उपकार
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit उपकार (upakāra).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /ʊp.kɑːɾ/, [ʊp.käːɾ]
Noun
उपकार • (upkār) m (Urdu spelling اُپکار)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | उपकार upkār |
उपकार upkār |
| oblique | उपकार upkār |
उपकारों upkārõ |
| vocative | उपकार upkār |
उपकारो upkāro |
Derived terms
- परोपकार (paropkār, “charity”)
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
Noun
उपकार m
- Devanagari script form of upakāra (“help”)
Declension
Declension table of "उपकार" (masculine)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | उपकारो (upakāro) | उपकारा (upakārā) |
| Accusative (second) | उपकारं (upakāraṃ) | उपकारे (upakāre) |
| Instrumental (third) | उपकारेन (upakārena) | उपकारेहि (upakārehi) or उपकारेभि (upakārebhi) |
| Dative (fourth) | उपकारस्स (upakārassa) or उपकाराय (upakārāya) or उपकारत्थं (upakāratthaṃ) | उपकारानं (upakārānaṃ) |
| Ablative (fifth) | उपकारस्मा (upakārasmā) or उपकारम्हा (upakāramhā) or उपकारा (upakārā) | उपकारेहि (upakārehi) or उपकारेभि (upakārebhi) |
| Genitive (sixth) | उपकारस्स (upakārassa) | उपकारानं (upakārānaṃ) |
| Locative (seventh) | उपकारस्मिं (upakārasmiṃ) or उपकारम्हि (upakāramhi) or उपकारे (upakāre) | उपकारेसु (upakāresu) |
| Vocative (calling) | उपकार (upakāra) | उपकारा (upakārā) |
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- উপকাৰ (Assamese script)
- ᬉᬧᬓᬵᬭ (Balinese script)
- উপকার (Bengali script)
- 𑰄𑰢𑰎𑰯𑰨 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀉𑀧𑀓𑀸𑀭 (Brahmi script)
- ဥပကာရ (Burmese script)
- ઉપકાર (Gujarati script)
- ਉਪਕਾਰ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌉𑌪𑌕𑌾𑌰 (Grantha script)
- ꦈꦥꦏꦴꦫ (Javanese script)
- 𑂇𑂣𑂍𑂰𑂩 (Kaithi script)
- ಉಪಕಾರ (Kannada script)
- ឧបការ (Khmer script)
- ອຸປກາຣ (Lao script)
- ഉപകാര (Malayalam script)
- ᡠᢒᠠᡬᠠ᠊ᠠᡵᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘄𑘢𑘎𑘰𑘨 (Modi script)
- ᠤᢒᠠᢉᠠᢗᠷᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦤𑧂𑦮𑧑𑧈 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐄𑐥𑐎𑐵𑐬 (Newa script)
- ଉପକାର (Odia script)
- ꢆꢦꢒꢵꢬ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆇𑆥𑆑𑆳𑆫 (Sharada script)
- 𑖄𑖢𑖎𑖯𑖨 (Siddham script)
- උපකාර (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩐𑩒𑩰𑩜𑩛𑩼 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚄𑚞𑚊𑚭𑚤 (Takri script)
- உபகார (Tamil script)
- ఉపకార (Telugu script)
- อุปการ (Thai script)
- ཨུ་པ་ཀཱ་ར (Tibetan script)
- 𑒅𑒣𑒏𑒰𑒩 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨀𑨃𑨞𑨋𑨊𑨫 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From उप- (upa-, “towards”) + कार (kāra, “act, action”).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /u.pɐ.kɑː.ɾɐ/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /u.pɐ.kɑː.ɾɐ/
Noun
उपकार • (upakāra) stem, m
- help, assistance
- benefit, service, favour, use, advantage
- preparation, ornament, decoration, embellishment (as a gate with garlands)
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | उपकारः (upakāraḥ) | उपकारौ (upakārau) उपकारा¹ (upakārā¹) |
उपकाराः (upakārāḥ) उपकारासः¹ (upakārāsaḥ¹) |
| accusative | उपकारम् (upakāram) | उपकारौ (upakārau) उपकारा¹ (upakārā¹) |
उपकारान् (upakārān) |
| instrumental | उपकारेण (upakāreṇa) | उपकाराभ्याम् (upakārābhyām) | उपकारैः (upakāraiḥ) उपकारेभिः¹ (upakārebhiḥ¹) |
| dative | उपकाराय (upakārāya) | उपकाराभ्याम् (upakārābhyām) | उपकारेभ्यः (upakārebhyaḥ) |
| ablative | उपकारात् (upakārāt) | उपकाराभ्याम् (upakārābhyām) | उपकारेभ्यः (upakārebhyaḥ) |
| genitive | उपकारस्य (upakārasya) | उपकारयोः (upakārayoḥ) | उपकाराणाम् (upakārāṇām) |
| locative | उपकारे (upakāre) | उपकारयोः (upakārayoḥ) | उपकारेषु (upakāreṣu) |
| vocative | उपकार (upakāra) | उपकारौ (upakārau) उपकारा¹ (upakārā¹) |
उपकाराः (upakārāḥ) उपकारासः¹ (upakārāsaḥ¹) |
- ¹Vedic