Prakrit

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit स्तबक (stábaka).

Noun

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𑀣𑀯𑀅 (thavaam (Devanagari थवअ, Kannada ಥವಅ) (Maharastri)

  1. cluster of flowers

Declension

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Maharastri declension of 𑀣𑀯𑀅 (masculine)
singular plural
Nominative 𑀣𑀯𑀑 (thavao) 𑀣𑀯𑀆 (thavaā)
Accusative 𑀣𑀯𑀅𑀁 (thavaaṃ) 𑀣𑀯𑀏 (thavae) or 𑀣𑀯𑀆 (thavaā)
Instrumental 𑀣𑀯𑀏𑀡 (thavaeṇa) or 𑀣𑀯𑀏𑀡𑀁 (thavaeṇaṃ) 𑀣𑀯𑀏𑀳𑀺 (thavaehi) or 𑀣𑀯𑀏𑀳𑀺𑀁 (thavaehiṃ)
Dative 𑀣𑀯𑀆𑀅 (thavaāa)
Ablative 𑀣𑀯𑀆𑀑 (thavaāo) or 𑀣𑀯𑀆𑀉 (thavaāu) or 𑀣𑀯𑀆 (thavaā) or 𑀣𑀯𑀆𑀳𑀺 (thavaāhi) or 𑀣𑀯𑀆𑀳𑀺𑀁𑀢𑁄 (thavaāhiṃto)
Genitive 𑀣𑀯𑀅𑀲𑁆𑀲 (thavaassa) 𑀣𑀯𑀆𑀡 (thavaāṇa) or 𑀣𑀯𑀆𑀡𑀁 (thavaāṇaṃ)
Locative 𑀣𑀯𑀅𑀫𑁆𑀫𑀺 (thavaammi) or 𑀣𑀯𑀏 (thavae) 𑀣𑀯𑀏𑀲𑀼 (thavaesu) or 𑀣𑀯𑀏𑀲𑀼𑀁 (thavaesuṃ)
Vocative 𑀣𑀯𑀅 (thavaa) or 𑀣𑀯𑀆 (thavaā) 𑀣𑀯𑀆 (thavaā)

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923-1928) “थवय”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [Pāia-Sadda-Mahaṇṇavo; lit. Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author].
  • Pischel, Richard, Jha, Subhadra (contributor) (1957) Comparative Grammar of the Prakrit Languages, Varanasi: Motilal Banarasidass, page 148.
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “thavaya”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 788