𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative forms
- samāsa (Latin script)
- समास (Devanagari script)
- সমাস (Bengali script)
- සමාස (Sinhalese script)
- သမာသ or သမႃသ (Burmese script)
- สมาส or สะมาสะ (Thai script)
- ᩈᨾᩣᩈ (Tai Tham script)
- ສມາສ or ສະມາສະ (Lao script)
- សមាស (Khmer script)
- 𑄥𑄟𑄂𑄥 (Chakma script)
Noun
𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲 m
- Brahmi script form of samāsa
Declension
Declension table of "𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲" (masculine)
| Case \\ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | 𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲𑁄 (samāso) | 𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲𑀸 (samāsā) |
| Accusative (second) | 𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲𑀁 (samāsaṃ) | 𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲𑁂 (samāse) |
| Instrumental (third) | 𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲𑁂𑀦 (samāsena) | 𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲𑁂𑀳𑀺 (samāsehi) or 𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲𑁂𑀪𑀺 (samāsebhi) |
| Dative (fourth) | 𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲𑀲𑁆𑀲 (samāsassa) or 𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲𑀸𑀬 (samāsāya) or 𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲𑀢𑁆𑀣𑀁 (samāsatthaṃ) | 𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲𑀸𑀦𑀁 (samāsānaṃ) |
| Ablative (fifth) | 𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲𑀲𑁆𑀫𑀸 (samāsasmā) or 𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲𑀫𑁆𑀳𑀸 (samāsamhā) or 𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲𑀸 (samāsā) | 𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲𑁂𑀳𑀺 (samāsehi) or 𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲𑁂𑀪𑀺 (samāsebhi) |
| Genitive (sixth) | 𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲𑀲𑁆𑀲 (samāsassa) | 𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲𑀸𑀦𑀁 (samāsānaṃ) |
| Locative (seventh) | 𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲𑀲𑁆𑀫𑀺𑀁 (samāsasmiṃ) or 𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲𑀫𑁆𑀳𑀺 (samāsamhi) or 𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲𑁂 (samāse) | 𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲𑁂𑀲𑀼 (samāsesu) |
| Vocative (calling) | 𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲 (samāsa) | 𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲𑀸 (samāsā) |
Prakrit
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit समास (samāsa). Cognate with Pali samāsa.
Noun
𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲 (samāsa) m (Devanagari समास)
- abridgement, conciseness
- (linguistics, grammar) compound
Declension
| Maharastri declension of 𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲 (masculine) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| Nominative | 𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲𑁄 (samāso) | 𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲𑀸 (samāsā) |
| Accusative | 𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲𑀁 (samāsaṃ) | 𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲𑁂 (samāse) or 𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲𑀸 (samāsā) |
| Instrumental | 𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲𑁂𑀡 (samāseṇa) or 𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲𑁂𑀡𑀁 (samāseṇaṃ) | 𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲𑁂𑀳𑀺 (samāsehi) or 𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲𑁂𑀳𑀺𑀁 (samāsehiṃ) |
| Dative | 𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲𑀸𑀅 (samāsāa) | — |
| Ablative | 𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲𑀸𑀑 (samāsāo) or 𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲𑀸𑀉 (samāsāu) or 𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲𑀸 (samāsā) or 𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀺 (samāsāhi) or 𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀺𑀁𑀢𑁄 (samāsāhiṃto) | — |
| Genitive | 𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲𑀲𑁆𑀲 (samāsassa) | 𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲𑀸𑀡 (samāsāṇa) or 𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲𑀸𑀡𑀁 (samāsāṇaṃ) |
| Locative | 𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲𑀫𑁆𑀫𑀺 (samāsammi) or 𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲𑁂 (samāse) | 𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲𑁂𑀲𑀼 (samāsesu) or 𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲𑁂𑀲𑀼𑀁 (samāsesuṃ) |
| Vocative | 𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲 (samāsa) or 𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲𑀸 (samāsā) | 𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲𑀸 (samāsā) |
Further reading
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “samāsa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 764
- Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923-1928), “समास”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [Pāia-Sadda-Mahaṇṇavo; lit. Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author], page 870.
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- समास (Devanagari script)
- ᬲᬫᬵᬲ (Balinese script)
- সমাস (Assamese script)
- সমাস (Bengali script)
- 𑰭𑰦𑰯𑰭 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑌸𑌮𑌾𑌸 (Grantha script)
- સમાસ (Gujarati script)
- ਸਮਾਸ (Gurmukhi script)
- ꦱꦩꦴꦱ (Javanese script)
- សមាស (Khmer script)
- ಸಮಾಸ (Kannada script)
- ສມາສ (Lao script)
- സമാസ (Malayalam script)
- 𑘭𑘦𑘰𑘭 (Modi script)
- ᠰᠠᠮᠠᢗᠰᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- ᠰᠠᠮᠠ᠊ᠠᠰ᠌ᠠ (Manchu script)
- သမာသ (Burmese script)
- 𑧍𑧆𑧑𑧍 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐳𑐩𑐵𑐳 (Newa script)
- ସମାସ (Oriya script)
- ꢱꢪꢵꢱ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆱𑆩𑆳𑆱 (Sharada script)
- 𑖭𑖦𑖯𑖭 (Siddham script)
- සමාස (Sinhalese script)
- సమాస (Telugu script)
- สมาส (Thai script)
- ས་མཱ་ས (Tibetan script)
- 𑒮𑒧𑒰𑒮 (Tirhuta script)
Noun
𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲 • (samāsa) m
- Brahmi script form of समास