nāgara
Appearance
See also: Appendix:Variations of "nagara"
Pali
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Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Sanskrit नागर (nāgara); related to nagara. Cognate with Prakrit 𑀡𑀸𑀬𑀭 (ṇāyara).
Noun
[edit]nāgara m
Declension
[edit]Declension table of "nāgara" (masculine)
Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
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Nominative (first) | nāgaro | nāgarā |
Accusative (second) | nāgaraṃ | nāgare |
Instrumental (third) | nāgarena | nāgarehi or nāgarebhi |
Dative (fourth) | nāgarassa or nāgarāya or nāgaratthaṃ | nāgarānaṃ |
Ablative (fifth) | nāgarasmā or nāgaramhā or nāgarā | nāgarehi or nāgarebhi |
Genitive (sixth) | nāgarassa | nāgarānaṃ |
Locative (seventh) | nāgarasmiṃ or nāgaramhi or nāgare | nāgaresu |
Vocative (calling) | nāgara | nāgarā |
References
[edit]- Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “nāgara”, in Pali-English Dictionary, London: Chipstead, page 349
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “nāgara”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 404