hakāra
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
- 𑀳𑀓𑀸𑀭 (Brahmi script)
- हकार (Devanagari script)
- হকার (Bengali script)
- හකාර (Sinhalese script)
- ဟကာရ or ႁၵႃရ (Burmese script)
- หการ or หะการะ (Thai script)
- ᩉᨠᩣᩁ (Tai Tham script)
- ຫກາຣ or ຫະກາຣະ (Lao script)
- ហការ (Khmer script)
- 𑄦𑄇𑄂𑄢 (Chakma script)
Etymology
Possibly from Sanskrit हकार (hakāra). By surface analysis, translingual හ (ha, “the letter”) + kāra (“letter or sound”) etc.
Noun
hakāra m
- the letter 'h'
Declension
Declension table of "hakāra" (masculine)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | hakāro | hakārā |
| Accusative (second) | hakāraṃ | hakāre |
| Instrumental (third) | hakārena | hakārehi or hakārebhi |
| Dative (fourth) | hakārassa or hakārāya or hakāratthaṃ | hakārānaṃ |
| Ablative (fifth) | hakārasmā or hakāramhā or hakārā | hakārehi or hakārebhi |
| Genitive (sixth) | hakārassa | hakārānaṃ |
| Locative (seventh) | hakārasmiṃ or hakāramhi or hakāre | hakāresu |
| Vocative (calling) | hakāra | hakārā |