dhārā

See also: dhara

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts
  • 𑀥𑀸𑀭𑀸 (Brahmi script)
  • धारा (Devanagari script)
  • ধারা (Bengali script)
  • ධාරා (Sinhalese script)
  • ဓာရာ or ꩪႃရႃ (Burmese script)
  • ธารา (Thai script)
  • ᨵᩤᩁᩣ (Tai Tham script)
  • ຘາຣາ (Lao script)
  • ធារា (Khmer script)
  • 𑄙𑄂𑄢𑄂 (Chakma script)

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit धारा (dhārā).

Noun

dhārā f

  1. A torrent, stream, flow, shower
  2. the edge of a weapon

Declension

Declension table of "dhārā" (feminine)
Case \ NumberSingularPlural
Nominative (first)dhārādhārāyo or dhārā
Accusative (second)dhāraṃdhārāyo or dhārā
Instrumental (third)dhārāyadhārāhi or dhārābhi
Dative (fourth)dhārāyadhārānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)dhārāyadhārāhi or dhārābhi
Genitive (sixth)dhārāyadhārānaṃ
Locative (seventh)dhārāya or dhārāyaṃdhārāsu
Vocative (calling)dhāredhārāyo or dhārā

References

Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “dhārā”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead

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