dantakāra

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Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit दन्तकार (dantakāra). Cognate with Prakrit 𑀤𑀁𑀢𑀸𑀭 (daṃtāra).

Noun

dantakāra m

  1. ivorysmith (an artisan in ivory)

Declension

Declension table of "dantakāra" (masculine)
Case \ NumberSingularPlural
Nominative (first)dantakārodantakārā
Accusative (second)dantakāraṃdantakāre
Instrumental (third)dantakārenadantakārehi or dantakārebhi
Dative (fourth)dantakārassa or dantakārāya or dantakāratthaṃdantakārānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)dantakārasmā or dantakāramhā or dantakārādantakārehi or dantakārebhi
Genitive (sixth)dantakārassadantakārānaṃ
Locative (seventh)dantakārasmiṃ or dantakāramhi or dantakāredantakāresu
Vocative (calling)dantakāradantakārā

References

  • Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “danta”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead, page 314
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