(p. 457) tāraka one who rescues or saves. n. a rescuer, a deliverer; a saviour; a helmsman; a pilot; a boat, a raft. ̃নাথ n. a name of Shiva (শিব). ̃ব্রহ্ম n. ওঁ শ্রীরামরাম: these holy words. 13)

(p. 457) tārakāri the slayer of Taraka (তারক) the demon; an appellation of Kartikeya (কার্তিকেয়). 17)

(p. 457) tārakāẏita starry, bedecked with stars; star-spangled; marked as a star performer or a film-star. 16)

(p. 457) tārakā1 of তারক (n). 14)

(p. 457) tārakā2 a star; the pupil of the eye; the star-mark, an asterisk *; prominent performer or an actor or actress especially of the film, a film-star (also চিত্রতারকা). ̃খচিত star-spangled. ̃চিহ্নিত a. marked with an asterisk. ̃মণ্ডিত a. star-spangled. 15)

(p. 457) tārakiṇī starry. n. fem. the night. 18)

(p. 457) tārakita having a star or stars, marked with a star, starred, starry. 19)

(p. 457) tārakī having a star or stars, starry. 20)

(p. 674) pratāraka a cheat; a swindler, a sharper; an imposter, a deceiver; a beguiler; a chicaner. 20)