गौर
Hindi
Etymology 1
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Sanskrit गौर
Adjective
गौर • (gaur) (Urdu spelling گور)
Etymology 2
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Sanskrit गौरी
Proper noun
गौर • (Gaur) f (Urdu spelling گور)
Synonyms
Sanskrit
Etymology
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Adjective
गौर • (gaura)
- (in comp. or ifc. g. कडारादि) white, yellowish, reddish, pale red.
- shining, brilliant, clean, beautiful.
Noun
गौर • (gaura) stem, m
- white, yellowish (the colour).
- gaur, a kind of buffalo (Bos gaurus, often classed with the गवय).
- white mustard (the seed of which is used as a weight, = 3 राज-सर्षपs).
- Grislea tomentosa (धव) L.
- a species of rice.
- the moon.
- (astronomy) the planet Jupiter.
- Name of the नाग शेष.
- Name of चैतन्य (compare -चन्द्र)
- Name of a योग teacher (son of शुक and पीवरी).
- (plural) Name of a family (compare °रात्रेय).
Noun
गौर • (gaura) stem, n
- white mustard.
- Name of a potherb.
- saffron (compare कनक-).
- the filament of a lotus.
- gold.
- orpiment.
- = गौरिका.
- the earth.
- red chalk.
- a yellow pigment or dye (गो-रोचना, ‘orpiment’).
- turmeric (रजनी).
- Name of several other plants (प्रियंगु, मञ्जिष्ठा, श्वेत-दूर्वा, मल्लिका, तुलसी, सुवर्ण-कदली, आकाश-मांसी).
- Name of several metres (one of 4×12 syllables; another of 4×13 syllables; another of 4×26 long syllables)
- (music) a kind of measure.
- Name of a रागिणी.
- (Hinduism) ‘brilliant Goddess’, शिव's wife पार्वती.
- Name of वरुण's wife.
- Name of a विद्या-देवी.
- Name of शाक्य-मुनि's mother.
- Name of the wife of वि-रजस् and mother of सु-धामन्.
- Name of several other women.
- Name of several rivers (one originally the wife of प्रसेन-जित् or युवनाश्व, changed by his curse into the river बाहु-दा.); ([compare Lat. gilvus?])
References
- Monier William's Sanskrit-English Dictionary, 2nd Ed. 1899
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