ओकार
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
- okāra (Latin script)
- 𑀑𑀓𑀸𑀭 (Brahmi script)
- ওকার (Bengali script)
- ඔකාර (Sinhalese script)
- ဩကာရ or ဢေႃၵႃရ (Burmese script)
- โอการ or โอการะ (Thai script)
- ᩋᩰᨠᩣᩁ (Tai Tham script)
- ໂອກາຣ or ໂອກາຣະ (Lao script)
- ឲការ (Khmer script)
- 𑄃𑄮𑄇𑄂𑄢 (Chakma script)
Noun
ओकार m
- Devanagari script form of okāra (“folly”)
- Devanagari script form of okāra (“the letter 'o'”)
- c. 500 AD, Kaccāyana, Pālivyākaraṇaṃ [Pali Grammar][1] (overall work in Pali), page 11; republished as Satish Chandra Acharyya Vidyabhusana, editor, Kaccayana's Pali Grammar (edited in Devanagari character and translated into English), Calcutta, Bengal: Mahabodhi Society, 1901:
- ओकारुकारानं अन्तभूतानं सरे परे क्वचि वकारादेसो होति।
- Okārukārānaṃ antabhūtānaṃ sare pare kvaci vakārādeso hoti.
- Final 'o' and 'u' are sometimes changed to 'v' before another vowel.
Declension
Declension table of "ओकार" (masculine)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | ओकारो (okāro) | ओकारा (okārā) |
| Accusative (second) | ओकारं (okāraṃ) | ओकारे (okāre) |
| Instrumental (third) | ओकारेन (okārena) | ओकारेहि (okārehi) or ओकारेभि (okārebhi) |
| Dative (fourth) | ओकारस्स (okārassa) or ओकाराय (okārāya) or ओकारत्थं (okāratthaṃ) | ओकारानं (okārānaṃ) |
| Ablative (fifth) | ओकारस्मा (okārasmā) or ओकारम्हा (okāramhā) or ओकारा (okārā) | ओकारेहि (okārehi) or ओकारेभि (okārebhi) |
| Genitive (sixth) | ओकारस्स (okārassa) | ओकारानं (okārānaṃ) |
| Locative (seventh) | ओकारस्मिं (okārasmiṃ) or ओकारम्हि (okāramhi) or ओकारे (okāre) | ओकारेसु (okāresu) |
| Vocative (calling) | ओकार (okāra) | ओकारा (okārā) |
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ওকাৰ (Assamese script)
- ᬑᬓᬵᬭ (Balinese script)
- ওকার (Bengali script)
- 𑰌𑰎𑰯𑰨 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀑𑀓𑀸𑀭 (Brahmi script)
- ဩကာရ (Burmese script)
- ઓકાર (Gujarati script)
- ਓਕਾਰ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌓𑌕𑌾𑌰 (Grantha script)
- ꦎꦏꦴꦫ (Javanese script)
- 𑂋𑂍𑂰𑂩 (Kaithi script)
- ಓಕಾರ (Kannada script)
- ឱការ (Khmer script)
- ໂອກາຣ (Lao script)
- ഓകാര (Malayalam script)
- ᠣᡬᠠ᠊ᠠᡵᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘌𑘎𑘰𑘨 (Modi script)
- ᠣᠸᠠᢉᠠᢗᠷᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦬𑦮𑧑𑧈 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐌𑐎𑐵𑐬 (Newa script)
- ଓକାର (Odia script)
- ꢐꢒꢵꢬ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆏𑆑𑆳𑆫 (Sharada script)
- 𑖌𑖎𑖯𑖨 (Siddham script)
- ඔකාර (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩐𑩕𑩜𑩛𑩼 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚈𑚊𑚭𑚤 (Takri script)
- ஓகார (Tamil script)
- ఓకార (Telugu script)
- โอการ (Thai script)
- ཨོ་ཀཱ་ར (Tibetan script)
- 𑒍𑒏𑒰𑒩 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨀𑨆𑨋𑨊𑨫 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /ɐw.kɑː.ɾɐ/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /oː.kɑː.ɾɐ/
Noun
ओकार • (okāra) stem, m
- the letter for the sound of the vowel ओ (o) in Devanagari script
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ओकारः (okāraḥ) | ओकारौ (okārau) ओकारा¹ (okārā¹) |
ओकाराः (okārāḥ) ओकारासः¹ (okārāsaḥ¹) |
| accusative | ओकारम् (okāram) | ओकारौ (okārau) ओकारा¹ (okārā¹) |
ओकारान् (okārān) |
| instrumental | ओकारेण (okāreṇa) | ओकाराभ्याम् (okārābhyām) | ओकारैः (okāraiḥ) ओकारेभिः¹ (okārebhiḥ¹) |
| dative | ओकाराय (okārāya) | ओकाराभ्याम् (okārābhyām) | ओकारेभ्यः (okārebhyaḥ) |
| ablative | ओकारात् (okārāt) | ओकाराभ्याम् (okārābhyām) | ओकारेभ्यः (okārebhyaḥ) |
| genitive | ओकारस्य (okārasya) | ओकारयोः (okārayoḥ) | ओकाराणाम् (okārāṇām) |
| locative | ओकारे (okāre) | ओकारयोः (okārayoḥ) | ओकारेषु (okāreṣu) |
| vocative | ओकार (okāra) | ओकारौ (okārau) ओकारा¹ (okārā¹) |
ओकाराः (okārāḥ) ओकारासः¹ (okārāsaḥ¹) |
- ¹Vedic
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “ओकार”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 235.