akāra

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See also: akara, ākara, and ākāra

Pali

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Possibly from Sanskrit अकार (akāra). By surface analysis, (a, the letter) +‎ kāra (term designating a letter or sound) etc.

Noun

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akāra m

  1. the letter 'a'

Declension

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References

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Childers, Robert Caesar, Dictionary of the Päli Language, London: Trübner & Company, 1875.