𑀑𑀬𑀸𑀭

Prakrit

Alternative forms

• 𑀑𑀤𑀸𑀭 (odāra) — Śaurasenī

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit अवतार (avatāra).

Noun

𑀑𑀬𑀸𑀭 (oyāra) m (Devanagari ओयार, Kannada ಓಯಾರ) (Māhārāṣṭrī)

1. (Hinduism) incarnation, avatar
2. landing, descending
3. (by extension) landing-place

Declension

Maharastri declension of 𑀑𑀬𑀸𑀭 (masculine)
	singular	plural
Nominative	𑀑𑀬𑀸𑀭𑁄 (oyāro)	𑀑𑀬𑀸𑀭𑀸 (oyārā)
Accusative	𑀑𑀬𑀸𑀭𑀁 (oyāraṃ)	𑀑𑀬𑀸𑀭𑁂 (oyāre) or 𑀑𑀬𑀸𑀭𑀸 (oyārā)
Instrumental	𑀑𑀬𑀸𑀭𑁂𑀡 (oyāreṇa) or 𑀑𑀬𑀸𑀭𑁂𑀡𑀁 (oyāreṇaṃ)	𑀑𑀬𑀸𑀭𑁂𑀳𑀺 (oyārehi) or 𑀑𑀬𑀸𑀭𑁂𑀳𑀺𑀁 (oyārehiṃ)
Dative	𑀑𑀬𑀸𑀭𑀸𑀅 (oyārāa)	—
Ablative	𑀑𑀬𑀸𑀭𑀸𑀑 (oyārāo) or 𑀑𑀬𑀸𑀭𑀸𑀉 (oyārāu) or 𑀑𑀬𑀸𑀭𑀸 (oyārā) or 𑀑𑀬𑀸𑀭𑀸𑀳𑀺 (oyārāhi) or 𑀑𑀬𑀸𑀭𑀸𑀳𑀺𑀁𑀢𑁄 (oyārāhiṃto)	—
Genitive	𑀑𑀬𑀸𑀭𑀲𑁆𑀲 (oyārassa)	𑀑𑀬𑀸𑀭𑀸𑀡 (oyārāṇa) or 𑀑𑀬𑀸𑀭𑀸𑀡𑀁 (oyārāṇaṃ)
Locative	𑀑𑀬𑀸𑀭𑀫𑁆𑀫𑀺 (oyārammi) or 𑀑𑀬𑀸𑀭𑁂 (oyāre)	𑀑𑀬𑀸𑀭𑁂𑀲𑀼 (oyāresu) or 𑀑𑀬𑀸𑀭𑁂𑀲𑀼𑀁 (oyāresuṃ)
Vocative	𑀑𑀬𑀸𑀭 (oyāra) or 𑀑𑀬𑀸𑀭𑀸 (oyārā)	𑀑𑀬𑀸𑀭𑀸 (oyārā)

References

• Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928) “ओयार”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author], page 200.
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “ōyāra”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 34