apraDAna a. Subordinate, secondary, inferior; AvAM tAvadapraDAnO H. 2. — naM (°tA, °tvaM) 1 Subordinate or secondary state, inferiority. 2 A secondary or subordinate act. (The word apraDAna usually occurs in the neuter gender either by itself, or as an attribute to a noun, or as last member of comp. ).