As a Hindi name
चारुक · noun · masculine
सरपत के बीज जो दवा के काम में आते हैं । वैद्यक में ये बीज मधुर, रूखे, रक्तपित्तनाशक, शीतल, वृष्य, कसेले और वात उत्पन्न करनेवाले माने जाते हैं — Śabdasāgara
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
the seed of Saccharum Śara
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M3 · meaning shifts "cāruka" is derived from "cāru" with the ṭhak/ṭhan/ka/kan suffix — a related word whose meaning shifts, so both meanings are shown.
cāru mf(us)n. (√ 2. can) agreeable, approved, esteemed, beloved, endeared, (Lat.) carus, dear (with dat. or loc. of the person), RV.; VS. xxxv, 17; TS. iii; TBr. iii, 1, 1, 9; ŚāṅkhŚr. i, 5, 9
pleasing, lovely, beautiful, pretty, RV.; AV.; MBh. &c.
cāruka m. the seed of Saccharum Śara, Bhpr. v, 8, 82
N. of a man, VP. v, 37, 42.
Dictionary citations
cāruka m. the seed of Saccharum Śara, Bhpr. v, 8, 82
N. of a man, VP. v, 37, 42.
cāruka m. (-kaḥ) The seed of the Sara cane. E. kan added to the last.
cāru mf(us)n. (√ 2. can) agreeable, approved, esteemed, beloved, endeared, (Lat.) carus, dear (with dat. or loc. of the person), RV.; VS. xxxv, 17; TS. iii; TBr. iii, 1, 1, 9; ŚāṅkhŚr. i, 5, 9
pleasing, lovely, beautiful, pretty, RV.; AV.; MBh. &c.
Alternative readings
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