lekhaka
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative forms
- 𑀮𑁂𑀔𑀓 (Brahmi script)
- लेखक (Devanagari script)
- লেখক (Bengali script)
- ලෙඛක (Sinhalese script)
- လေခက or လေၶၵ (Burmese script)
- เลขก or เลขะกะ (Thai script)
- ᩃᩮᨡᨠ (Tai Tham script)
- ເລຂກ or ເລຂະກະ (Lao script)
- លេខក (Khmer script)
- 𑄣𑄬𑄈𑄇 (Chakma script)
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit लेखक (lekhaka).
Noun
lekhaka m
- writer
- scribe; copyist
- clerk; secretary
Declension
Declension table of "lekhaka" (masculine)
| Case \\ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | lekhako | lekhakā |
| Accusative (second) | lekhakaṃ | lekhake |
| Instrumental (third) | lekhakena | lekhakehi or lekhakebhi |
| Dative (fourth) | lekhakassa or lekhakāya or lekhakatthaṃ | lekhakānaṃ |
| Ablative (fifth) | lekhakasmā or lekhakamhā or lekhakā | lekhakehi or lekhakebhi |
| Genitive (sixth) | lekhakassa | lekhakānaṃ |
| Locative (seventh) | lekhakasmiṃ or lekhakamhi or lekhake | lekhakesu |
| Vocative (calling) | lekhaka | lekhakā |
References
- Pali Text Society (1921-1925), “lekhaka”, in Pali-English Dictionary, London: Chipstead