saṃvara

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts
  • 𑀲𑀁𑀯𑀭 (Brahmi script)
  • संवर (Devanagari script)
  • সংৰর (Bengali script)
  • සංවර (Sinhalese script)
  • သံဝရ (Burmese script)
  • สํวร or สังวะระ (Thai script)
  • ᩈᩴᩅᩁ (Tai Tham script)
  • ສໍວຣ or ສັງວະຣະ (Lao script)
  • សំវរ (Khmer script)
  • 𑄥𑄁𑅇𑄢 (Chakma script)

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit संवर (saṃvara). By surface analysis, var (root) +‎ -a

Noun

saṃvara m[1]

  1. restraint[2][1]

Declension

Declension table of "saṃvara" (masculine)
Case \ NumberSingularPlural
Nominative (first)saṃvarosaṃvarā
Accusative (second)saṃvaraṃsaṃvare
Instrumental (third)saṃvarenasaṃvarehi or saṃvarebhi
Dative (fourth)saṃvarassa or saṃvarāya or saṃvaratthaṃsaṃvarānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)saṃvarasmā or saṃvaramhā or saṃvarāsaṃvarehi or saṃvarebhi
Genitive (sixth)saṃvarassasaṃvarānaṃ
Locative (seventh)saṃvarasmiṃ or saṃvaramhi or saṃvaresaṃvaresu
Vocative (calling)saṃvarasaṃvarā

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Childers, Robert Caesar, Dictionary of the Päli language, London: Trübner & Company, 1875, page 442.
  2. ^ Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “saŋvara”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead
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