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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. तरtaraA Taddihita affix of the comparative degree, added to adjectives, nouns, and also to verbs and indeclinables…

    A Taddihita affix of the comparative degree, added to adjectives, nouns, and also to verbs and indeclinables in which latter case it is changed to तराम्. It is added, like तम, to pronouns in the sense of 'one of two' Exempli gratia, for example कतर, ततर, यतर etc. तर, तरण, तरणि, तरण्ड, तरि-री, तरीष etc. See under तॄ.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • तर tara, Adjective

      1. तॄ-भावे-अप्
      2. Crossing.
      3. Surpassing, excelling.
      4. Conquering, overpowering; Compare दुस्तर.
    • -रः

      1. Passing over, crossing, passage; उत्तेऊरतरान् नदान् Bk.7.55.
      2. Freight; दीर्घाध्वनि यथादेशं यथाकालं तरो भवेत् Ms.8.46.
      3. A road.
      4. A ferry-boat.
      5. Fire.
    • -पुण्यम् freight.

    • -पण्यिकः one who receives the freight.

    • -पतिः superintendent of ferries, EI.7.91;17.321 -स्थानम् a landing-place, wharf.

  2. अक्षितरम्akṣitaramWater (निर्मल- त्वान्नेत्रतुल्यत्वम्).

    [अक्षीव तरति; तृ-अच् Tv.]

    Water (निर्मल- त्वान्नेत्रतुल्यत्वम्).

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. तरtara[tár-a] a. crossing, overcoming (--˚); m. passage, ferry; boat-hire, fare; N.

    [tár-a] adjective crossing, overcoming (--˚); masculine passage, ferry; boat-hire, fare; noun

  2. अकातरakātara[a-kâtara] a. undaunted.

    [a-kâtara] adjective undaunted.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. तरtaraan affix forming the compar. degree of adjectives and rarely (cf. वृत्र-त्/अर) of substantives Sus3r. i, 20…
    1. an affix forming the Comparative degree degree of adjectives and rarely (confer, compare वृत्र-त्/अर) of substantives Sus3r. i, 20, 11
    2. (आम्), added (in older language) to adverbs (see अति-तर्/आम् etc.) and (in later language) to verbs (Pan5cat. i, 14, 7 Ratna7v. iii, 9 Katha1s.), intensifying their meaning
    3. indeclinable with न, not at all BhP. x, 46, 43.
    4. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (√तॄ; gaRa पचा*दि) carrying across or beyond, saving (?, said of S3iva शिव) MBh. xii, 10380
    5. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' passing over or beyond W.
    6. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective "surpassing, conquering" see शोक-तर्/अ confer, compare रथंतर्/अ
    7. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective excelling, w.
    8. masculine gender crossing, passage fg-veda ii, 13, 12; viii, 96, 1 Mn. viii, 404 and 407 Ya1jn5. (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound') MBh. xii
    9. masculine gender (583028 अ-तर masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective "impassable") Bhat2t2. vii, 55 (confer, compare दुस्-)
    10. masculine gender "excelling, conquering" see दुष्-ट्/अर, सु-त्/अर, दुस्-
    11. masculine gender Equivalent to -पण्य Mn. viii, 406
    12. masculine gender a raft W.
    13. masculine gender a road Lexicographers
    14. masculine gender Name of a magical spell (against evil spirits supposed to possess certain weapons) R. i, 30, 4
    15. masculine gender fire W.
    16. masculine gender Name of a man Ra1jat. vii, 809
    17. f(ई, ईस्). (ईस् Lexicographers) (gaRa गौरा*दि Gan2ar. 48), a boat, ship (confer, compare that the rest of a word is to be suppliedरि) MBh. i, 4228 feminine BhP. iv S3is3. iii, 76 (confer, compare निस्-तरीक)
    18. f(ई, ईस्). a clothes-basket (also that the rest of a word is to be suppliedरि) Lexicographers
    19. f(ई, ईस्). the hem of a garment (also that the rest of a word is to be suppliedरि) Lexicographers
    20. f(ई, ईस्). Equivalent to that the rest of a word is to be suppliedरणि-पेटक Lexicographers
    21. f(ई, ईस्). a club Lexicographers
    22. f(ई, ईस्). for स्तरी (smoke) W.
  2. अंशावतरणaṃśāvataraṇan. descent of part of a deity
    1. neuter gender descent of part of a deity
    2. neuter gender partial incarnation
    3. neuter gender title of sections 64-67 of the first book of the MBh.
  3. अकातरakātaramfn. not dejected.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not dejected.

  4. अकृत्तरुच्akṛttarucmfn. possessing unimpaired splendour RV. x, 84, 4.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective possessing unimpaired splendour fg-veda x, 84, 4.

  5. अक्षरान्तरakṣarāntaran. another letter, transliteration, L.

    neuter gender another letter, transliteration, Lexicographers

  6. अक्षिसंतर्जनakṣisaṃtarjanan. (probably), N. of a mythic weapon MBh.

    neuter gender (probably), Name of a mythic weapon MBh.