makāra
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Pali[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Alternative forms
Etymology[edit]
Possibly from Sanskrit मकार (makāra). By surface analysis, translingual ම (the letter) + kāra (term designating a letter or sound) etc.
Noun[edit]
makāra m
- the letter 'm'
Declension[edit]
Declension table of "makāra" (masculine)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | makāro | makārā |
| Accusative (second) | makāraṃ | makāre |
| Instrumental (third) | makārena | makārehi or makārebhi |
| Dative (fourth) | makārassa or makārāya or makāratthaṃ | makārānaṃ |
| Ablative (fifth) | makārasmā or makāramhā or makārā | makārehi or makārebhi |
| Genitive (sixth) | makārassa | makārānaṃ |
| Locative (seventh) | makārasmiṃ or makāramhi or makāre | makāresu |
| Vocative (calling) | makāra | makārā |