Sanskrit hāra (13)
According to Monier-Williams’ A Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Sanskrit word hāra means “a garland of pearls and a necklace.” It traces its origin to the Tamil root ār through the transformation of ār > hāra. The following words, related to Sanskrit hāra, also originate from Tamil ār.
hāra-guṭikā, the bead or pearl of a necklace. hāra-phala or hāra-phalaka, a necklace of five strings. hāra-muktā, the pearls of a necklace. hāra-yashṭi, a string of pearls, necklace. hārâvalī, a string of pearls. hārati, to be like a string of pearls. hāraka, a string of pearls. hārāyate, to become a string of pearls. hāri-kaṇṭha, having a charming throat and having a string of pearls round the neck; having a ring on the throat, the Koil or Indian cuckoo. hārin, having or wearing a garland of pearls. muktā-hāra, a string of pearls.