vāmana

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Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit वामन (vāmaná).

Adjective

vāmana

  1. dwarfish, small

Declension

Declension table of "vāmana" (masculine)
Case \ NumberSingularPlural
Nominative (first)vāmanovāmanā
Accusative (second)vāmanaṃvāmane
Instrumental (third)vāmanenavāmanehi or vāmanebhi
Dative (fourth)vāmanassa or vāmanāya or vāmanatthaṃvāmanānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)vāmanasmā or vāmanamhā or vāmanāvāmanehi or vāmanebhi
Genitive (sixth)vāmanassavāmanānaṃ
Locative (seventh)vāmanasmiṃ or vāmanamhi or vāmanevāmanesu
Vocative (calling)vāmanavāmanā
Declension table of "vāmanā" (feminine)
Case \ NumberSingularPlural
Nominative (first)vāmanāvāmanāyo or vāmanā
Accusative (second)vāmanaṃvāmanāyo or vāmanā
Instrumental (third)vāmanāyavāmanāhi or vāmanābhi
Dative (fourth)vāmanāyavāmanānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)vāmanāyavāmanāhi or vāmanābhi
Genitive (sixth)vāmanāyavāmanānaṃ
Locative (seventh)vāmanāya or vāmanāyaṃvāmanāsu
Vocative (calling)vāmanevāmanāyo or vāmanā
Declension table of "vāmana" (neuter)
Case \ NumberSingularPlural
Nominative (first)vāmanaṃvāmanāni
Accusative (second)vāmanaṃvāmanāni
Instrumental (third)vāmanenavāmanehi or vāmanebhi
Dative (fourth)vāmanassa or vāmanāya or vāmanatthaṃvāmanānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)vāmanasmā or vāmanamhā or vāmanāvāmanehi or vāmanebhi
Genitive (sixth)vāmanassavāmanānaṃ
Locative (seventh)vāmanasmiṃ or vāmanamhi or vāmanevāmanesu
Vocative (calling)vāmanavāmanāni

References

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