ekāra
Pali
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Etymology
editPossibly from Sanskrit एकार (ekāra). By surface analysis, translingual එ (the letter) + kāra (term designating a letter or sound) etc.
Noun
editekāra m
- the letter 'e'
Declension
editDeclension table of "ekāra" (masculine)
Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
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Nominative (first) | ekāro | ekārā |
Accusative (second) | ekāraṃ | ekāre |
Instrumental (third) | ekārena | ekārehi or ekārebhi |
Dative (fourth) | ekārassa or ekārāya or ekāratthaṃ | ekārānaṃ |
Ablative (fifth) | ekārasmā or ekāramhā or ekārā | ekārehi or ekārebhi |
Genitive (sixth) | ekārassa | ekārānaṃ |
Locative (seventh) | ekārasmiṃ or ekāramhi or ekāre | ekāresu |
Vocative (calling) | ekāra | ekārā |
Synonyms
editReferences
editChilders, Robert Caesar, Dictionary of the Päli Language, London: Trübner & Company, 1875.