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वर vara, vulg. var, war, or bar (q.v.), adj. (f. -ā), Wished for, desirable, precious, excellent, best; eldest;—the best (of), most excellent or eminent; surpassing, exceeding, superior (to); preferable; beautiful;—s.m. Selecting, choosing; requesting, soliciting, entreating;—choice, election; wish, desire, request; boon, blessing, favour; anything chosen as a present, gift, reward, recompense (esp. the gift of a Brāhmaṇor a deity);—any desirable object; benefit, advantage, privilege;—a dowry; charity, alms; bdellium;—a sparrow;—saffron;—one who chooses or selects, etc.; one who solicits a girl in marriage, a suitor, wooer, lover; a bridegroom; husband;—a dissolute man; a catamite:—varā-san (˚ra+ās˚), s.m. An excellent seat; the best seat; a throne:—var-pradān, s.m. The granting of a boon:—war-ḵẖarć, adj. Lavish of expenditure, extravagant,profuse, prodigal:—war-ḵẖarćī, s.f. Excessive expenditure, extravagance, prodigality:—vara-da, vulg. varad, adj. (f. -ā), Granting wishes, conferring a boon or boons, ready to fulfil requests or answer prayers; propitious, favourable:—vardā, s.f. A young woman, girl, virgin, maiden;—name of a river:—var-dān, s.m. The granting a boon or request; giving compensation or reward; benefaction; bestowal:—war-dekhaunī, s.f. 'The pointing out a suitor or husband,' negotiating a marriage:—war-rahnāor honā(-par), To continue or be superior (to); to prevail (against), to overcome, be victorious (over); to surpass, excel;—to gain, win:—varoru (˚ra+ūr˚), s.m. A beautiful thigh;—adj. Having beautiful thighs:—varekshan (˚ra+īk˚), s.m. Looking out for a suitor or husband, negotiating a marriage.