वर

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वर • (var) (Latin script vor, Kannada script ವರ್)

var (romanization)
vor (Latin character)
ವರ್ (Kannada character)


वर

Devanagari script form of vara (“excellent”)

वरो (nominative singular)
वरा (nominative plural)
वरं (accusative singular)
वरे (accusative plural)
वरेन (instrumental singular)
वरेहि (instrumental plural)
वरेभि (instrumental plural)
वरस्स (dative singular)
वराय (dative singular)
वरत्थं (dative singular)
वरानं (dative plural)
वरस्मा (ablative singular)
वरम्हा (ablative singular)
वरा (ablative singular)
वरेहि (ablative plural)
वरेभि (ablative plural)
वरस्स (genitive singular)
वरानं (genitive plural)
वरस्मिं (locative singular)
वरम्हि (locative singular)
वरे (locative singular)
वरेसु (locative plural)
वर (singular vocative)
वरा (plural vocative)
वरा (nominative singular)
वरायो (nominative plural)
वरा (nominative plural)
वरं (accusative singular)
वरायो (accusative plural)
वरा (accusative plural)
वराय (instrumental singular)
वराहि (instrumental plural)
वराभि (instrumental plural)
वराय (dative singular)
वरानं (dative plural)
वराय (ablative singular)
वराहि (ablative plural)
वराभि (ablative plural)
वराय (genitive singular)
वरानं (genitive plural)
वराय (locative singular)
वरायं (locative singular)
वरासु (locative plural)
वरे (singular vocative)
वरायो (plural vocative)
वरा (plural vocative)
वरं (nominative singular)
वरानि (nominative plural)
वरं (accusative singular)
वरानि (accusative plural)
वरेन (instrumental singular)
वरेहि (instrumental plural)
वरेभि (instrumental plural)
वरस्स (dative singular)
वराय (dative singular)
वरत्थं (dative singular)
वरानं (dative plural)
वरस्मा (ablative singular)
वरम्हा (ablative singular)
वरा (ablative singular)
वरेहि (ablative plural)
वरेभि (ablative plural)
वरस्स (genitive singular)
वरानं (genitive plural)
वरस्मिं (locative singular)
वरम्हि (locative singular)
वरे (locative singular)
वरेसु (locative plural)
वर (singular vocative)
वरानि (plural vocative)


वर

वरो (nominative singular)
वरा (nominative plural)
वरं (accusative singular)
वरे (accusative plural)
वरेन (instrumental singular)
वरेहि (instrumental plural)
वरेभि (instrumental plural)
वरस्स (dative singular)
वराय (dative singular)
वरत्थं (dative singular)
वरानं (dative plural)
वरस्मा (ablative singular)
वरम्हा (ablative singular)
वरा (ablative singular)
वरेहि (ablative plural)
वरेभि (ablative plural)
वरस्स (genitive singular)
वरानं (genitive plural)
वरस्मिं (locative singular)
वरम्हि (locative singular)
वरे (locative singular)
वरेसु (locative plural)
वर (singular vocative)
वरा (plural vocative)
वरं (nominative singular)
वरानि (nominative plural)
वरं (accusative singular)
वरानि (accusative plural)
वरेन (instrumental singular)
वरेहि (instrumental plural)
वरेभि (instrumental plural)
वरस्स (dative singular)
वराय (dative singular)
वरत्थं (dative singular)
वरानं (dative plural)
वरस्मा (ablative singular)
वरम्हा (ablative singular)
वरा (ablative singular)
वरेहि (ablative plural)
वरेभि (ablative plural)
वरस्स (genitive singular)
वरानं (genitive plural)
वरस्मिं (locative singular)
वरम्हि (locative singular)
वरे (locative singular)
वरेसु (locative plural)
वर (singular vocative)
वरानि (plural vocative)


वर

वरति वरति#Pali

Devanagari script form of vara, which is second-person singular imperative active of वरति (varati, “to desire”)


वर

वर आ पृथिव्याः (vára ā́ pṛthivyā́ḥ)

"environing", "enclosing", circumference, space, room (RV., AV., TS.)

vára (romanization)
वरः (nominative singular)
वरौ (dual nominative)
वरा1 (dual nominative)
वराः (nominative plural)
वरासः1 (nominative plural)
वर (singular vocative)
वरौ (dual vocative)
वरा1 (dual vocative)
वराः (plural vocative)
वरासः1 (plural vocative)
वरम् (accusative singular)
वरौ (accusative dual)
वरा1 (accusative dual)
वरान् (accusative plural)
वरेण (instrumental singular)
वराभ्याम् (dual instrumental)
वरैः (instrumental plural)
वरेभिः1 (instrumental plural)
वराय (dative singular)
वराभ्याम् (dative dual)
वरेभ्यः (dative plural)
वरात् (ablative singular)
वराभ्याम् (ablative dual)
वरेभ्यः (ablative plural)
वरस्य (genitive singular)
वरयोः (dual genitive)
वराणाम् (genitive plural)
वरे (locative singular)
वरयोः (dual locative)
वरेषु (locative plural)

→ Old Javanese: awara (“screen”)

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *wáras, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *wáras, from Proto-Indo-European *wer- (“to cover, envelop”). The Sanskrit root is वृ (√vṛ, “to cover”).


वर

पतिंवरा (patiṃvarā)

a woman who chooses her husband for herself

स्वयंवरा (svayaṃ-varā) — self-choice, the election of a husband by a princess or daughter of a kṣatriya at a public assembly of suitors

vará (romanization)
वरः (nominative singular)
वरौ (dual nominative)
वरा1 (dual nominative)
वराः (nominative plural)
वरासः1 (nominative plural)
वर (singular vocative)
वरौ (dual vocative)
वरा1 (dual vocative)
वराः (plural vocative)
वरासः1 (plural vocative)
वरम् (accusative singular)
वरौ (accusative dual)
वरा1 (accusative dual)
वरान् (accusative plural)
वरेण (instrumental singular)
वराभ्याम् (dual instrumental)
वरैः (instrumental plural)
वरेभिः1 (instrumental plural)
वराय (dative singular)
वराभ्याम् (dative dual)
वरेभ्यः (dative plural)
वरात् (ablative singular)
वराभ्याम् (ablative dual)
वरेभ्यः (ablative plural)
वरस्य (genitive singular)
वरयोः (dual genitive)
वराणाम् (genitive plural)
वरे (locative singular)
वरयोः (dual locative)
वरेषु (locative plural)
वरा (nominative singular)
वरे (dual nominative)
वराः (nominative plural)
वरे (singular vocative)
वरे (dual vocative)
वराः (plural vocative)
वराम् (accusative singular)
वरे (accusative dual)
वराः (accusative plural)
वरया (instrumental singular)
वरा1 (instrumental singular)
वराभ्याम् (dual instrumental)
वराभिः (instrumental plural)
वरायै (dative singular)
वराभ्याम् (dative dual)
वराभ्यः (dative plural)
वरायाः (ablative singular)
वरायै2 (ablative singular)
वराभ्याम् (ablative dual)
वराभ्यः (ablative plural)
वरायाः (genitive singular)
वरायै2 (genitive singular)
वरयोः (dual genitive)
वराणाम् (genitive plural)
वरायाम् (locative singular)
वरयोः (dual locative)
वरासु (locative plural)
वरम् (nominative singular)
वरे (dual nominative)
वराणि (nominative plural)
वरा1 (nominative plural)
वर (singular vocative)
वरे (dual vocative)
वराणि (plural vocative)
वरा1 (plural vocative)
वरम् (accusative singular)
वरे (accusative dual)
वराणि (accusative plural)
वरा1 (accusative plural)
वरेण (instrumental singular)
वराभ्याम् (dual instrumental)
वरैः (instrumental plural)
वरेभिः1 (instrumental plural)
वराय (dative singular)
वराभ्याम् (dative dual)
वरेभ्यः (dative plural)
वरात् (ablative singular)
वराभ्याम् (ablative dual)
वरेभ्यः (ablative plural)
वरस्य (genitive singular)
वरयोः (dual genitive)
वराणाम् (genitive plural)
वरे (locative singular)
वरयोः (dual locative)
वरेषु (locative plural)

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *warás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *warás, from Proto-Indo-European *welh₁os (“chosen, wanted (person or thing)”). The Sanskrit root is वृ (√vṛ, “to choose”). The adjective (in the sense of "high quality") and noun (in the sense of "gift") developed from the notion of "select", "chosen".


वर

"chooser", one who solicits a girl in marriage, suitor, lover, bridegroom, husband (rarely "son-in-law") (RV. etc.)

षिड्ग षिड्ग#Sanskrit

a dissolute man (= वित (vita) or षिड्ग (ṣiḍga)) (L.)

vará (romanization)
वरः (nominative singular)
वरौ (dual nominative)
वरा1 (dual nominative)
वराः (nominative plural)
वरासः1 (nominative plural)
वर (singular vocative)
वरौ (dual vocative)
वरा1 (dual vocative)
वराः (plural vocative)
वरासः1 (plural vocative)
वरम् (accusative singular)
वरौ (accusative dual)
वरा1 (accusative dual)
वरान् (accusative plural)
वरेण (instrumental singular)
वराभ्याम् (dual instrumental)
वरैः (instrumental plural)
वरेभिः1 (instrumental plural)
वराय (dative singular)
वराभ्याम् (dative dual)
वरेभ्यः (dative plural)
वरात् (ablative singular)
वराभ्याम् (ablative dual)
वरेभ्यः (ablative plural)
वरस्य (genitive singular)
वरयोः (dual genitive)
वराणाम् (genitive plural)
वरे (locative singular)
वरयोः (dual locative)
वरेषु (locative plural)


वर

"select", choicest, valuable, precious, best, most excellent or eminent among (genitive, locative, ablative, or compound) or for (genitive) (ŚrS., MBh. etc.)

(at the end of a compound) royal, princely (Jātakam.)

better, preferable, better than (ablative, rarely genitive) or among (ablative) (Mn., MBh. etc.)

sa-adj

वर • (vára) stem (comparative वरीयस्, superlative वरिष्ठ)

vára (romanization)
वरीयस् (comparative)
वरिष्ठ (superlative)
वरः (nominative singular)
वरौ (dual nominative)
वरा1 (dual nominative)
वराः (nominative plural)
वरासः1 (nominative plural)
वर (singular vocative)
वरौ (dual vocative)
वरा1 (dual vocative)
वराः (plural vocative)
वरासः1 (plural vocative)
वरम् (accusative singular)
वरौ (accusative dual)
वरा1 (accusative dual)
वरान् (accusative plural)
वरेण (instrumental singular)
वराभ्याम् (dual instrumental)
वरैः (instrumental plural)
वरेभिः1 (instrumental plural)
वराय (dative singular)
वराभ्याम् (dative dual)
वरेभ्यः (dative plural)
वरात् (ablative singular)
वराभ्याम् (ablative dual)
वरेभ्यः (ablative plural)
वरस्य (genitive singular)
वरयोः (dual genitive)
वराणाम् (genitive plural)
वरे (locative singular)
वरयोः (dual locative)
वरेषु (locative plural)
वरा (nominative singular)
वरे (dual nominative)
वराः (nominative plural)
वरे (singular vocative)
वरे (dual vocative)
वराः (plural vocative)
वराम् (accusative singular)
वरे (accusative dual)
वराः (accusative plural)
वरया (instrumental singular)
वरा1 (instrumental singular)
वराभ्याम् (dual instrumental)
वराभिः (instrumental plural)
वरायै (dative singular)
वराभ्याम् (dative dual)
वराभ्यः (dative plural)
वरायाः (ablative singular)
वरायै2 (ablative singular)
वराभ्याम् (ablative dual)
वराभ्यः (ablative plural)
वरायाः (genitive singular)
वरायै2 (genitive singular)
वरयोः (dual genitive)
वराणाम् (genitive plural)
वरायाम् (locative singular)
वरयोः (dual locative)
वरासु (locative plural)
वरम् (nominative singular)
वरे (dual nominative)
वराणि (nominative plural)
वरा1 (nominative plural)
वर (singular vocative)
वरे (dual vocative)
वराणि (plural vocative)
वरा1 (plural vocative)
वरम् (accusative singular)
वरे (accusative dual)
वराणि (accusative plural)
वरा1 (accusative plural)
वरेण (instrumental singular)
वराभ्याम् (dual instrumental)
वरैः (instrumental plural)
वरेभिः1 (instrumental plural)
वराय (dative singular)
वराभ्याम् (dative dual)
वरेभ्यः (dative plural)
वरात् (ablative singular)
वराभ्याम् (ablative dual)
वरेभ्यः (ablative plural)
वरस्य (genitive singular)
वरयोः (dual genitive)
वराणाम् (genitive plural)
वरे (locative singular)
वरयोः (dual locative)
वरेषु (locative plural)


वर

वराय (várāya), वरम् आ (váram ā́), प्रति वरम् (práti váram) or वरं वरम् (váraṃ varam)

according to wish, to one's heart's content

मद्वरात् (mad-varāt)

in consequence of the boon granted by me

váraṃ-√vṛ

varaṃ-√yāc or ā-√kāṅkṣ or √brū or causative of pra-√arth

váraṃ √dā, varam pra-√dā or pra-√yam

varaṃ-√labh

boon, gift, reward, benefit, blessing, favour (RV. etc.)

a kind of grain (= वरत (varata)) (KātyŚr., Sch.)

श्वफल्क श्वफल्क#Sanskrit

name of a son of श्वफल्क (śvaphalka) (VP.)

saffron (BhP.) (in compounds not always separable from the homographic word meaning "enclosing, etc")

→ Bengali: বর (bor)

→ Burmese: ဘုရား (bhu.ra:, “Buddha”)

→ Khamti: ၸြႃ (phraa, “Buddha”)

Old Khmer: វ្រះ (vraḥ, “to be holy”)

Khmer: ព្រះ (preah, “Buddha”)

→ Lao: ພຣະ (pha ra), ພະ (pha)

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→ Thai: พระ (prá, “royal; priestly; divine”), พร (pɔɔn, “blessing”)

→ Old Javanese: bra

→ Old Javanese: phra

Javanese: bra

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→ Old Javanese: wara (“favour, gift”)
Javanese: ꦮꦫ (wara, “lady”)
→ Balinese: ᬯᬭ (wara, “superior”)

→ Old Javanese: awara (“screen”)

→ Punjabi:

Gurmukhi script: ਵਰ (var)

Shahmukhi script: ور (var)

→ Tamil: வரம் (varam), வரன் (varaṉ)

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→ Telugu: వరము (varamu, “blessing”), వరుడు (varuḍu, “excellent man; bridegroom; husband”)