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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. तारtāraa.High (as a note.)

    [तॄ-णिच् भावे अच्]

    1. High (as a note.)
    2. Loud, shrill (as a sound); नादस्तावद्विकलकुररीकूजितस्निग्ध- तारः Māl.5.2.
    3. Shining, radiant, clear; हारांस्तारां- स्तरलगुटिकान् (regarded as an interpolation in Me. by Malli.); उरसि निहितस्तारो हारः Amaru.31; R.5.52.
    4. Good, excellent, well-flavoured.
    5. Clear, clean; 'तारो मुक्तादिसंशुद्धौ' इति विश्वः; Śi.18.44.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -रः

      1. The bank of a river.
      2. The clearness of a pearl.
      3. A beautiful or big pearl; हारममलतरतारमुरसि दधतम् Gīt.11.
      4. An epithet of (1) Visnu, (2) Śiva.
      5. The mystical syllable ओम् (प्रणव).
      6. Protection.
      7. A high tone or note; दध्मौ शङ्खं च तारेण सिंहनादं ननाद च Mb.7.156.9.
      8. Crossing, passing over.
      9. A thread, wire (तन्तु); यदा गतोद्वाहमकूजनाक्षं सुवर्णतारं रथमाततायी Mb.5.48.28. रः, रम् A star or planet; (said to be Feminine also).
      10. The pupil of the eye; (said to be -Masculine also).
      11. A pearl (said to be Feminine also).
    • -रम्

      1. Silver; तारहेममहारत्नविमानशतसङ्- कुलम् Bhāg.4.6.27.
      2. A seed-vessel (esp. of the lotus); शुक्लैः सतारैर्मुकुलीकृतैः स्थुलैः कुमुद्वतीनां कुमुदाकरैरिव Śi.12.4.
    • -अभ्रः camphor.

    • -अरिः a pyritic ore of iron.

    • -पतनम् the falling of a star or meteor.

    • -पुष्पः the Kunda or jasmine creeper -माक्षिकम् a kind of inferior metal.

    • -वायुः loud-sounding wind, a whistling breeze.

    • -विमला a kind of mineral substance.

    • -शुद्धिकरम् lead.

    • -स्वर Adjective having a loud or shrill sound; तारस्वरं तथा साम गायति स्म जडाशयः Ks.6.58.

    • -हारः

      1. a necklace of big or beautiful pearls.
      2. a shining necklace.
    • -हेमाभम् Name of a metal.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. तारtāra[târ-á] a. [√trî] penetrating, piercing; shrill, high, loud; sparkling: -m, cpv. -ta ram, spv. -tamam, ad.; m.…

    [târ-á] adjective [√trî] penetrating, piercing; shrill, high, loud; sparkling: -m, comparative -ta ram, superlative -tamam, adverb, -ial, -ially; masculine neuter loud, high, or shrill sound; masculine pearl of pure water; putting across (--˚); sacred syllable om or other mys tic monosyllable in a Tantra; â, feminine; also equal for noun

  2. अकृतार्थakṛtārtha[akrita ͜ artha] a. unsatisfied.

    [akrita ͜ artha] adjective unsatisfied.

  3. अजातारिajātāri[a-gâta ͜ ari] m. N. of Yudhishthira.

    [a-gâta ͜ ari] masculine noun of Yudhishthira.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. तारtāramfn. (√तॄ) carrying across, a saviour, protector (Rudra रुद्र) VS. xvi, 40 S3iraUp.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (√तॄ) carrying across, a saviour, protector (Rudra रुद्र) VS. xvi, 40 S3iraUp.
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (Vishn2u विष्णु) MBh. xiii, 6986
    3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective high (a note), loud, shrill (mn.) a high tone, loud or shrill note Ta1n2d2yaBr. vii, 1, 7 (Comparative degree -तर and superlative degree -तम) TPra1t.
    4. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective S3iksha1 शिक्षा MBh. vii Mr2icch. etc.
    5. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (from स्त्/ऋ ?) shining, radiant Megh. Amar. Katha1s. lxxiii Sa1h.
    6. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective clean, clear Lexicographers
    7. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective good, excellent, well flavoured Lexicographers Scholiast or Commentator
    8. masculine gender "crossing" see दुस्-, सु-
    9. masculine gender "saving", a mystical monosyllable (as ओम्) Ra1matUp. S3ikhUp. Sarvad. Tantr.
    10. masculine gender Andropogon bicolor Lexicographers
    11. masculine gender Name of Man2i-ra1ma मणि-राम (author of a commentator or commentary on Bha1m.)
    12. masculine gender of a Daitya दैत्य (slain by Vishn2u विष्णु) Hariv.
    13. masculine gender of one of Ra1ma राम 's monkey generals (son of Br2ihas-pati बृहस्-पति, husband of Ta1ra1 तारा) MBh. iii, 16372 R. i, iv, vi
    14. masculine gender plural a class of gods in the 12th Manv-antara मन्व्-अन्तर VP. iii, 2, 33
    15. masculine gender [neuter gender and f(आ). Lexicographers] the clearness or transparency of a pearl, clear pearl Sus3r. v, 3, 19 Gi1t. xi, 25
    16. (masculine gender neuter gender Lexicographers) Equivalent to that the rest of a word is to be suppliedरा*भ्र Lexicographers
    17. masculine gender neuter gender a star Lexicographers
    18. mn. the pupil of the eye Lexicographers
    19. neuter gender descent to a river, bank (confer, compare तीर, तीर्थ्/अ) AV. iv, 37, 3 Pa1n2. 6-3, 109 vArttika 1
    20. neuter gender silver BhP. iv, 6, 27 Bhpr. v, 26, 43
  2. अकृतार्थakṛtārthamfn. having one's object unaccomplished, unsuccessful.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective having one's object unaccomplished, unsuccessful.

  3. अक्षिताराakṣitārāf. the pupil of the eye.

    feminine the pupil of the eye.

  4. अङ्कावतारaṅkāvatāram. the close of a dramatic act (preparing the audience for the following one).

    masculine gender the close of a dramatic act (preparing the audience for the following one).

  5. अजातारिajātārim. having no enemy, Yudhisht2hira युधिष्ठिर S3is3.

    masculine gender having no enemy, Yudhisht2hira युधिष्ठिर S3is3.

  6. अतिकृतार्थatikṛtārthamfn. very clever or skilful, MBh.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective very clever or skilful, MBh.