kāpurisa

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative forms

• 𑀓𑀸𑀧𑀼𑀭𑀺𑀲 (Brahmi script)
• कापुरिस (Devanagari script)
• কাপুরিস (Bengali script)
• කාපුරිස (Sinhalese script)
• ကာပုရိသ or ၵႃပုရိသ (Burmese script)
• กาปุริส or กาปุริสะ (Thai script)
• ᨠᩣᨷᩩᩁᩥᩈ (Tai Tham script)
• ກາປຸຣິສ or ກາປຸຣິສະ (Lao script)
• កាបុរិស (Khmer script)
• 𑄇𑄂𑄛𑄪𑄢𑄨𑄥 (Chakma script)

Etymology

ka +‎ purisa

Noun

kāpurisa m

1. wretch

Declension

Declension table of "kāpurisa" (masculine)

Case \ Number	Singular	Plural
Nominative (first)	kāpuriso	kāpurisā
Accusative (second)	kāpurisaṃ	kāpurise
Instrumental (third)	kāpurisena	kāpurisehi or kāpurisebhi
Dative (fourth)	kāpurisassa or kāpurisāya or kāpurisatthaṃ	kāpurisānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)	kāpurisasmā or kāpurisamhā or kāpurisā	kāpurisehi or kāpurisebhi
Genitive (sixth)	kāpurisassa	kāpurisānaṃ
Locative (seventh)	kāpurisasmiṃ or kāpurisamhi or kāpurise	kāpurisesu
Vocative (calling)	kāpurisa	kāpurisā

References

Childers, Robert Caesar, Dictionary of the Päli language, London: Trübner & Company, 1875, page 186.