Wednesday, January 2, 2013

Declension Of Nouns



Nouns in Pali are differently declined according to their gender and termination.
 
e.g. - Nara- is a masculine stem, ending in - a


Vibhatti (case)
Ekavacana (singular)
Bahuvacana (plural)
1
Pahamā- (Nominative)
Naro- (man)
Narā- (men)
2
Ālapana- (Vocative)
Nara, Narā- (O man)
Narā- (O men)
3
Dutiyā- (Accusative)
Nara- (man)
Nare- (men)
4
Tatiyā- (Ablative of agent)
Narena- (By,with, through man)
Narebhi, Narehi- (by,with, through men)
5
Karaa- (Ablative of Instrument)
Narena- (By,with, through man)
Narebhi, Narehi- (by,with, through men)
6
Catutthī- (Dative)
Narāya, Narassa-(To, for man)
Narāna- (To, for men)
7
Pañcamī- (Ablative of Separation)
Narā, Naramhā, Narasmā-(from man)
Narebhi, Narehi-(from men)
8
Chaṭṭhī- (Genitive)
Narassa- (of man)
Narāna-(of men)
9
Sattamī- (Locative)
Nare, Naramhi, Narasmi- (On,in man)
Naresu-  (on,in men)

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