चर्मकार

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

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.mɐˈkɑː.ɾɐ/

Noun

चर्मकार • (carmakāra) stem, m

1. leatherworker, shoemaker

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of चर्मकार (carmakāra)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	चर्मकारः carmakāraḥ	चर्मकारौ / चर्मकारा¹ carmakārau / carmakārā¹	चर्मकाराः / चर्मकारासः¹ carmakārāḥ / carmakārāsaḥ¹
Vocative	चर्मकार carmakāra	चर्मकारौ / चर्मकारा¹ carmakārau / carmakārā¹	चर्मकाराः / चर्मकारासः¹ carmakārāḥ / carmakārāsaḥ¹
Accusative	चर्मकारम् carmakāram	चर्मकारौ / चर्मकारा¹ carmakārau / carmakārā¹	चर्मकारान् carmakārān
Instrumental	चर्मकारेण carmakāreṇa	चर्मकाराभ्याम् carmakārābhyām	चर्मकारैः / चर्मकारेभिः¹ carmakāraiḥ / 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
Notes	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.