प्रकार

See also: परकार and प्राकार

Hindi

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /pɾə.kɑːɾ/, [pɾɐ.käːɾ]

Noun

प्रकार • (prakār) m

1. kind, sort, type

   Synonym: तरह (tarah)

2. way, mode, manner

Declension

Declension of प्रकार (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	प्रकार prakār	प्रकार prakār
oblique	प्रकार prakār	प्रकारों prakārõ
vocative	प्रकार prakār	प्रकारो prakāro

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit प्रकार (prakāra).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɾə.kaɾ/

Noun

प्रकार • (prakār) m

1. sort, kind, type, species
2. manner, mode, way

Declension

Declension of प्रकार (masc cons-stem)
direct singular	प्रकार prakār
direct plural	प्रकार prakār
	singular एकवचन		plural अनेकवचन
nominative प्रथमा	प्रकार prakār		प्रकार prakār
oblique सामान्यरूप	प्रकारा prakārā		प्रकारां- prakārān-
acc. / dative द्वितीया / चतुर्थी	प्रकाराला prakārālā		प्रकारांना prakārānnā
ergative	प्रकाराने, प्रकारानं prakārāne, prakārāna		प्रकारांनी prakārānnī
instrumental	प्रकाराशी prakārāśī		प्रकारांशी prakārānśī
locative सप्तमी	प्रकारात prakārāt		प्रकारांत prakārāt
vocative संबोधन	प्रकारा prakārā		प्रकारांनो prakārānno
Oblique Note: The oblique case precedes all postpositions. There is no space between the stem and the postposition. Locative Note: -त (-ta) is a postposition.

Genitive declension of प्रकार (masc cons-stem)
	masculine object पुल्लिंगी कर्म		feminine object स्त्रीलिंगी कर्म		neuter object नपुसकलिंगी कर्म		oblique सामान्यरूप
	singular एकवचन	plural अनेकवचन	singular एकवचन	plural अनेकवचन	singular* एकवचन	plural अनेकवचन
singular subject एकवचनी कर्ता	प्रकाराचा prakārāċā	प्रकाराचे prakārāċe	प्रकाराची prakārācī	प्रकाराच्या prakārācā	प्रकाराचे, प्रकाराचं prakārāċe, prakārāċa	प्रकाराची prakārācī	प्रकाराच्या prakārācā
plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता	प्रकारांचा prakārānċā	प्रकारांचे prakārānċe	प्रकारांची prakārāñcī	प्रकारांच्या prakārāncā	प्रकारांचे, प्रकारांचं prakārānċe, prakārānċa	प्रकारांची prakārāñcī	प्रकारांच्या prakārāñcā
* Note: Word-final ए (e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as अ (a). Oblique Note: For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition.

References

• Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “प्रकार”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
• Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “प्रकार”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press