𑀓𑀭𑀪

Prakrit

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit 𑀓𑀭𑀪 (karabha). Related to 𑀓𑀮𑀪 (kalabha), 𑀓𑀮𑀳 (kalaha).

Noun

𑀓𑀭𑀪 (karabha) m (Devanagari करभ, Kannada ಕರಭ, feminine 𑀓𑀭𑀪𑀻) (Māhārāṣṭrī)

1. camel

   Synonym: 𑀉𑀝𑁆𑀝 (uṭṭa)

   • c. 8th century CE, Vākpati-rāja, Gauḍavadha 534:

     𑀇𑀳 𑀲𑀸 𑀲-𑀓𑁂𑀲𑀭𑁄𑀯𑁆𑀯𑀢𑁆𑀢-𑀓𑀼𑀲𑀼𑀫-𑀓𑀯𑀺𑀮𑀸 𑀓𑀭𑀻𑀭-𑀯𑀡-𑀭𑀸𑀈 𑁇
     𑀭𑁂𑀳𑀇 𑀡𑀺𑀳𑀲-𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀺𑀅-𑀓𑀭𑀪-𑀓𑁂𑀲𑀭-𑀘𑁆𑀙𑁂𑀬-𑀚𑀟𑀺𑀮-𑀯𑁆𑀯 𑁈𑁫𑁩𑁪𑁈

     iha sā sa-kesarŏvvatta-kusuma-kavilā karīra-vaṇa-rāī .
     rehaï ṇihasa-ṭṭhia-karabha-kesara-ccheya-jaḍila-vva .534.

     • 1975 translation by Narhari Govind Suru

       534. This forest-grove here of Karīra trees
       brownish with blossoms with their outstretched filaments, looks beautiful
       [appearing] as if it is intertwined with the hair of camels plucked [from their mane]
       and sticking to the trees in the act of rubbing [their bodies against these trees].

Declension

Maharastri declension of 𑀓𑀭𑀪 (masculine)
	singular	plural
Nominative	𑀓𑀭𑀪𑁄 (karabho)	𑀓𑀭𑀪𑀸 (karabhā)
Accusative	𑀓𑀭𑀪𑀁 (karabhaṃ)	𑀓𑀭𑀪𑁂 (karabhe) or 𑀓𑀭𑀪𑀸 (karabhā)
Instrumental	𑀓𑀭𑀪𑁂𑀡 (karabheṇa) or 𑀓𑀭𑀪𑁂𑀡𑀁 (karabheṇaṃ)	𑀓𑀭𑀪𑁂𑀳𑀺 (karabhehi) or 𑀓𑀭𑀪𑁂𑀳𑀺𑀁 (karabhehiṃ)
Dative	𑀓𑀭𑀪𑀸𑀅 (karabhāa)	—
Ablative	𑀓𑀭𑀪𑀸𑀑 (karabhāo) or 𑀓𑀭𑀪𑀸𑀉 (karabhāu) or 𑀓𑀭𑀪𑀸 (karabhā) or 𑀓𑀭𑀪𑀸𑀳𑀺 (karabhāhi) or 𑀓𑀭𑀪𑀸𑀳𑀺𑀁𑀢𑁄 (karabhāhiṃto)	—
Genitive	𑀓𑀭𑀪𑀲𑁆𑀲 (karabhassa)	𑀓𑀭𑀪𑀸𑀡 (karabhāṇa) or 𑀓𑀭𑀪𑀸𑀡𑀁 (karabhāṇaṃ)
Locative	𑀓𑀭𑀪𑀫𑁆𑀫𑀺 (karabhammi) or 𑀓𑀭𑀪𑁂 (karabhe)	𑀓𑀭𑀪𑁂𑀲𑀼 (karabhesu) or 𑀓𑀭𑀪𑁂𑀲𑀼𑀁 (karabhesuṃ)
Vocative	𑀓𑀭𑀪 (karabha) or 𑀓𑀭𑀪𑀸 (karabhā)	𑀓𑀭𑀪𑀸 (karabhā)

Alternative forms

• 𑀓𑀭𑀳 (karaha) (see there for further descendants)

Descendants

• Sinhalese: කරබටුවා (karabaṭuwā), කරබයා (karabayā)

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• কৰভ (Assamese script)
• ᬓᬭᬪ (Balinese script)
• করভ (Bengali script)
• 𑰎𑰨𑰥 (Bhaiksuki script)
• ကရဘ (Burmese script)
• करभ (Devanagari script)
• કરભ (Gujarati script)
• ਕਰਭ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌕𑌰𑌭 (Grantha script)
• ꦏꦫꦨ (Javanese script)
• 𑂍𑂩𑂦 (Kaithi script)
• ಕರಭ (Kannada script)
• ករភ (Khmer script)
• ກຣຠ (Lao script)
• കരഭ (Malayalam script)
• ᡬᠠᡵᠠᢨᠠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘎𑘨𑘥 (Modi script)
• ᢉᠠᠷᠠᠪᠾᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
• 𑦮𑧈𑧅 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐎𑐬𑐨 (Newa script)
• କରଭ (Odia script)
• ꢒꢬꢩ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆑𑆫𑆨 (Sharada script)
• 𑖎𑖨𑖥 (Siddham script)
• කරභ (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩜𑩼𑩳 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚊𑚤𑚡 (Takri script)
• கரப⁴ (Tamil script)
• కరభ (Telugu script)
• กรภ (Thai script)
• ཀ་ར་བྷ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒏𑒩𑒦 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨋𑨫𑨡 (Zanabazar Square script)

Noun

𑀓𑀭𑀪 • (karabha) stem, m

1. Brahmi script form of करभ (“camel”)

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of 𑀓𑀭𑀪 (karabha)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	𑀓𑀭𑀪𑀂 karabhaḥ	𑀓𑀭𑀪𑁅 / 𑀓𑀭𑀪𑀸¹ karabhau / karabhā¹	𑀓𑀭𑀪𑀸𑀂 / 𑀓𑀭𑀪𑀸𑀲𑀂¹ karabhāḥ / karabhāsaḥ¹
Vocative	𑀓𑀭𑀪 karabha	𑀓𑀭𑀪𑁅 / 𑀓𑀭𑀪𑀸¹ karabhau / karabhā¹	𑀓𑀭𑀪𑀸𑀂 / 𑀓𑀭𑀪𑀸𑀲𑀂¹ karabhāḥ / karabhāsaḥ¹
Accusative	𑀓𑀭𑀪𑀫𑁆 karabham	𑀓𑀭𑀪𑁅 / 𑀓𑀭𑀪𑀸¹ karabhau / karabhā¹	𑀓𑀭𑀪𑀸𑀦𑁆 karabhān
Instrumental	𑀓𑀭𑀪𑁂𑀡 karabheṇa	𑀓𑀭𑀪𑀸𑀪𑁆𑀬𑀸𑀫𑁆 karabhābhyām	𑀓𑀭𑀪𑁃𑀂 / 𑀓𑀭𑀪𑁂𑀪𑀺𑀂¹ karabhaiḥ / karabhebhiḥ¹
Dative	𑀓𑀭𑀪𑀸𑀬 karabhāya	𑀓𑀭𑀪𑀸𑀪𑁆𑀬𑀸𑀫𑁆 karabhābhyām	𑀓𑀭𑀪𑁂𑀪𑁆𑀬𑀂 karabhebhyaḥ
Ablative	𑀓𑀭𑀪𑀸𑀢𑁆 karabhāt	𑀓𑀭𑀪𑀸𑀪𑁆𑀬𑀸𑀫𑁆 karabhābhyām	𑀓𑀭𑀪𑁂𑀪𑁆𑀬𑀂 karabhebhyaḥ
Genitive	𑀓𑀭𑀪𑀲𑁆𑀬 karabhasya	𑀓𑀭𑀪𑀬𑁄𑀂 karabhayoḥ	𑀓𑀭𑀪𑀸𑀡𑀸𑀫𑁆 karabhāṇām
Locative	𑀓𑀭𑀪𑁂 karabhe	𑀓𑀭𑀪𑀬𑁄𑀂 karabhayoḥ	𑀓𑀭𑀪𑁂𑀱𑀼 karabheṣu
Notes	¹Vedic