upāsaka
Pali
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Noun
[edit]upāsaka m
- a lay devotee
Declension
[edit]Declension table of "upāsaka" (masculine)
| Case / Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | upāsako | upāsakā |
| Accusative (second) | upāsakaṃ | upāsake |
| Instrumental (third) | upāsakena | upāsakehi or upāsakebhi |
| Dative (fourth) | upāsakassa or upāsakāya or upāsakatthaṃ | upāsakānaṃ |
| Ablative (fifth) | upāsakasmā or upāsakamhā or upāsakā | upāsakehi or upāsakebhi |
| Genitive (sixth) | upāsakassa | upāsakānaṃ |
| Locative (seventh) | upāsakasmiṃ or upāsakamhi or upāsake | upāsakesu |
| Vocative (calling) | upāsaka | upāsakā |
Related terms
[edit]- upāsikā f
Further reading
[edit]- Pali Text Society (1921–1925), “upāsaka”, in Pali-English Dictionary, London: Chipstead