vaṇṇadāsī

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Etymology

Tatpuruṣa compound of vaṇṇa (“beauty”) +‎ dāsī (“slavess”), literally “slavess of beauty”.

Noun

vaṇṇadāsī f

  1. prostitute (woman who engages in sexual activity for payment)
    Synonym: vesiyā

Declension

Declension table of "vaṇṇadāsī" (feminine)
Case \ NumberSingularPlural
Nominative (first)vaṇṇadāsīvaṇṇadāsiyo or vaṇṇadāsī
Accusative (second)vaṇṇadāsiṃ or vaṇṇadāsiyaṃvaṇṇadāsiyo or vaṇṇadāsī
Instrumental (third)vaṇṇadāsiyāvaṇṇadāsīhi or vaṇṇadāsībhi
Dative (fourth)vaṇṇadāsiyāvaṇṇadāsīnaṃ
Ablative (fifth)vaṇṇadāsiyāvaṇṇadāsīhi or vaṇṇadāsībhi
Genitive (sixth)vaṇṇadāsiyāvaṇṇadāsīnaṃ
Locative (seventh)vaṇṇadāsiyā or vaṇṇadāsiyaṃvaṇṇadāsīsu
Vocative (calling)vaṇṇadāsivaṇṇadāsiyo or vaṇṇadāsī

References

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