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मारा mārā[perf. part. of mārnā, and=Prk. मािरअओ=S. मािरत+कः], part. Beaten, smitten; struck down; killed, slain; destroyed, ruined, spoilt; foundered or overturned (as a boat, etc.); cut off; lost, etc. (see mārnā);—s.m. One who is beaten or stricken, etc. (by); a victim:—mārāpaṛnā, v.n. To lie (or be) killed or slain; to lie ruined or destroyed (as a field of corn, etc.):—mārājānā, v. pass. To be killed or slain;—to be overcome;—to be destroyed, or ruined, etc.;—to be overturned or sunk (as a boat, etc.);—to be cut off (as a caravan, or a detachment, etc.); to be lost, to be not forthcoming:—mārā-mārāphirnā, or mārāphirnā, v.n. To wander about;—to be knocked about:—māre (obl. of mārā), postpn. See s.v.
Origin: Hindi