As a deity name
Name 535 of the Lakshmi Sahasranāma — Skanda Purana / Sanat Kumara Samhita, as taught by Sages Sanatkumara and Devotees
Name 160 of the Saraswati Sahasranāma — Skanda Purana, as taught by Lord Brahma / Sages
As a Hindi name
शर्वरी · noun · feminine
रात । रात्रि । निशा · साँझ । संध्या । शाम · हल्दी । दरिद्रा — Śabdasāgara
शर्वरी · noun · masculine
बृहस्पति के साठ संवत्सरों में से चौंतीसवाँ संवत्सर । कहते हैं, इस संवत्सर में दुर्भिक्ष का भय होता है — Śabdasāgara
शर्वरी · śarvarī · s.f.
Evening, night; turmeric; a woman — Platts (1884), digital edition courtesy DSAL, University of Chicago, p. 726
शर्वरी · feminine
a female given name, Sharvari, from Sanskrit
शर्वरी · feminine
night; a woman; turmeric
Cited formation "शर्वरी" is शर्वर + -ई: शर्वर means "अंधकार । अँधेरा", and the suffix -ई forms abstract nouns (fem.). CHD Basic Grammar App. I §8(14) — cited from the extracted rule table — base gloss: Śabdasāgara
Cited formation "शर्वरी" is शर्वर + -ई: शर्वर means "अंधकार । अँधेरा", and the suffix -ई forms 'belonging to', 'having', 'coming from' (adjectives). CHD Basic Grammar App. I §9(6) — cited from the extracted rule table — base gloss: Śabdasāgara
a Hindi word, a tatsama: the Sanskrit word borrowed unchanged into Hindi शर्वरी — per Wiktionary’s etymology record
“Borrowed from Sanskrit शर्वरी (śarvarī).” — per Wiktionary’s etymology record
śarvarī f. See below
śarvarī f. the (star-spangled) night, RV.
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
the (star-spangled) night
Scripturally attested Verified derivationMultiple readings (3)Why this matches what you typed
M1 · same meaning "śarvarī" is the nominative of "śarvarin" — the same word in a different grammatical case.
Dictionary citations
śarvarī f. See below
śarvarī f. the (star-spangled) night, RV.
evening, twilight, L.
turmeric or Curcuma Longa, L.
a woman, L.
śarvarin m. (fr. next) the 34th year in Jupiter's cycle of 60 years, VarBṛS. (cf. śārvarin).
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