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चर्चर (carcara)

 
Monier Williams Cologne
English
च॑र्चर a
mfn.
(√ चर् redupl. )
=
चरण-शील (Sāy. ),
RV.
x, 106, 7
च॑र्चर b, °रिका,
&c.
See चर्.
Monier Williams 1872
English
चर्चर चर्चर, अस्, आ, अम् (fr. rt. चर्), Ved.
going
(ई), f. a kind of song
striking the hands to
beat time
musical symphony
the recitation of
scholars
festive cries or merriment, festive sport
a
festival
flattery, dishonest praise
a kind of metre
consisting of four lines of eighteen syllables each
curled or woolly hair.
Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
English
? carcara, adj. (cf. Skt. Lex. carcarī, curly hair, which BR take to be an error for varvarī or barb°), curly (of hair): ardha-carcara-keśāṃ Sādh 〔310.12〕 (vs), with half-curly (partly curly) hair
ardha-carcara-bhṛṅgāṅga-śrīmat (? text śrīsat)-keśair alaṃkṛtām 〔332.7〕 (vs). In the latter passage, to be sure, there is a v.l. °varvara°, supporting BRʼs suggestion
in the first the only v.l. is candana in a single ms.
Grassman
German
cárcara, a., vielleicht: sich weit erstreckend, lang [von car, vgl. carācará].
-am jā́ram {932, 7}.