खरु

{ kharu }

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

खरु  mfn.  mfn. white, [L.]
   foolish, idiotic, [Uṇ.]
   harsh, cruel, ib.
   desirous of improper or prohibited things, [L.]
खरु  m.  m. a tooth, [L.]
   a horse, [L.]; [Uṇ.]
   pride, [L.]
   love or काम (the god of love), [Uṇ.]
    N. of शिव, [L.]
खरु  f.  f. ( [Pāṇ. 4-1, 44], Vārtt.) a girl who chooses her own husband, [Pāṇ.]; [Siddh.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

खरु [kharu] a.  a. [खन्-कु रश्रान्तादेशः]
   White.
   Foolish, stupid.
   Cruel.
   Desirous of prohibited things.
   रुः A horse.
   A tooth.
   Pride.
   Cupid, the god of love.
   Śiva.
   Likeness for prohibited things.
   The white colour.
-रुः  f. f. A girl who chooses her own husband (खरुः पतिंवरा कन्या Sk.).

Shabda-Sagara

खरु  mfn.  ( -रुः-रुः or -रूः-रु)
   1. White.
   2. Desirous of improper or prohi- bited things.
   3. A fool, foolish, idiotic.
   4. Harsh, cruel.
  m.  ( -रुः)
   1. A name of SIVA.
   2. A horse.
   3. A tooth.
   4. pride.
   5. Love or the deity KaMA.
   6. White, the colour. खन् to dig, &c. Unadi affix कु and र substituted for the final.

संस्कृतम् (Sanskrit) WN

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