tara meaning in Sanskrit

तारा tā́rā

/tæˈɹɑː/

tara in Sanskrit: तारा (tā́rā). In English, tara means goodbye.

Sanskrit words for tara

Tara, second of the ten Mahavidyas: तारा tā́rā
Tara, wife of Brihaspati: तारा tā́rā

English meaning of tara

interjection Goodbye.
noun The tern.
noun A small silver coin current in South India at the time of the arrival of the Portuguese.
noun A plant native to Peru, the spiny holdback, Tara spinosa.

Full definition of tara

tara in a sentence

2004: Metro in This is London (website of London Evening Standard), Jolie says ta-ra to Lara - Pssst...Actress Angelina Jolie's days as Tomb Raider action hero Lara Croft are over.

Synonyms of tara

bye
ta-ta

tara in other languages

Questions about tara in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of tara in Sanskrit?: Tara in Sanskrit is तारा (tā́rā).
tara इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?: Tara: तारा (tā́rā).
What does tara mean in English?: Tara means goodbye.

Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “tara”: तारा. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: tara (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated: 2026-09-02

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