द्वारका

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Sanskrit

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Etymology

From द्वार (dvāra, door, gate), (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.).

Pronunciation

Noun

द्वारका (dvārakā) stemn

  1. many-gated

Declension

Neuter ā-stem declension of द्वारका (dvārakā)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative द्वारका
dvārakā
द्वारके
dvārake
द्वारकाः
dvārakāḥ
Vocative द्वारके
dvārake
द्वारके
dvārake
द्वारकाः
dvārakāḥ
Accusative द्वारकाम्
dvārakām
द्वारके
dvārake
द्वारकाः
dvārakāḥ
Instrumental द्वारकया
dvārakayā
द्वारकाभ्याम्
dvārakābhyām
द्वारकाभिः
dvārakābhiḥ
Dative द्वारकायै
dvārakāyai
द्वारकाभ्याम्
dvārakābhyām
द्वारकाभ्यः
dvārakābhyaḥ
Ablative द्वारकायाः
dvārakāyāḥ
द्वारकाभ्याम्
dvārakābhyām
द्वारकाभ्यः
dvārakābhyaḥ
Genitive द्वारकायाः
dvārakāyāḥ
द्वारकयोः
dvārakayoḥ
द्वारकाणाम्
dvārakāṇām
Locative द्वारकायाम्
dvārakāyām
द्वारकयोः
dvārakayoḥ
द्वारकासु
dvārakāsu

Proper noun

द्वारका (dvārakā) stemn or f

  1. Dwarka (a city in Gujarat)
  2. City ruled by Krishna (located on the western point of Gujarat, supposed to have been submerged by the sea) MBh. Hariv. Pur. &c.

Declension

Neuter ā-stem declension of द्वारका (dvārakā)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative द्वारका
dvārakā
द्वारके
dvārake
द्वारकाः
dvārakāḥ
Vocative द्वारके
dvārake
द्वारके
dvārake
द्वारकाः
dvārakāḥ
Accusative द्वारकाम्
dvārakām
द्वारके
dvārake
द्वारकाः
dvārakāḥ
Instrumental द्वारकया
dvārakayā
द्वारकाभ्याम्
dvārakābhyām
द्वारकाभिः
dvārakābhiḥ
Dative द्वारकायै
dvārakāyai
द्वारकाभ्याम्
dvārakābhyām
द्वारकाभ्यः
dvārakābhyaḥ
Ablative द्वारकायाः
dvārakāyāḥ
द्वारकाभ्याम्
dvārakābhyām
द्वारकाभ्यः
dvārakābhyaḥ
Genitive द्वारकायाः
dvārakāyāḥ
द्वारकयोः
dvārakayoḥ
द्वारकाणाम्
dvārakāṇām
Locative द्वारकायाम्
dvārakāyām
द्वारकयोः
dvārakayoḥ
द्वारकासु
dvārakāsu
Feminine ā-stem declension of द्वारका (dvārakā)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative द्वारका
dvārakā
द्वारके
dvārake
द्वारकाः
dvārakāḥ
Vocative द्वारके
dvārake
द्वारके
dvārake
द्वारकाः
dvārakāḥ
Accusative द्वारकाम्
dvārakām
द्वारके
dvārake
द्वारकाः
dvārakāḥ
Instrumental द्वारकया
dvārakayā
द्वारकाभ्याम्
dvārakābhyām
द्वारकाभिः
dvārakābhiḥ
Dative द्वारकायै
dvārakāyai
द्वारकाभ्याम्
dvārakābhyām
द्वारकाभ्यः
dvārakābhyaḥ
Ablative द्वारकायाः
dvārakāyāḥ
द्वारकाभ्याम्
dvārakābhyām
द्वारकाभ्यः
dvārakābhyaḥ
Genitive द्वारकायाः
dvārakāyāḥ
द्वारकयोः
dvārakayoḥ
द्वारकाणाम्
dvārakāṇām
Locative द्वारकायाम्
dvārakāyām
द्वारकयोः
dvārakayoḥ
द्वारकासु
dvārakāsu

Descendants

References

  • Apte, Macdonell (2022) “द्वारका”, in Digital Dictionaries of South India [Combined Sanskrit Dictionaries]