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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. हरिद्राharidrāTurmeric.

    [हरिं पीतवर्णं द्रवति द्रु-गतौ-ड]

    1. Turmeric.
    2. The root of turmeric powdered; see Malli. on Name22.49.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -अङ्गः a kind of pigeon.

    • -आभ

      1. Adjective of a yellow colour.
      2. (भः) the yellow colour.
      3. Zedoary.
    • -गणपतिः, -गणेशः a particular form of the god Gaṇeśa.

    • -राग, -रागक

      1. Adjective
      2. turmeric-coloured.
      3. unsteady in attachment or affection, fickle-minded (as a lover); (thus defined by Halāyudha: क्षणमात्रानुरागश्च हरिद्राराग उच्यते).

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. हरिद्राharidrā[haridrâ] f. turmeric: -râga, a. whose affection lasts only as long as the colour of turmeric.

    [haridrâ] feminine; also equal for turmeric: -râga, adjective whose affection lasts only as long as the colour of turmeric.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. हरिद्राharidrāf. see below.
    1. feminine see below.
    2. feminine Curcuma Longa, turmeric or its root ground to powder (46 synonyms of this plant are given) Kaus3. MBh. Sus3r. etc.
    3. feminine Name of a river Col.
  2. अम्लहरिद्राamlaharidrāf. the plant Curcuma Zerumbet Roxb.

    feminine the plant Curcuma Zerumbet Roxb.

  3. आम्रगन्धिहरिद्राāmragandhiharidrāf. Curcuma Reclinata Bhpr.

    feminine Curcuma Reclinata Bhpr.

  4. कर्पूरहरिद्राkarpūraharidrāf. Curcuma Amada अमद .

    feminine Curcuma Amada अमद .

  5. दारुहरिद्राdāruharidrāf. = -निशा Sus3r.

    feminine Equivalent to -निशा Sus3r.

  6. वनहरिद्राvanaharidrāf. wild turmeric L.

    feminine wild turmeric Lexicographers

  7. हरिद्राक्तharidrākta(˚द्रा*क्त) mfn. smeared or stained with t turmeric MW. =

    (that the rest of a word is to be suppliedद्रा*क्त) masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective smeared or stained with t turmeric MW. Equivalent to

  8. हरिद्रागणपतिharidrāgaṇapatim. a partic. form of the god Gan2e7s3a गणे*श (in whose honour a Mantra मन्त्र is repeated with offerings of t…

    masculine gender a particular form of the god Gan2e7s3a गणे*श (in whose honour a Mantra मन्त्र is repeated with offerings of t turmeric)