चर्मकार

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

চৰ্মকাৰ (Assamese script)
ᬘᬃᬫᬓᬵᬭ (Balinese script)
চর্মকার (Bengali script)
𑰓𑰨𑰿𑰦𑰎𑰯𑰨 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀘𑀭𑁆𑀫𑀓𑀸𑀭 (Brahmi script)
စရ်္မကာရ (Burmese script)
ચર્મકાર (Gujarati script)
ਚਰ੍ਮਕਾਰ (Gurmukhi script)
𑌚𑌰𑍍𑌮𑌕𑌾𑌰 (Grantha script)
ꦕꦂꦩꦏꦴꦫ (Javanese script)
𑂒𑂩𑂹𑂧𑂍𑂰𑂩 (Kaithi script)
ಚರ್ಮಕಾರ (Kannada script)
ចម៌ការ (Khmer script)
ຈຣ຺ມກາຣ (Lao script)
ചര്മകാര (Malayalam script)
ᢜᠠᡵᠮᠠᡬᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᡵᠠ (Manchu script)
𑘓𑘨𑘿𑘦𑘎𑘰𑘨 (Modi script)
ᢋᠠᠷᠮᠠᢉᠠᢗᠷᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
𑦳𑧈𑧠𑧆𑦮𑧑𑧈 (Nandinagari script)
𑐔𑐬𑑂𑐩𑐎𑐵𑐬 (Newa script)
ଚର୍ମକାର (Odia script)
ꢗꢬ꣄ꢪꢒꢵꢬ (Saurashtra script)
𑆖𑆫𑇀𑆩𑆑𑆳𑆫 (Sharada script)
𑖓𑖨𑖿𑖦𑖎𑖯𑖨 (Siddham script)
චර්‍මකාර (Sinhalese script)
𑩡𑩼 𑪙𑩴𑩜𑩛𑩼 (Soyombo script)
𑚏𑚤𑚶𑚢𑚊𑚭𑚤 (Takri script)
சர்மகார (Tamil script)
చర్మకార (Telugu script)
จรฺมการ (Thai script)
ཙ་རྨ་ཀཱ་ར (Tibetan script)
𑒔𑒩𑓂𑒧𑒏𑒰𑒩 (Tirhuta script)
𑨣𑨫𑩇𑨢𑨋𑨊𑨫 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

चर्मन् (carman, “skin, hide”) +‎ कार (kāra, “smith”).

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /t͡ɕɐɾ.mɐ.kɑː.ɾɐ/
(Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /t͡ɕɐɾ.mɐ.kɑː.ɾɐ/

Noun

चर्मकार • (carmakāra) stem, m

leatherworker, shoemaker

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of चर्मकार
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	चर्मकारः (carmakāraḥ)	चर्मकारौ (carmakārau) चर्मकारा¹ (carmakārā¹)	चर्मकाराः (carmakārāḥ) चर्मकारासः¹ (carmakārāsaḥ¹)
vocative	चर्मकार (carmakāra)	चर्मकारौ (carmakārau) चर्मकारा¹ (carmakārā¹)	चर्मकाराः (carmakārāḥ) चर्मकारासः¹ (carmakārāsaḥ¹)
accusative	चर्मकारम् (carmakāram)	चर्मकारौ (carmakārau) चर्मकारा¹ (carmakārā¹)	चर्मकारान् (carmakārān)
instrumental	चर्मकारेण (carmakāreṇa)	चर्मकाराभ्याम् (carmakārābhyām)	चर्मकारैः (carmakāraiḥ) चर्मकारेभिः¹ (carmakārebhiḥ¹)
dative	चर्मकाराय (carmakārāya)	चर्मकाराभ्याम् (carmakārābhyām)	चर्मकारेभ्यः (carmakārebhyaḥ)
ablative	चर्मकारात् (carmakārāt)	चर्मकाराभ्याम् (carmakārābhyām)	चर्मकारेभ्यः (carmakārebhyaḥ)
genitive	चर्मकारस्य (carmakārasya)	चर्मकारयोः (carmakārayoḥ)	चर्मकाराणाम् (carmakārāṇām)
locative	चर्मकारे (carmakāre)	चर्मकारयोः (carmakārayoḥ)	चर्मकारेषु (carmakāreṣu)

¹Vedic

Descendants

Pali: cammakāra
Prakrit: 𑀘𑀫𑁆𑀫𑀆𑀭 (cammaāra), 𑀘𑀫𑁆𑀫𑀸𑀭 (cammāra), 𑀘𑀫𑁆𑀫𑀬𑀭 (cammayara)
- Assamese: চমাৰ (somar)
- Hindi: चमार (camār)

References

Monier Williams (1899) “चर्मकार”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 390.