Tark: 10 definitions
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Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryTark (啶むぐ啷嵿啷�).鈥�1 U. (tarkayati-te, tarkita)
1) To suppose, guess, suspect, believe, conjecture, infer; 啶む啶掂 啶むぞ啶掂い啷嵿啶むぎ啶距 啶むぐ啷嵿啶じ啶� (tva峁� t膩vatkatam膩峁� tarkayasi) 艢.6; Meghad奴ta 96.
2) To reason, speculate about, reflect, 啶︵啶粪啶熰啶掂ぞ 啶むい啷嵿じ啷屶啶班 啶班啶 啶むぐ啷嵿啶ぞ啶ぞ啶� 啶氞た啶む啶班ぇ啶� (d峁涐梗峁璿膩 tatsaukara峁� r奴pa峁� tarkay膩m膩sa citradh膩) Bh膩gavata 3.13.2.
3) To consider or regard as (with two acc.)
4) To think of, intend, mean, have in view; (辫腻迟耻峁�) 啶む啶掂 啶氞啶︵啷嵿啶膏啶啶苦啶掂た啶多う啶� 啶むぐ啷嵿啶啶膏啶むた啶班啶啶啶 (tva峁� cedacchaspha峁璱kavi艣ada峁� tarkayestiryagambha岣�) Meghad奴ta 53.
5) To assertain; R膩m.3.
6) To shine.
7) To speak.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryTark (啶むぐ啷嵿啷�).鈥擺tarka] r. 10th cl. (tarkayati-te) 1. To shine. 2. To speak. 3. To reason, to discuss. 4. To doubt or apprehend. d墨ptau aka0 膩k膩峁卥峁Ｄ亂膩峁� vitarke ca saka0 cur膩0 ubha0 se峁� .
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryTark (啶むぐ啷嵿啷�).鈥攊. 10, [Parasmaipada.] (in epic poetry also 膧tm, [Hariva峁兣沘, (ed. Calc.)] 11402), 1. To suppose, [搁腻尘腻测补峁嘺] 5, 18, 22. 2. To utter one鈥檚 supposition, [艢膩kuntala, (ed. B枚htlingk.)] 83, 5, v. r. 3. To find out, [Kath膩sarits膩gara, (ed. Brockhaus.)] 26, 18; [Nala] 11, 36. 4. To reflect, Mah膩bh膩rata 3, 1723. 5. To bear in mind, Mah膩bh膩rata 5, 1895. 6. To intend, Mah膩bh膩rata 3, 1894. 7. 鈥� To shine or speak. Ptcple. of the pf. pass. tarkita, n. Supposition, [Hariva峁兣沘, (ed. Calc.)] 9467. a-, adj. Unexpected, [Hariva峁兣沘, (ed. Calc.)] 4467. Ptcple. of the fut. pass. 迟补谤办补峁嚹珁补, To be suspected, Mah膩bh膩rata 5, 1093. Comp. A-tarkya, and nis-, adj. incomprehensible, [Bh膩gavata-Pur膩峁嘺, (ed. Burnouf.)] 3, 33, 3; Mah膩bh膩rata 12, 11299.
鈥� With the prep. anu anu, 1. To suppose, [Bh膩gavata-Pur膩峁嘺, (ed. Burnouf.)] 1, 18, 32. 2. To bear in mind, Mah膩bh膩rata 3, 1722.
鈥� With pari pari, To reflect, [搁腻尘腻测补峁嘺] 5, 30, 18. a-paritarkita, adj. 1. Not examined, [搁腻尘腻测补峁嘺] 2, 109, 16. 2. Unexpected, [Hariva峁兣沘, (ed. Calc.)] 4500.
鈥� With pra pra, To search, to investigate, Mah膩bh膩rata 12, 6687. a-pratarkya, adj. Undiscoverable by reason, inconceivable, [惭腻苍补惫补诲丑补谤尘补艣腻蝉迟谤补] 1, 5.
鈥� With sa峁僷ra sam-pra, To think, [Hariva峁兣沘, (ed. Calc.)] 13804.
鈥� With vi vi, 1. To suppose, [笔补帽肠补迟补苍迟谤补] 35, 5. 2. To guess, Mah膩bh膩rata 1, 3571. 3. To take for, [厂耻艣谤耻迟补] 1, 298, 17. 4. To reflect, [搁腻尘腻测补峁嘺] 5, 35, 39. 5. To infer, [Kath膩sarits膩gara, (ed. Brockhaus.)] 7, 67. a-vitarkita, adj. Not anticipated, [搁腻尘腻测补峁嘺] 2, 69, 21. durvi- tarkya, i. e. dus-, adj. Hard to be imagined, [Bh膩gavata-Pur膩峁嘺, (ed. Burnouf.)] 7, 10, 53.
鈥� With sa峁僾i sam-vi, To reflect, Mah膩bh膩rata 4, 234.
鈥� With sam sam, To take for, Mah膩bh膩rata 6540.
鈥� Cf. probably also (cf. tarku); [Latin] torquere, torcular, torques, torvus; [Old High German.] drajan, N.G. drehen.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryTark (啶むぐ啷嵿啷�).鈥�tarkayati (tarkayate) suppose, conjecture, guess, reflect, regard as (2 [accusative]), think of ([accusative]), think to ([infinitive]).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Tark (啶むぐ啷嵿啷�):鈥擺class] 10. kayati ([Epic] also te), to conjecture, guess, suspect, infer, try to discover or ascertain, reason or speculate about, [Mah膩bh膩rata] etc.;
鈥攖o consider as (with double [accusative]), = [ib.];
鈥攖o reflect, think of, recollect, have in one鈥檚 mind, intend (with [infinitive mood] [Mah膩bh膩rata iii; M峁沜chaka峁璱k膩; Meghad奴ta]), [Mah膩bh膩rata; Hariva峁兣沘; Bh膩gavata-pur膩峁嘺 iii, 13, 20];
鈥攖o ascertain, [搁腻尘腻测补峁嘺 iii, 25, 12], 鈥榯o speak鈥� or 鈥榯o shine鈥� [Dh膩tup膩峁環a];
2) cf. torqueo, etc.
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Tark (啶むぐ啷嵿啷�) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Takka.
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Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏啶膏啶曕啶むぎ啷� (蝉补峁僺办峁泃补尘), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
Hindi dictionary
: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryTark in Hindi refers in English to:鈥�(nm) an argument, plea, contention; reason, reasoning; logic; abandonment, relinquishment; —[vitarka] argumentation for and against, discussion; —[shrrimkhala] chain of argument; ~[samgata] logical; legitimate, justifiable, rational/reasonable; ~[samgati] justification; rationality/reasonableness; logicality; ~[hina] illogical, irrational, unreasoning; —[karana] to argue, to contend; to abandon, to relinquish..鈥攖ark (啶むぐ啷嵿) is alternatively transliterated as Tarka.
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Nepali dictionary
: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryTark is another spelling for 啶むぐ啷嵿 [tarka].鈥攏. logic; argument; debate; discussion; reasoning;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+20): Tarkabaddha, Tarkabhas, Tarkabhashabhavaprahashika, Tarkabhashaprakasha, Tarkabhashaprakashika, Tarkacandrika, Tarkacudamani, Tarkagrantha, Tarkajvala, Tarkakarika, Tarkakarkasha, Tarkakarman, Tarkakrama, Tarkakutuhala, Tarkalamkara, Tarkamanidipika, Tarkamanjari, Tarkapancanana, Tarkaparibhasha, Tarkapradipa.
Full-text (+68): Vitark, Paritark, Tarksh, Satark, Paritarkana, Pratarka, Tarkin, Pratarkana, Vitarkya, Vitarkana, Tarka, Vitarka, Tarku, Tarkaka, Tarkuta, Tarkana, Pratark, Pratarkya, Tarkya, Tarkita.
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Search found 10 books and stories containing Tark; (plurals include: Tarks). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Brihat Jataka by Varahamihira [Sanskrit/English] (by Michael D Neely)
Verse 8.22 < [Chapter 8 - Dashas and Antar Dashas]
Minerals and Metals in Sanskrit literature (by Sulekha Biswas)
2. Gem Minerals discussed in the Rasaratna-samuccaya < [Chapter 9 - The Rasaratna-samuccaya鈥攁 pinnacle in the Indian iatro-chemistry]
Appendix E - Technical words in the post-Christian era Indian literature
A Manual of Khshnoom (by Phiroz Nasarvanji Tavaria)
Supplement No. 24 < [Supplements]
Yoga-sutras (Ancient and Modern Interpretations) (by Makarand Gopal Newalkar)
S奴tra 4.29 [ Dharmamegha-sam膩dhi] < [Book IV - Kaivalya-p膩da]
Nyaya-Vaisheshika (critical and historical study) (by Aruna Rani)
3. Authors of Vaisheshika (b): Prasastapada < [Chapter 3 - Historical study of Vaisheshika system]
Kinds of Inference (anumana) < [Chapter 3 - Theory of Pramanas (epistemology)]
Archives of Social Sciences of Religions
Islamic Mystics and Wanderers: Portraits of Three Qalandar Sufis < [Volume 156 (2011)]
Transmission du hadith et mod猫le proph茅tique chez les premiers soufis < [Volume 178 (2017)]
Two Approaches to Da'w谩 in India: Jam膩'at-i Isl膩m墨 vs. Tabl墨gh墨 Jam膩'at < [Volume 87 (1994)]