Dictionary meanings for dāru from Apte and Monier-Williams.
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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
a. [dīryate dṝ-uṇ] 1 Tearing, rending.
2 Liberal.
3 Kind. ruḥ 1 A liberal or munificent man.
2 A do- nor.
3 An artist. ru n. (said to be m. also) 1 Wood, a piece of wood, timber.
2 A block.
3 A lever.
4 A bolt.
5 The pine or Devadāru tree.
6 Ore.
7 Brass. Comp. aṃḍaḥ the peacock. āghāṭaḥ the wood-pecker. kṛtyaṃ wood-work; Pt. 1. 90. garbhā a wooden puppet. jaḥ a kind of drum....
Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
m. n. (g. ardharcādi) a piece of wood, wood, timber RV.; AV.; TS.; Br.; Up.; MBh.; R. &c (usually n., m. only Hariv. 15522) 476,1 91700 n. Pinus Devada1ru devadāru Sus3r. 476,1 91701 n. ore L. [ connected with 4. dru and taru; cf. also Zd. dauru; Gk. δόρυ, δρῦς; Goth. triu; Germ. treṭo; Eng. tree ]. 059141 476,1 91702 m. or n. N. of a district 476,1 91703
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