वामा
Sanskrit
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Feminine of वाम (vāma, “lovely”).
Noun
[edit]वामा • (vāmā) stem, f
- a beautiful woman, any woman or wife
Declension
[edit]| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | वामा (vāmā) | वामे (vāme) | वामाः (vāmāḥ) |
| vocative | वामे (vāme) | वामे (vāme) | वामाः (vāmāḥ) |
| accusative | वामाम् (vāmām) | वामे (vāme) | वामाः (vāmāḥ) |
| instrumental | वामया (vāmayā) वामा¹ (vāmā¹) |
वामाभ्याम् (vāmābhyām) | वामाभिः (vāmābhiḥ) |
| dative | वामायै (vāmāyai) | वामाभ्याम् (vāmābhyām) | वामाभ्यः (vāmābhyaḥ) |
| ablative | वामायाः (vāmāyāḥ) वामायै² (vāmāyai²) |
वामाभ्याम् (vāmābhyām) | वामाभ्यः (vāmābhyaḥ) |
| genitive | वामायाः (vāmāyāḥ) वामायै² (vāmāyai²) |
वामयोः (vāmayoḥ) | वामानाम् (vāmānām) |
| locative | वामायाम् (vāmāyām) | वामयोः (vāmayoḥ) | वामासु (vāmāsu) |
- ¹Vedic
- ²Brāhmaṇas
References
[edit]- Monier Williams (1899) “वामा”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 941/2.