vāmana

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative forms

• 𑀯𑀸𑀫𑀦 (Brahmi script)
• वामन (Devanagari script)
• ৰামন (Bengali script)
• වාමන (Sinhalese script)
• ဝါမန or ဝႃမၼ (Burmese script)
• วามน or วามะนะ (Thai script)
• ᩅᩤᨾᨶ (Tai Tham script)
• ວາມນ or ວາມະນະ (Lao script)
• វាមន (Khmer script)
• 𑅇𑄂𑄟𑄚 (Chakma script)

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit वामन (vāmaná).

Adjective

vāmana

1. dwarfish, small

Declension

Declension table of "vāmana" (masculine)

Case \ Number	Singular	Plural
Nominative (first)	vāmano	vāmanā
Accusative (second)	vāmanaṃ	vāmane
Instrumental (third)	vāmanena	vāmanehi or vāmanebhi
Dative (fourth)	vāmanassa or vāmanāya or vāmanatthaṃ	vāmanānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)	vāmanasmā or vāmanamhā or vāmanā	vāmanehi or vāmanebhi
Genitive (sixth)	vāmanassa	vāmanānaṃ
Locative (seventh)	vāmanasmiṃ or vāmanamhi or vāmane	vāmanesu
Vocative (calling)	vāmana	vāmanā

Declension table of "vāmanā" (feminine)

Case \ Number	Singular	Plural
Nominative (first)	vāmanā	vāmanāyo or vāmanā
Accusative (second)	vāmanaṃ	vāmanāyo or vāmanā
Instrumental (third)	vāmanāya	vāmanāhi or vāmanābhi
Dative (fourth)	vāmanāya	vāmanānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)	vāmanāya	vāmanāhi or vāmanābhi
Genitive (sixth)	vāmanāya	vāmanānaṃ
Locative (seventh)	vāmanāya or vāmanāyaṃ	vāmanāsu
Vocative (calling)	vāmane	vāmanāyo or vāmanā

Declension table of "vāmana" (neuter)

Case \ Number	Singular	Plural
Nominative (first)	vāmanaṃ	vāmanāni
Accusative (second)	vāmanaṃ	vāmanāni
Instrumental (third)	vāmanena	vāmanehi or vāmanebhi
Dative (fourth)	vāmanassa or vāmanāya or vāmanatthaṃ	vāmanānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)	vāmanasmā or vāmanamhā or vāmanā	vāmanehi or vāmanebhi
Genitive (sixth)	vāmanassa	vāmanānaṃ
Locative (seventh)	vāmanasmiṃ or vāmanamhi or vāmane	vāmanesu
Vocative (calling)	vāmana	vāmanāni

References

• Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “vāmana”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead