese script)
ப்ரயாண (Tamil script)
ప్రయాణ (Telugu script)
ปฺรยาณ (Thai script)
པྲ་ཡཱ་ཎ (Tibetan script)
𑒣𑓂𑒩𑒨𑒰𑒝 (Tirhuta script)

Etymology

From प्र- (pra-, “forth, forward”) +‎ यान (yāna, “going, motion”).

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /pɾɐ.jɑ́ː.ɳɐ/
(Classical) IPA^(key): /pɾɐˈjɑː.ɳɐ/

Noun

प्रयाण • (prayā́ṇa) stem, n

journey, motion onwards, progress, the act of moving forward
- c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 4.46.7:
  इह प्रयाणम्अस्तु वामिन्द्रवायू विमोचनम् ।
  इह वां सोमपीतये ॥
  iha prayāṇamastu vāmindravāyū vimocanam .
  iha vāṃ somapītaye .
  Hither, O Indra and Vāyu, be your journey here unyoke your steeds,
  Here for your draught of Soma juice.
- c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 5.81.3:
  यस्य प्रयाणम्अन्वन्य इद्ययुर्देवा देवस्य महिमानमोजसा ।
  यः पार्थिवानि विममे स एतशो रजांसि देवः सविता महित्वना ॥
  yasya prayāṇamanvanya idyayurdevā devasya mahimānamojasā .
  yaḥ pārthivāni vimame sa etaśo rajāṃsi devaḥ savitā mahitvanā .
  He, the God whose going-forth and majesty the other Deities have followed with their might,
  He who hath measured the terrestrial regions out by his great power, he is the Courser Savitar.
setting out, starting, commencement, beginning
the act of going away, departure; death

Declension

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Descendants

Prakrit: 𑀧𑀬𑀸𑀡 (payāṇa)
- Central:
  - Eastern Hindi:
    - Old Awadhi: पयान (payān)
  - Western Hindi:
    - Hindi: पयान (payān)
- Eastern:
  - Bengali-Assamese:
    - Assamese: পয়াণ (poyan, “departure, death”)
  - Bihari:
    - Old Maithili: पयान (payān)
- Southern:
  - Marathi: पेणें (peṇẽ)
- Western:
  - Old Gujarati: पीआणउं (pīāṇaüṃ) (with Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-))
    - Gujarati: પિયાણું (piyāṇũ)
- → Kannada: ಪಯಣ (payaṇa)
- → Tamil: பயணம் (payaṇam)
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→ Kannada: ಪ್ರಯಾಣ (prayāṇa)
→ Malayalam: പ്രയാണം (prayāṇaṁ)
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→ Telugu: ప్రయాణము (prayāṇamu)

References

Monier Williams (1899), “प्रयाण”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 688/1.

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