alaṅkaraṇa

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Etymology

From Sanskrit अलङ्करण (alaṅkaraṇa).

Noun

alaṅkaraṇa n

  1. doing up, fitting out, ornamentation

Declension

Declension table of "alaṅkaraṇa" (neuter)
Case \ NumberSingularPlural
Nominative (first)alaṅkaraṇaṃalaṅkaraṇāni
Accusative (second)alaṅkaraṇaṃalaṅkaraṇāni
Instrumental (third)alaṅkaraṇenaalaṅkaraṇehi or alaṅkaraṇebhi
Dative (fourth)alaṅkaraṇassa or alaṅkaraṇāya or alaṅkaraṇatthaṃalaṅkaraṇānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)alaṅkaraṇasmā or alaṅkaraṇamhā or alaṅkaraṇāalaṅkaraṇehi or alaṅkaraṇebhi
Genitive (sixth)alaṅkaraṇassaalaṅkaraṇānaṃ
Locative (seventh)alaṅkaraṇasmiṃ or alaṅkaraṇamhi or alaṅkaraṇealaṅkaraṇesu
Vocative (calling)alaṅkaraṇaalaṅkaraṇāni

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References

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