𑀫𑀁𑀤𑀺𑀭
Prakrit
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit मन्दिर (mandira). Cognate with Pali mandira.
Noun
𑀫𑀁𑀤𑀺𑀭 (maṃdira) n (Devanagari मंदिर, Kannada ಮಂದಿರ) (attested in Māhārāṣṭrī)
- house, dwelling
- c. 8th century CE, Vākpati-rāja, Gauḍavadha
- fort
Declension
| Maharastri declension of 𑀫𑀁𑀤𑀺𑀭 (neuter) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| Nominative | 𑀫𑀁𑀤𑀺𑀭𑀁 (maṃdiraṃ) | 𑀫𑀁𑀤𑀺𑀭𑀸𑀇𑀁 (maṃdirāiṃ) or 𑀫𑀁𑀤𑀺𑀭𑀸𑀇 (maṃdirāi) |
| Accusative | 𑀫𑀁𑀤𑀺𑀭𑀁 (maṃdiraṃ) | 𑀫𑀁𑀤𑀺𑀭𑀸𑀇𑀁 (maṃdirāiṃ) or 𑀫𑀁𑀤𑀺𑀭𑀸𑀇 (maṃdirāi) |
| Instrumental | 𑀫𑀁𑀤𑀺𑀭𑁂𑀡 (maṃdireṇa) or 𑀫𑀁𑀤𑀺𑀭𑁂𑀡𑀁 (maṃdireṇaṃ) | 𑀫𑀁𑀤𑀺𑀭𑁂𑀳𑀺 (maṃdirehi) or 𑀫𑀁𑀤𑀺𑀭𑁂𑀳𑀺𑀁 (maṃdirehiṃ) |
| Dative | 𑀫𑀁𑀤𑀺𑀭𑀸𑀅 (maṃdirāa) | — |
| Ablative | 𑀫𑀁𑀤𑀺𑀭𑀸𑀑 (maṃdirāo) or 𑀫𑀁𑀤𑀺𑀭𑀸𑀉 (maṃdirāu) or 𑀫𑀁𑀤𑀺𑀭𑀸 (maṃdirā) or 𑀫𑀁𑀤𑀺𑀭𑀸𑀳𑀺 (maṃdirāhi) or 𑀫𑀁𑀤𑀺𑀭𑀸𑀳𑀺𑀁𑀢𑁄 (maṃdirāhiṃto) | — |
| Genitive | 𑀫𑀁𑀤𑀺𑀭𑀲𑁆𑀲 (maṃdirassa) | 𑀫𑀁𑀤𑀺𑀭𑀸𑀡 (maṃdirāṇa) or 𑀫𑀁𑀤𑀺𑀭𑀸𑀡𑀁 (maṃdirāṇaṃ) |
| Locative | 𑀫𑀁𑀤𑀺𑀭𑀫𑁆𑀫𑀺 (maṃdirammi) or 𑀫𑀁𑀤𑀺𑀭𑁂 (maṃdire) | 𑀫𑀁𑀤𑀺𑀭𑁂𑀲𑀼 (maṃdiresu) or 𑀫𑀁𑀤𑀺𑀭𑁂𑀲𑀼𑀁 (maṃdiresuṃ) |
| Vocative | 𑀫𑀁𑀤𑀺𑀭 (maṃdira) or 𑀫𑀁𑀤𑀺𑀭𑀸 (maṃdirā) | 𑀫𑀁𑀤𑀺𑀭𑀸𑀇𑀁 (maṃdirāiṃ) or 𑀫𑀁𑀤𑀺𑀭𑀸𑀇 (maṃdirāi) |
Descendants
- Apabhramsa: मंदिर (maṃdira)
Further reading
- Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928) “मंदिर”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author], page 665.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “mandirá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 566