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Monier-Williams Search

12 results for karkara

karkara

mf(ā-)n. (perhaps connected with karka-) hard, firm

m. a bone

m. a hammer

m. a mirror

(see karphara-)

m. Name of a nāga-

mn. stone, limestone (especially the nodule found in Bengal under the name of Kankar

mn. a species of date

mn. ([ confer, compare karaṅka-, śarkara-; Greek , ; Latin hallus,calx; Hibernian or Irish carraice; Gaelic carraig

careg.])

f. Name of a plant

mfn. (?) of all kinds

m. a kind of musical instrument

m. Capparis Aphylla (a species of thorny plant equals karīra-,commonly called Karir or Karil)

Apte Search

2 results


karkaraḥ	कर्करः a. 1 Hard, solid. -2 Firm. -रः 1 A hammer. -2 A mirror. -3 A bone, broken piece (of skull); fragment; अन्तःशीर्णकरङ्कर्करपयः Māl.5.19. -5 m., n. Stone, limestone (Mar. कंकर). -4 A strap or rope of leather. -Comp. -अक्षः a wag-tail. -अङ्गः the Khañjana bird. -अन्धुकः a blind well; cf. अन्धकूप.

utkarkaraḥ	उत्कर्करः A kind of musical instrument.

Macdonell Search

2 results


karkara	a. hard; m. leather strap (?); -í or -&isharp;, f. kind of lute; -î, f. water-jar.

barkarakarkara	a. (?) of all kinds.

5 results


karkara	noun (masculine) bone (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) hammer (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) mirror (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) name of a Nāga (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) name of a Ṛṣi Frequency rank 33858/72933

karkara	adjective hard (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Frequency rank 17766/72933

karkara	noun (masculine neuter) limestone (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) species of date (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) stone (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Frequency rank 48714/72933

akarkara	noun (masculine) name of a Nāga Frequency rank 41520/72933

barkarakarkara	adjective (?) of all kinds (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Frequency rank 60000/72933

Ayurvedic MedicalDictionary Dr. Potturu with thanks

Wordnet Search

"karkara" has 5 results.


karkara	karkaraḥ, sudhā cūrṇajanakakṣudrapāṣāṇadikhaṇḍam। karkaraḥ bhittinirmāṇe upayujyate।
karkara	darpaṇaḥ, mukuraḥ, ādarśaḥ, ātmadarśaḥ, nandaraḥ, darśanam, pratibimbātam, karkaḥ, karkaraḥ rūpadarśanādhāraḥ। bālikāyāḥ syūte darpaṇam asti।
karkara	ghanaḥ, karkaraḥ, mudgarakaḥ bṛhat vighanaḥ। karmakaraḥ ghanena śīlāyām āghātaṃ karoti।
karkara	darpaṇaḥ, ādarśaḥ, darśanam, mukuraḥ, nandaraḥ, karkaḥ, karkaraḥ, ātmadarśaḥ rūpadarśanādhāraḥ, svasya rūpam pratibimbamiva darśayati; locanābhyām vihīnasya darpaṇaḥ kim kariṣyati [cāṇakya 109]
karkara	karkaracchadā ekaḥ kṣupaḥ । karkaracchadāyāḥ ullekhaḥ koṣe asti