प्राकार
Sanskrit edit
Alternative forms edit
Alternative scripts
- প্ৰাকাৰ (Assamese script)
- ᬧ᭄ᬭᬵᬓᬵᬭ (Balinese script)
- প্রাকার (Bengali script)
- 𑰢𑰿𑰨𑰯𑰎𑰯𑰨 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀧𑁆𑀭𑀸𑀓𑀸𑀭 (Brahmi script)
- ပြာကာရ (Burmese script)
- પ્રાકાર (Gujarati script)
- ਪੑਰਾਕਾਰ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌾𑌕𑌾𑌰 (Grantha script)
- ꦥꦿꦴꦏꦴꦫ (Javanese script)
- 𑂣𑂹𑂩𑂰𑂍𑂰𑂩 (Kaithi script)
- ಪ್ರಾಕಾರ (Kannada script)
- ប្រាការ (Khmer script)
- ປ຺ຣາກາຣ (Lao script)
- പ്രാകാര (Malayalam script)
- ᢒᡵᠠ᠊ᠠᡬᠠ᠊ᠠᡵᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘢𑘿𑘨𑘰𑘎𑘰𑘨 (Modi script)
- ᢒᠷᠠᢗᢉᠠᢗᠷᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧂𑧠𑧈𑧑𑦮𑧑𑧈 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐥𑑂𑐬𑐵𑐎𑐵𑐬 (Newa script)
- ପ୍ରାକାର (Odia script)
- ꢦ꣄ꢬꢵꢒꢵꢬ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆥𑇀𑆫𑆳𑆑𑆳𑆫 (Sharada script)
- 𑖢𑖿𑖨𑖯𑖎𑖯𑖨 (Siddham script)
- ප්රාකාර (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩰 𑪙𑩼𑩛𑩜𑩛𑩼 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚞𑚶𑚤𑚭𑚊𑚭𑚤 (Takri script)
- ப்ராகார (Tamil script)
- ప్రాకార (Telugu script)
- ปฺราการ (Thai script)
- པྲཱ་ཀཱ་ར (Tibetan script)
- 𑒣𑓂𑒩𑒰𑒏𑒰𑒩 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨞𑩇𑨫𑨊𑨋𑨊𑨫 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology edit
Possibly Sanskritisation of a loan from Munda (compare Santali ᱯᱟᱜᱟᱨ (pagar, “fence”)).[1]
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
प्राकार • (prākāra) stem, m
- a wall, enclosure, fence, rampart (especially a surrounding wall elevated on a mound of earth)
- Synonym: प्राचीर (prācīra)
Declension edit
| Masculine a-stem declension of प्राकार (prākāra) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | प्राकारः prākāraḥ |
प्राकारौ / प्राकारा¹ prākārau / prākārā¹ |
प्राकाराः / प्राकारासः¹ prākārāḥ / prākārāsaḥ¹ |
| Vocative | प्राकार prākāra |
प्राकारौ / प्राकारा¹ prākārau / prākārā¹ |
प्राकाराः / प्राकारासः¹ prākārāḥ / prākārāsaḥ¹ |
| Accusative | प्राकारम् prākāram |
प्राकारौ / प्राकारा¹ prākārau / prākārā¹ |
प्राकारान् prākārān |
| Instrumental | प्राकारेण prākāreṇa |
प्राकाराभ्याम् prākārābhyām |
प्राकारैः / प्राकारेभिः¹ prākāraiḥ / prākārebhiḥ¹ |
| Dative | प्राकाराय prākārāya |
प्राकाराभ्याम् prākārābhyām |
प्राकारेभ्यः prākārebhyaḥ |
| Ablative | प्राकारात् prākārāt |
प्राकाराभ्याम् prākārābhyām |
प्राकारेभ्यः prākārebhyaḥ |
| Genitive | प्राकारस्य prākārasya |
प्राकारयोः prākārayoḥ |
प्राकाराणाम् prākārāṇām |
| Locative | प्राकारे prākāre |
प्राकारयोः prākārayoḥ |
प्राकारेषु prākāreṣu |
| Notes |
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Descendants edit
- Pali: pākāra
- Prakrit: 𑀧𑀸𑀓𑀸𑀭 (pākāra), 𑀧𑀸𑀕𑀸𑀭 (pāgāra), 𑀧𑀸𑀬𑀸𑀭 (pāyāra), 𑀧𑀬𑀸𑀭 (payāra), 𑀧𑀸𑀆𑀭 (pāāra), 𑀧𑀸𑀭 (pāra)
Borrowed terms
- → Tamil: பாகார் (pākār), பிராகாரம் (pirākāram)
- → Assamese: প্ৰাকাৰ (prakar) (learned)
- → Bengali: প্রাকার (prakar) (learned)
- → Hindustani: (learned)
- Hindi: प्राकार (prākār)
- → Khmer: ប្រាការ (praakaa) (learned)
- → Marathi: प्राकार (prākār) (learned)
- → Odia: ପ୍ରାକାର (prakarô) (learned)
- → Sinhalese: ප්රාකාරය (prākāraya) (learned)
- → Telugu: ప్రాకారము (prākāramu) (learned)
- → Thai: ปราการ (bpraa-gaan) (learned)
References edit
- ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “prākāra”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
Further reading edit
- “प्राकार” in Carl Cappeller, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary: Based upon the St. Petersburg Lexicons, Strasbourg: Karl J. Trübner, 1891, →OCLC, page 349, column 1.
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Please see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893) “प्राकार”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press, page 184 - Monier Williams (1899) “प्राकार”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 703/1.
