श्रामणेर

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit श्रामणेर (śrāmaṇera).

Pronunciation

(Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /ʃɾɑːm.ɳeːɾ/, [ʃɾä̃ːm.ɳeːɾ]

Noun

श्रामणेर • (śrāmṇer) m

(Buddhism) novice monk

Declension

Declension of श्रामणेर (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	श्रामणेर śrāmṇer	श्रामणेर śrāmṇer
oblique	श्रामणेर śrāmṇer	श्रामणेरों śrāmṇerõ
vocative	श्रामणेर śrāmṇer	श्रामणेरो śrāmṇero

Sanskrit

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

ᬰ᭄ᬭᬵᬫᬡᬾᬭ (Balinese script)
শ্ৰামণেৰ (Assamese script)
শ্রামণের (Bengali script)
𑰫𑰿𑰨𑰯𑰦𑰜𑰸𑰨 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀰𑁆𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀡𑁂𑀭 (Brahmi script)
𑌶𑍍𑌰𑌾𑌮𑌣𑍇𑌰 (Grantha script)
શ્રામણેર (Gujarati script)
ਸ਼ੑਰਾਮਣੇਰ (Gurmukhi script)
ꦯꦿꦴꦩꦟꦺꦫ (Javanese script)
ឝ្រាមណេរ (Khmer script)
ಶ್ರಾಮಣೇರ (Kannada script)
ຨ຺ຣາມເຓຣ (Lao script)
ശ്രാമണേര (Malayalam script)
𑘫𑘿𑘨𑘰𑘦𑘜𑘹𑘨 (Modi script)
ᠱᠷᠠᢗᠮᠠᢏᠧᠷᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
ᡧᡵᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᠮᠠᢏᡝᡵᠠ (Manchu script)
ၐြာမဏေရ (Burmese script)
𑧋𑧠𑧈𑧑𑧆𑦼𑧚𑧈 (Nandinagari script)
𑐱𑑂𑐬𑐵𑐩𑐞𑐾𑐬 (Newa script)
ଶ୍ରାମଣେର (Oriya script)
ꢯ꣄ꢬꢵꢪꢠꢾꢬ (Saurashtra script)
𑆯𑇀𑆫𑆳𑆩𑆟𑆼𑆫 (Sharada script)
𑖫𑖿𑖨𑖯𑖦𑖜𑖸𑖨 (Siddham script)
ශ්රාමණේර (Sinhalese script)
శ్రామణేర (Telugu script)
ศฺรามเณร (Thai script)
ཤྲཱ་མ་ཎེ་ར (Tibetan script)
𑒬𑓂𑒩𑒰𑒧𑒝𑒹𑒩 (Tirhuta script)

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ɕɾɑː.mɐˈɳeː.ɾɐ/

Noun

श्रामणेर • (śrāmaṇera) m

(Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit) novice monk (pupil or disciple admitted to the first degree of monkhood)

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of श्रामणेर
Nom. sg.	श्रामणेरः (śrāmaṇeraḥ)
Gen. sg.	श्रामणेरस्य (śrāmaṇerasya)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	श्रामणेरः (śrāmaṇeraḥ)	श्रामणेरौ (śrāmaṇerau)	श्रामणेराः (śrāmaṇerāḥ)
Vocative	श्रामणेर (śrāmaṇera)	श्रामणेरौ (śrāmaṇerau)	श्रामणेराः (śrāmaṇerāḥ)
Accusative	श्रामणेरम् (śrāmaṇeram)	श्रामणेरौ (śrāmaṇerau)	श्रामणेरान् (śrāmaṇerān)
Instrumental	श्रामणेरेण (śrāmaṇereṇa)	श्रामणेराभ्याम् (śrāmaṇerābhyām)	श्रामणेरैः (śrāmaṇeraiḥ)
Dative	श्रामणेराय (śrāmaṇerāya)	श्रामणेराभ्याम् (śrāmaṇerābhyām)	श्रामणेरेभ्यः (śrāmaṇerebhyaḥ)
Ablative	श्रामणेरात् (śrāmaṇerāt)	श्रामणेराभ्याम् (śrāmaṇerābhyām)	श्रामणेरेभ्यः (śrāmaṇerebhyaḥ)
Genitive	श्रामणेरस्य (śrāmaṇerasya)	श्रामणेरयोः (śrāmaṇerayoḥ)	श्रामणेराणाम् (śrāmaṇerāṇām)
Locative	श्रामणेरे (śrāmaṇere)	श्रामणेरयोः (śrāmaṇerayoḥ)	श्रामणेरेषु (śrāmaṇereṣu)

Descendants

Pali: sāmaṇera
- → Burmese: သာမဏေ (sama.ne)
- → Khmer: សាមណេរ (samaner)
- → Lao: ສາມມະເນນ (sām ma nēn), ສາມະເນນ (sā ma nēn)
- → Thai: สามเณร (sǎam-má-neen)

References

Monier Williams (1899), “Ṡrāmaṇera”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, OCLC 458052227, page 1096/2.