pāra

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "para"

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Etymology

Vrddhied form from para (“other”).

Adverb

pāra

  1. beyond, across[1]

Preposition

pāra

  1. beyond, across
    pāra-Gangāya[1]
    beyond the Ganges

Noun

pāra n

  1. the other side
  2. the other bank

Declension

Declension table of "pāra" (neuter)
Case \ NumberSingularPlural
Nominative (first)pāraṃpārāni
Accusative (second)pāraṃpārāni
Instrumental (third)pārenapārehi or pārebhi
Dative (fourth)pārassa or pārāya or pāratthaṃpārānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)pārasmā or pāramhā or pārā or pāratopārehi or pārebhi
Genitive (sixth)pārassapārānaṃ
Locative (seventh)pārasmiṃ or pāramhi or pārepāresu
Vocative (calling)pārapārāni

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “pāra”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead
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