๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ

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๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ

  1. Brahmi script form of thera (โ€œelderโ€)

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Noun edit

๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญย m

  1. Brahmi script form of thera (โ€œelderโ€)

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Prakrit edit

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Etymology edit

Inherited from Sanskrit เคธเฅเคฅเคตเคฟเคฐ (sthรกvira). Cognate with Pali thera, Gandhari ๐จ ๐จ…๐จช (thera), Niya Prakrit ๐จš๐จ…๐จช (แนญera).

Adjective edit

๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ (thera) (Devanagari เคฅเฅ‡เคฐ)

  1. old, aged

Declension edit

Maharastri declension of ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ (masculine)
singular plural
Nominative ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘„ (thero) ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ (therฤ)
Accusative ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ (theraแนƒ) ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘‚ (there) or ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ (therฤ)
Instrumental ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘‚๐‘€ก (thereแน‡a) or ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘‚๐‘€ก๐‘€ (thereแน‡aแนƒ) ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘‚๐‘€ณ๐‘€บ (therehi) or ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘‚๐‘€ณ๐‘€บ๐‘€ (therehiแนƒ)
Dative ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ๐‘€… (therฤa) โ€”
Ablative ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ๐‘€‘ (therฤo) or ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ๐‘€‰ (therฤu) or ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ (therฤ) or ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ๐‘€ณ๐‘€บ (therฤhi) or ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ๐‘€ณ๐‘€บ๐‘€๐‘€ข๐‘„ (therฤhiแนƒto) โ€”
Genitive ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ฒ๐‘†๐‘€ฒ (therassa) ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ๐‘€ก (therฤแน‡a) or ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ๐‘€ก๐‘€ (therฤแน‡aแนƒ)
Locative ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ซ๐‘†๐‘€ซ๐‘€บ (therammi) or ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘‚ (there) ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘‚๐‘€ฒ๐‘€ผ (theresu) or ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘‚๐‘€ฒ๐‘€ผ๐‘€ (theresuแนƒ)
Vocative ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ (thera) or ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ (therฤ) ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ (therฤ)
Maharastri declension of ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ (feminine)
singular plural
Nominative ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ (therฤ) ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ๐‘€‘ (therฤo) or ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ๐‘€‰ (therฤu) or ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ (therฤ)
Accusative ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ (theraแนƒ) ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ๐‘€‘ (therฤo) or ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ๐‘€‰ (therฤu) or ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ (therฤ)
Instrumental ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ๐‘€ (therฤe) or ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ๐‘€‡ (therฤi) or ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ๐‘€… (therฤa) ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ๐‘€ณ๐‘€บ (therฤhi) or ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ๐‘€ณ๐‘€บ๐‘€ (therฤhiแนƒ)
Dative โ€” โ€”
Ablative ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ๐‘€‘ (therฤo) or ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ๐‘€‰ (therฤu) ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ๐‘€ณ๐‘€บ๐‘€๐‘€ข๐‘„ (therฤhiแนƒto)
Genitive ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ๐‘€ (therฤe) or ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ๐‘€‡ (therฤi) or ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ๐‘€… (therฤa) ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ๐‘€ก (therฤแน‡a) or ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ๐‘€ก๐‘€ (therฤแน‡aแนƒ)
Locative ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ๐‘€ (therฤe) or ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ๐‘€‡ (therฤi) or ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ๐‘€… (therฤa) ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ๐‘€ฒ๐‘€ผ (therฤsu) or ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ๐‘€ฒ๐‘€ผ๐‘€ (therฤsuแนƒ)
Vocative ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘‚ (there) or ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ (therฤ) ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ๐‘€‘ (therฤo) or ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ๐‘€‰ (therฤu) or ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ (therฤ)
Maharastri declension of ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ (neuter)
singular plural
Nominative ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ (theraแนƒ) ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ๐‘€‡๐‘€ (therฤiแนƒ) or ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ๐‘€‡ (therฤi)
Accusative ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ (theraแนƒ) ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ๐‘€‡๐‘€ (therฤiแนƒ) or ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ๐‘€‡ (therฤi)
Instrumental ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘‚๐‘€ก (thereแน‡a) or ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘‚๐‘€ก๐‘€ (thereแน‡aแนƒ) ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘‚๐‘€ณ๐‘€บ (therehi) or ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘‚๐‘€ณ๐‘€บ๐‘€ (therehiแนƒ)
Dative ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ๐‘€… (therฤa) โ€”
Ablative ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ๐‘€‘ (therฤo) or ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ๐‘€‰ (therฤu) or ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ (therฤ) or ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ๐‘€ณ๐‘€บ (therฤhi) or ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ๐‘€ณ๐‘€บ๐‘€๐‘€ข๐‘„ (therฤhiแนƒto) โ€”
Genitive ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ฒ๐‘†๐‘€ฒ (therassa) ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ๐‘€ก (therฤแน‡a) or ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ๐‘€ก๐‘€ (therฤแน‡aแนƒ)
Locative ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ซ๐‘†๐‘€ซ๐‘€บ (therammi) or ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘‚ (there) ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘‚๐‘€ฒ๐‘€ผ (theresu) or ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘‚๐‘€ฒ๐‘€ผ๐‘€ (theresuแนƒ)
Vocative ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ (thera) or ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ (therฤ) ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ๐‘€‡๐‘€ (therฤiแนƒ) or ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ๐‘€‡ (therฤi)

Noun edit

๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ (thera)ย m (Devanagari เคฅเฅ‡เคฐ)

  1. (Jainism) a Jain ascetic or elder

Declension edit

Maharastri declension of ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ (masculine)
singular plural
Nominative ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘„ (thero) ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ (therฤ)
Accusative ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ (theraแนƒ) ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘‚ (there) or ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ (therฤ)
Instrumental ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘‚๐‘€ก (thereแน‡a) or ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘‚๐‘€ก๐‘€ (thereแน‡aแนƒ) ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘‚๐‘€ณ๐‘€บ (therehi) or ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘‚๐‘€ณ๐‘€บ๐‘€ (therehiแนƒ)
Dative ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ๐‘€… (therฤa) โ€”
Ablative ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ๐‘€‘ (therฤo) or ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ๐‘€‰ (therฤu) or ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ (therฤ) or ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ๐‘€ณ๐‘€บ (therฤhi) or ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ๐‘€ณ๐‘€บ๐‘€๐‘€ข๐‘„ (therฤhiแนƒto) โ€”
Genitive ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ฒ๐‘†๐‘€ฒ (therassa) ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ๐‘€ก (therฤแน‡a) or ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ๐‘€ก๐‘€ (therฤแน‡aแนƒ)
Locative ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ซ๐‘†๐‘€ซ๐‘€บ (therammi) or ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘‚ (there) ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘‚๐‘€ฒ๐‘€ผ (theresu) or ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘‚๐‘€ฒ๐‘€ผ๐‘€ (theresuแนƒ)
Vocative ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ (thera) or ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ (therฤ) ๐‘€ฃ๐‘‚๐‘€ญ๐‘€ธ (therฤ)

References edit

  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969โ€“1985) โ€œsthaviraโ€, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 793
  • Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923-1928) โ€œเคฅเฅ‡เคฐโ€, in เคชเคพเค‡เค…-เคธเคฆเฅเคฆ-เคฎเคนเคฃเฅเคฃเคตเฅ‹ [Pฤia-Sadda-Mahaแน‡แน‡avo; lit. Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author], page 450.