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Etymology edit

(śa, the letter) +‎ कार (kāra, term designating a letter or sound).

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Noun edit

शकार (śakāra) stemm

  1. The name of the Devanagari letter (śa).
  2. the sound of the letter, /ɕɐ/

Inflection edit

Masculine a-stem declension of शकार
Nom. sg. शकारः (śakāraḥ)
Gen. sg. शकारस्य (śakārasya)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative शकारः (śakāraḥ) शकारौ (śakārau) शकाराः (śakārāḥ)
Vocative शकार (śakāra) शकारौ (śakārau) शकाराः (śakārāḥ)
Accusative शकारम् (śakāram) शकारौ (śakārau) शकारान् (śakārān)
Instrumental शकारेन (śakārena) शकाराभ्याम् (śakārābhyām) शकारैः (śakāraiḥ)
Dative शकाराय (śakārāya) शकाराभ्याम् (śakārābhyām) शकारेभ्यः (śakārebhyaḥ)
Ablative शकारात् (śakārāt) शकाराभ्याम् (śakārābhyām) शकारेभ्यः (śakārebhyaḥ)
Genitive शकारस्य (śakārasya) शकारयोः (śakārayoḥ) शकारानाम् (śakārānām)
Locative शकारे (śakāre) शकारयोः (śakārayoḥ) शकारेषु (śakāreṣu)

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