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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. चारुcārua.(-रु or -र्वी f.) [चरति चित्ते चर् उण् cf. Uṇ.1.3.]
    1. (-रु or -र्वी Feminine) चरति चित्ते चर् उण् Compare Uṇ.1.3.
    2. Agreeable, welcome, beloved, esteemed, dear (with Dative or Locative); वरुणाय or वरुणे चारुः.
    3. Pleasing, lovely, beautiful, elegant, pretty; प्रिये चारुशीले मुञ्च मयि मानमनि- दानम् Gīt.1; सर्वं प्रिये चारुतरं वसन्ते Ṛs.6.2; चकासतं चारु चमूरुचर्मणा Śi.1.8;4.49.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -रुः An epithet of Bṛihaspati.

    • -रु Neuter Saffron.

    • -अङ्गी a beautifully formed woman.

    • -घोण Adjective handsome-nosed.

    • -दर्शन Adjective goodlooking, lovely.

    • -धामा, -धारा, -रावा Śachī, Indra's wife.

    • -नेत्र, -लोचन Adjective having beautiful eyes. (-नेत्रः, -नः) a deer; Latin D. B.

    • -पुटः a particular time in music.

    • -फला a vine, grape.

    • -लोचना a woman with lovely eyes.

    • -वक्त्र Adjective having a beautiful face.

    • -वर्धना a woman.

    • -व्रता a female who fasts for a whole month.

    • -शिला

      1. a jewel, gem.
      2. a beautiful slab of stone.
    • -शील Adjective of a lovely disposition or character.

    • -हासिन् Adjective sweetsmiling.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. चारुcāru[kấr-u] a. agreeable, welcome, pleasing; dear; fair, lovely: n. ad.: -gîti, f. a metre; -tâ, f. popularity…

    [kấr-u] adjective agreeable, welcome, pleasing; dear; fair, lovely: neuter adverb, -ial, -ially: -gîti, feminine; also equal for a metre; -tâ, feminine; also equal for popularity; beauty; -datta, masculine noun of a Brâhman; -danta, masculine noun of a merchant's son; -darsanâ, feminine; also equal for fair woman; -netra, adjective fair-eyed; -mati, masculine noun of a parrot; -rûpa, adjective of fair form; -lokana, adjective fair-eyed; -venî, feminine; also equal for fair braid, noun of a river; -sabda-bhaṅga-vat, adjective rich in lovely faltering and in charming ex pressions (speech); -hâsin, adjective laughing sweet ly: -î, feminine; also equal for a metre.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. चारुcārumf(उस्)n. (√2. चन्) agreeable, approved, esteemed, beloved, endeared, (Lat.) चरुस्, dear (with dat. or loc. of…
    1. mf(उस्)neuter gender (√2. चन्) agreeable, approved, esteemed, beloved, endeared, (Latin) चरुस्, dear (with dative case or locative case of the person) fg-veda VS. xxxv, 17 TS. iii TBr. iii, 1, 1, 9 S3a1n3khS3r. i, 5, 9
    2. mf(उस्)neuter gender pleasing, lovely, beautiful, pretty fg-veda AV. MBh. etc.
    3. indeclinable so as to please, agreeably (with dative case) fg-veda ix, 72, 7 and 86, 21 AV. vii, xii, xiv
    4. indeclinable beautifully Hariv. Caurap.
    5. masculine gender (in music) a particular वासक
    6. masculine gender Name of Br2ihaspati बृहस्पति Lexicographers
    7. masculine gender of a son of Kr2ishn2a कृष्ण Hariv. 6699 BhP. x, 61, 9
    8. masculine gender of a Cakra-vartin चक्र-वर्तिन् Buddh.
    9. neuter gender (varia lectio for वर) saffron Lexicographers Scholiast or Commentator
    10. neuter gender splendour Lexicographers
    11. neuter gender moonlight Lexicographers
    12. neuter gender intelligence Lexicographers
    13. neuter gender Name of Kubera कुबेर 's wife Lexicographers
    14. (in compound)
  2. अचारुacārumfn. not pretty Pa1n2.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not pretty Pa1n2.

  3. अनभ्यवचारुकanabhyavacārukamf(आ)n. not attacking MaitrS.
    1. mf(आ)neuter gender not attacking MaitrS.
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not rushing against, MaitrS.
  4. उपचारुupacārum. N. of a Cakravartin चक्रवर्तिन् .

    masculine gender Name of a Cakravartin चक्रवर्तिन् .

  5. उपचारुमत्upacārumatm. id. (Buddh.)

    masculine gender the same (Buddh.)

  6. कुचारुkucārum. a kind of bull like deer, L.

    masculine gender a kind of bull like deer, Lexicographers

  7. चारुकcārukam. the seed of Saccharum S3ara शर Bhpr. v, 8, 82
    1. masculine gender the seed of Saccharum S3ara शर Bhpr. v, 8, 82
    2. masculine gender Name of a man VP. v, 37, 42.
  8. चारुकर्णcārukarṇamfn. beautiful-eared W.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective beautiful-eared W.